![]() Timaru Herald | Agria Corp takes cornerstone share Stuff.co.nz TOUGH TIMES: Craig Norgate will sell his company's rights to buy new PGG Wrightson shares to China-based Agria Corp, leaving it with a 19pc stake. PGG Wrightson's $180.7 million capital raising will see upstart Chinese ... Norgate loses control of PGW Agria to buy PGG Wrightson rights from RPI NZ Shares End Down,Market Focused On PGG Wrightson Capital Raising |
Fonterra exits UK butter market New Zealand Herald Fonterra is getting out of the business that was the cornerstone of New Zealand's multibillion-dollar dairy industry - the British butter market. Eight years after Fonterra cut a deal with one of its biggest competitors in Europe, Arla Foods, ... Fonterra sells stake in UK joint venture Fonterra sells out of British joint venture, looks to the east Fonterra sells stake in AFF joint venture |
Moro production to move to Australia Stuff.co.nz The Moro bar – Cadbury's best-selling chocolate bar in New Zealand – is set to be made in Australia, along with other popular Kiwi treats including Perky Nana, Crunchie, Jet Planes and Eskimos. However, New Zealand will become a specialist centre for ... Where a whole lot of lolly is at stake In praise of ... Minties |
Daily Mail | Russia tops Pricewaterhouse global fraud survey Reuters MOSCOW, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Russia has the world's most fraudulent economy and attempts to stamp out white-collar crime have done little to stop its spread during the global financial downturn, PricewaterhouseCoopers [PWC. ... Economic Crime Up In Tough Times Bonuses spark white collar crime wave Cappuccino crime wave as middle managers feel the pinch |
New Five Mile owner playing cards close The Southland Times The new owner of the Five Mile development at Queenstown is considering several options for the site. Queenstown Gateway Ltd yesterday confirmed it has acquired the 7.7ha stage one parcel of land. It is part of a larger 31ha development site that was ... |
Gapes into Five Mile New Zealand Herald Part of Five Mile, the $2 billion project near Queenstown, has been sold to Tony Gapes of Auckland. One of the biggest projects Hanover Finance funded has been sold to his Queenstown Gateway, which announced yesterday it had bought a ... |
SCF seeks to sell troubled resort Stuff.co.nz South Canterbury Finance is trying to recover $10 million by selling Wanaka's largest resort, but the resort's owner believes his financier will be lucky to get half that. Six companies associated with Oakridge Resort were put into receivership by SCF ... More than three offers to buy Oakridge Resort |
Taiwanese to gain visa-free entry to NZ New Zealand Herald Taiwanese passport holders travelling will not be required from November 30 to apply for a visa to come to New Zealand, and the Taiwanese Business Association says this will bring back tourists and students from the island in significant ... Temporary visa gives no guarantee |
![]() Otago Daily Times | Redundancies avoided at Port Otago TVNZ Compulsory redundancies have been averted in an agreement reached between management and unions at Port Otago. The Maritime Union of New Zealand said an agreement it had reached with Port Otago Limited is a "win win" situation that would prevent job ... Forced lay-offs ruled out |
Credit card sales weak as shoppers remain wary Stuff.co.nz Credit card spending inched up in October but "the plastic" is still a long way off fantastic, Reserve Bank figures show. Total credit card billings rose a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent in October to $5.18 ... credit card use up in september |