There's no mystery about what will be the best value ute at the Mystery Creek National Agricultural Fieldays, says Mitsubishi. They predict the latest special-edition sport-specification Triton ChargerX ...

The Directors of AWF Group (AWF) have advised a strong performance for the year 31st March 2012. Revenue at $119.2m (previously $95.8m) well exceeded the $100m target earlier referred to. The growth in ...

Global workforce solutions leader, Kelly, today launched its first Asia Pacific-wide ("APAC") Professional and Technical ("PT") Salary Guide. This compendium aims to provide employers ...

General Manager of IGLOO Chaz Savage is delighted with the Commerce Commission's decision that IGLOO's joint venture is not anti-competitive and does not breach the Commerce Act. Savage says the outcome ...

Mike Isbister, a senior security consultant with Confide, recently achieved Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) certification from the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council. As a result, he is ...

Frucor is pleased to announce it will be taking over distribution and marketing rights for its Gatorade brand in New Zealand. Gatorade was successfully introduced to the New Zealand market by PepsiCo-owned ...

Fujitsu has appointed Mike Bullock to the role of General Manager, Enterprise Sales in New Zealand. He will lead the national sales team responsible for the range of Fujitsu's offerings including licensing ...

The Malaysian Airlines Customers Experience Awards, held in Kuala Lumpur, saw Auckland Airport's new luxury lounge secure the award for 'Best 3rd Party Lounge'. The Emperor Lounge was awarded 'Best 3rd ...

The Commerce Commission's decision regarding the IGLOO joint venture between SKY and TVNZ is "a victory for innovation - and common sense", says SKY. The Commission decided that the Igloo joint ...

The Department of Labour's Jobs Online report shows skilled job vacancies decreased by a seasonally adjusted 3.1 percent in April compared to March, while all online job vacancies fell by 2.4 percent. ...

Kiwi Income Property Trust today announced its annual result for the year ended 31 March 2012, delivering an operating profit before tax of $81.3 million, up $4.9 million or 6.4% on the previous year. ...

The New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA) has today released the second instalment of its thought leadership paper on ways to simplify taxation for New Zealand's thousands of small businesses. ...

One in two Kiwis are contemplating a career change in the next six months, reveals a survey released by seek.co.nz today. SEEK, New Zealand's largest job source, ran the survey to uncover jobseeking intentions ...

The Commerce Commission has completed its investigation into the joint venture between Television New Zealand Limited (TVNZ) and Sky Network Television Limited (Sky) finding the pay TV market will not ...

The NZD continues to suffer from a toxic mix of global risk aversion and weakening domestic fundamentals. Early this morning the NZD/USD skidded to fresh lows for the year below 0.7700. Yesterday's NZ ...

CURRENCY: The EUR bears are in full swing. Bottom side pressure remains for the NZD with the Eurozone now hanging on another Greece election. RATES: NZ rates are expected to open unchanged after yesterday's ...

Horticulture New Zealand is calling on the Government to abandon its 'Direct Exit' policy at airports and re-introduce 100% x-ray of passenger bags at the border. "We want 100% x-ray of all passengers ...

Tissue and toilet paper manufacturer Cottonsoft has welcomed a raft of new sustainability measures by its Indonesia-based supplier Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP). APP's new forest protection policies include ...

Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) has announced its new High Conservation Value Forest policies to evolve APP's business, including the immediate suspension of natural forest clearance on its own pulpwood ...

Retirement advice will be provided to farmers at this year's DairyNZ Farmers' Forum at Mystery Creek Events Centre in Hamilton on May 23-24. Leading a workshop on succession planning is lawyer and author ...

Cow behaviour expert, Darold Klindworth, says farmers need to identify the signs of cow stress to improve the milking experience for their animals and staff. He says by making a few changes to the milking ...

TV3 is breaking new ground in the brand-funded content space with a blue-chip family of sponsors for upcoming hit renovation-reality series The Block NZ. For the first time on a major New Zealand television ...

Data released today by the Real Estate Institute of NZ ("REINZ") shows there were 153 more farm sales (+52.8%) for the three months ended April 2012 than for the three months ended April 2011. ...

The Small Business Advisory Group has today called for more clarity, certainty, continuity and capability building to allow small and medium sized enterprises to operate with confidence. The Advisory Group ...

The Motor Trade Association (MTA) is concerned that some of the conditions being proposed under the Consumer Law Reform Bill are heavy-handed and may make conditions for consumers more complicated instead ...

Air Pacific, Fiji's national airline, continues to prepare for a significant relaunch in 2013 with the announcement today of three key strategic partnerships. The partnerships will further enhance international ...

"Opportunity from disaster" is being realised in Christchurch, with the city chosen to host the 2016 International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) Working Week. At least 700 delegates from all ...

One year after choosing to switch to a local identity from one of the world's biggest brands, Z Energy's commitment to a new brand and strategy are combining to generate competitive advantage for the country's ...

The PSA says proposed changes to industrial relations law are likely to create a more litigious employment relations environment. The government has announced a raft of changes including removing the requirement ...

Cloud-based email security provider SMX has signed a licensing and support agreement with Revera, a leading New Zealand-owned data centre and computing infrastructure provider.  The agreement will see ...

Federated Farmers Gisborne-Wairoa has thrown its weight behind a campaign to get the Napier-Gisborne rail line repaired. "We want to create new jobs on the East Coast and we need freight transport ...

This week, SBS and HBS Bank are pleased to announce that combined they have given back $500,000 to local community groups through their Star banking package. Nationwide, more than 1,780 non-profit community ...

The countdown is on to the TeenAg and AgriKidsNZ Grand Finals for 2012 and this year's event in Dunedin is shaping up to be the biggest yet. In a first all qualifying teams for AgriKidsNZ and TeenAg are ...