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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Business articles  Business
    To achieve real growth, the NZ government needs to relax the rules around housing
    New Zealand Parliament
    New Zealand Parliament
     13 February 2025
    New Zealanders don’t need to give up their housing dreams in order to get business moving. Instead, making homes cheaper to build will free up money for investment.
    >> Read Article 

    A lower-than-forecast rates increase is on the cards for Christchurch
    13 Feb: A lower-than-forecast rates increase is on the cards for Christchurch... more
    Rising premiums are pushing more people into considering third party car insurance
    13 Feb: Rising premiums are pushing more people into considering third party car insurance... more
    Fears about power shortages appear to have prompted the latest agreement between the major power companies
    13 Feb: Fears about power shortages appear to have prompted the latest agreement between the major power companies... more
    While inflation has been easing, the price of car insurance is still rising sharply
    13 Feb: While inflation has been easing, the price of car insurance is still rising sharply... more
    London Irish rugby club has been bought out of administration by a consortium led by former Formula One team owner and businessman Eddie Jordan, and featuring All Black Andrew Mehrtens and Springbok Bobby Skinstad
    13 Feb: London Irish rugby club has been bought out of administration by a consortium led by former Formula One team owner and businessman Eddie Jordan, and featuring All Black Andrew Mehrtens and Springbok Bobby Skinstad... more
    ASB's reporting a one-percent increase in net profit, for last year's second half
    12 Feb: ASB's reporting a one-percent increase in net profit, for last year's second half... more
    ASB has dropped mortgage rates further this morning, a week out from the Reserve Bank's next Official Cash Rate review
    12 Feb: ASB has dropped mortgage rates further this morning, a week out from the Reserve Bank's next Official Cash Rate review... more
    Consumers could soon be incentivised for using less power, and generating their own power, during peak times
    12 Feb: Consumers could soon be incentivised for using less power, and generating their own power, during peak times... more
    A look into what may be in store for New Zealand's economy this year
    12 Feb: A look into what may be in store for New Zealand's economy this year... more

     Most Popular Recent Business News
     24 Jan: A push for New Zealand to adopt similar policies as other countries, if we want to control rising rates of diabetes ++++++++++
     01 Feb: Frustration over plans to scale-back Dunedin Hospital ++++++++++
     20 Jan: A fresh push for sustainable funding in the pharmacy sector ++++++++++
     21 Jan: Donors are filling funding gaps for a science and tech charity, left during Government funding cuts ++++++++++
     05 Feb: Strikes today and Friday by medical lab workers - could lead to five straight days of testing site shortages countrywide +++++++++
     24 Jan: The Government's being urged to be realistic, with its major rework of the science sector +++++++++
     07 Feb: Food Safety New Zealand has given Chelsea Sugar a stark warning - for making and selling almost one-thousand tonnes of lead-contaminated sugar products +++++++++

     Business NewsLinks
      13 Feb: When you solve captchas, your data could be collected and sold (PC World)
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      12 Feb: Only 14% balance data security with business goals (ITBrief)
      12 Feb: Canterbury wasabi grower sees big opportunites: 'pukeko love it' (RadioNZ)
      12 Feb: Fashion crime or bold statement? christopher luxon’s ‘lamb day’ look gets roasted (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Feb: Trump halts prosecution of firms accused of bribery abroad (BBCWorld)
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