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Auckland Council’s Te Puna project: $1.8m fund and land deals under scrutiny – Kate MacNamara

OPINION: Council's creative hub and millions spent on land, lease and round-the-world trip Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | December 9th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Foodstuffs merger: What the supermarket giant will consider as it mulls an appeal of declined application

Why Foodstuffs would face long odds if it appeals rejected merger plan. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | November 6th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

The cost of successive resource management reform will easily top a quarter of a billion dollars, but will it go higher still? – Public Purse

Replacing the RMA will cost Kiwis more than $250m. How did we get here? Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | November 4th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

New Zealand cleaning firms claim unfair exclusion from Government contracts worth millions

'A lot of the Government’s cleaning work doesn’t go out to tender.' Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | October 28th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Why the Foodstuffs merger decision is likely headed to the High Court

ANALYSIS: An odds-on chance Foodstuffs takes the ComCom's merger refusal to court. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | October 1st, 2024|Business|0 Comments

‘Decommissioning’ on the table for the Chateau Tongariro, as search for new operator called off

Gov't abandons search for new operator of Chateau Tongariro, decommissioning considered. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | September 20th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Watercare’s secret $20m deal with iwi of ‘murky’ benefit to ratepayers

Auckland ratepayers stumped up an additional $20m to care for the Waikato River. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | September 4th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Methanex sells contracted natural gas for more than it can earn making methanol

Methanex will bolster its profits through selling rather than using its gas supply. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | August 13th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

NZ Film Commission spends $16,431 on CEO parties amid budget cuts

The Film Commission has thrown two parties apiece for its retiring and incoming CEOs. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | July 29th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Public sector spending: How fixing a conflict at the NZ Film Commission topped $700,000

The NZ Film Commission's spending blunders: the price of self-preservation Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | July 24th, 2024|Business|0 Comments