Housing costs push up annual inflation - Stats NZ

The consumers price index (CPI) increased 1.5 percent in the September 2019 year, influenced by higher prices for rents, and cigarettes and tobacco, Stats NZ said today.

This increase was partly offset by decreasing prices for vegetables, petrol, and telecommunications equipment.

Charter school campus placed on the market in Auckland

The land and building housing New Zealand’s first cross-cultural Pasifika-focused charter high school has been placed on the market for sale.

Simon Shepherd Interviews Sir Roger Douglas and Susan St John

On Newshub Nation: Simon Shepherd Interviews Sir Roger Douglas and Susan St John

The Finance Minister announced a $7.5 billion surplus this week.

It is more than double the forecast and the biggest in a decade.

Catalyst calls for joint research between New Zealand and China

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is calling for proposals for joint research collaborations between New Zealand and the People's Republic of China.

Meadowlands Plaza for sale

Auckland suburban retail centre up for sale A neighbourhood shopping centre in Sommerville, part of the east Auckland suburb of Howick, is for sale and its freehold site of close to two hectares looks set to future-proof the property’s potential over time.

Auckland man arrested for smuggling 483,600 cigarettes

A 40-year-old Auckland businessman has been arrested and charged with defrauding Customs revenue by smuggling undeclared cigarettes into the country. He appeared in the Auckland District Court yesterday afternoon (Thursday 1 August), further charges are likely.

Development potential for Napier seaside mixed-use property

A significant industrial and retail property in Napier's mixed used seaside suburb of Ahuriri is on the market for sale.

Urban expansion brings commercial property investment opportunities onto market

Urban expansion brings commercial property investment opportunities onto the market

A portfolio of four retail units within new development projects in Queenstown - encompassing both commercial accommodation and mixed-use residential sites - has been placed on the market for sale.

Benefit principle 'must be applied to tourism and infrastructure funding'

Following the release on Thursday 4 July by the Productivity Commission of the "Local government funding and financing" draft report, Hospitality New Zealand continues to advocate that a visitor levy applied solely to the commercial accommodation sector is not a fair, equitable or sustainable sol

Huge Visy industrial facility in growing Hamilton up for sale

Visy’s massive new manufacturing and distribution facility, superbly located in Hamilton’s growing airport industrial hub, is for sale for the first time since it was completed less than two years ago.