Nationwide house value growth has eased for the past quarter, but investment property returns in Dunedin, Central Otago and Wanaka are attracting the attention of investors.
Monthly building consent numbers have continued to ease, but percentage gains remain up for the year, despite a large fall in Canterbury house building.
A takeover play for New Zealand Oil & Gas has edged beyond 20%, as a division of Monaco-based company Ofer Global seeks to secure between 50% and 70% by early December.
Takeover target New Zealand Oil & Gas' second-largest shareholder, H&G Ltd, has bought into the OG Oil & Gas takeover offer, which has been extended by a month to December 9.
The shares of Dunedin probiotic company Blis Technologies were hammered by shareholders yesterday after its downgraded expectations of posting a profit.
Oceana Gold appears on track to produce its target record gold production for calendar 2017, in a range of 550,000-600,000 ounces, with its South Carolina Haile mine now onstream.
Fletcher Building remains open to further earnings risks, over the combined earnings before interest and tax losses now totalling $452 million for its Building + Interiors division.
Bellweather transport company Freightways has reported a ``sound'' start to first quarter trading, with revenue and after-tax profit up respectively 7% and 6.4%.
Apologies and assurances by Fletcher Building's board to shareholders resounded at its annual meeting yesterday, as further losses of $160 million from its beleaguered Building + Interiors were disclosed.
The forestry sector is front-footing its wish list as New Zealand's new coalition government takes shape, calling on investment in new plantings and increased timber use.
Zeta Resources’ takeover bid for New Zealand Oil & Gas has failed to meet its minimum acceptance level, clearing the way for acceptances of the counter takeover offer from OG Oil & Gas ...
Dunedin-based shared business space company Petridish is in major expansion mode, looking to increase its business membership eightfold to potentially 300 people over the next 18 months.
The Cerebos Greggs food and instant coffee factory in Dunedin has been sold, as part of a wider acquisition of New Zealand, Australian and Asian assets by food giant The Kraft Heinz Company.
The Deloitte South Island index of companies has gained $1.34 billion in market capitalisation for the year to September, reporting a record $19.58 billion for the 31 companies since the index...