BNZ cuts rates for first-home buyers
Borrowers with less than 20% equity will be able to access standard rates. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Media Insider: Advertising industry disappointed as top creative agencies miss out in big Government crackdown on public spending
Ad industry likens dealing with MBIE to 'flat earthers'; MBIE defends cost-savings move. Source: NZ Herald Business News
City Rail Link’s Sean Sweeney on what he’s most proud of and why he’s heading to Dublin
'Would have preferred to stay in New Zealand. I love New Zealand. I’m a passionate Kiwi.' Source: NZ Herald Business News
Suncorp CEO Jimmy Higgins sees insurance premium hikes continuing to surpass the inflation rate
Insurer expects jump in reinsurance costs post-Cyclone Gabrielle to moderate. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Commerce Commission report on banking competition due out this morning; Government flags openness to taking action
What's already been said and done to improve banking competition. Source: NZ Herald Business News
‘Fierce competition’ for jobs as unemployment rises
Job ads also rose for the first time since January. Source: NZ Herald Business News
NZ shares stumble as A2 Milk outlook sours – Market close
A2 Milk led the market lower. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Sky TV forced to move to new satellite option sooner after supply issue
Australian telco Optus has notified Sky of delays to its Optus 11 satellite. Source: NZ Herald Business News
BusinessNZ appoints former MP Katherine Rich as chief executive
Rich takes over from Kirk Hope. Source: NZ Herald Business News
US start-up failures up by 60% as founders face hangover from boom years
Financial Times: Millions of jobs at VC-backed firms under threat. Source: NZ Herald Business News