30 Oct: 1411  |  The Rail & Maritime Transport Union welcomes the decision to keep KiwiRail’s electric locomotives running on the North Island Main Trunk.

The founder of one of New Zealand’s biggest biotech companies, Dr Sean Simpson, is back in New Zealand this week attending key board meetings for the next wave of Kiwi success stories, BiotechNZ executive director Zahra Champion says.

30 Oct: 1050  |  The Treasury is suggesting a new institution to improve transparency around governmental taxing and spending.

30 Oct: 1038  |  Trucking group TIL Logistics has agreed to investigate hydrogen fuel options with Hiringa Energy Read full release . . >

Oil and gas have a crucial long-term role and will have much less of an impact on the environment in future, according to a new report released today by the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand (PEPANZ).

26 Oct: 0801  |  Steel & Tube considered bidding for Fletcher Building's steel and reinforcing businesses earlier this year but concluded such a bid would take too long and could struggle to gain permission from the Commerce Commission . . Read more. . .>

25 Oct:1500  |   Farra Engineering have completed a strategic review of their business and have decided to move from six separate operating businesses to one company.

25 Oct: 1452  |  The NZ Transport Agency’s commitment to best practice engagement has been recognised on the global stage, with the Northern Corridor Improvements (NCI) project winning the IAP2 International Project of the Year at the International Core Values Awards.

25 Oct: 1450  | Chorus’ work to improve broadband in rural New Zealand has been recognised on the world stage, with the company winning a key award at the Broadband World Forum awards in Germany today.

25 Oct: 1440  |From 5am to 9am tomorrow, Sistema E tū members and supporters will picket outside the plant to highlight problems caused by Sistema’s low pay and poor working conditions.