Business
Homelessness and crime taking toll on CBD trade
A new survey of more than 100 businesses in and around Queen St businesses has found 91 percent are affected by rough sleeping and begging. Paul Ewing operates United Coffee in Auckland's CBD, and he… Audio
How many job hunters are there for each job ad?
Finding work may not be as easy as "getting off the PlayStation", data on jobs and job hunters shows. Audio
High Court agrees to $5m penalty for Christchurch Casino
An Internal Affairs investigation found the company breached its obligations under anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws.
Business leaders' fair trading fears assuaged after meeting with ministers
Leaders vehemently opposed to changes say they are now feeling happier.
Sharesies platform reports record turnover
Crypto curencies and shares are in demand with record trading of more than $3.3 billion.
Watchdog rejects call to regulate airports more
Air New Zealand said the level of airport investment must be at a scale that both airlines and passengers can afford.
Evening business for 6 October 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Business News for 6 October 2025
It's a Reserve Bank cash rate decision week, and the only issue seems to be how big will the cut be. Audio
How Taylor Swift became a billionaire - and it's not just album sales
The superstar has made business part of her persona, defying the narrative that executives receive much of the money generated by artists.
Sir Peter Jackson to close beloved Wellington café
The Oscar-winning movie maker bought the Chocolate Fish Café building two years ago, as part of wider redevelopment plan.
Does bright-line test actually stop property speculators?
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
Disability assistance dog trainer stripped of accreditation
K9 Search Medical Detection was dropped from the list of organisations allowed to train such dogs. Audio
Evening business for 3 October 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
NZX struggles to keep companies on board
The NZX capital markets continue to shrink, with another couple of long-time public listed companies set to go.