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'Having patience is going to be important': Air NZ boss on India opportunity
Air NZ is working with Air India on a joint venture to grow flight demand.
India trade deal ripens Zespri’s fifth-biggest export market
Zespri expects its India sales to more than double within five years.
Vessel shot at in Gulf of Oman, shipping halted in Strait of Hormuz
The incident involved the Singapore-flagged container ship Ever Lovely, with no injuries.
'We’re continuing to expand here': Developer on $1b property push
Its major growth focus is in South Auckland, including at the Wiri Logistics Estate.
'We need to listen': Invest NZ chief on unlocking international investment
Invest New Zealand has set five focus sectors from energy to agritech.
Financing the future – are more funds the answer?
Chris Hipkins wants a $200m Future Fund using Crown assets as seed capital.
Richard Harman: Why politicians keep dodging NZ’s capital problem
Finance Minister Nicola Willis rejected OECD calls for tax reform.
Graham Law: Lowering the cost of capital is key to lifting productivity
NZX warns global rivals are cutting listing costs while New Zealand lags.
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Giant A380 coming to Auckland for Singapore Airlines this summer
Airlines say alliance will add 72,000 seats in southern summer.
How bigger Dreamliner and new Air NZ routes will change flying from Christchurch
More seats on California service, and travel bosses react to Air NZ's new direct services.
Inside Economics: Should my child stay or go ... the great Aussie dilemma
ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.
Lifang Chen: The hidden cost of standing too close to other people’s pain
A former police officer friend describes domestic violence callouts with children.
Leonard Hong: Singapore envy is not an economic strategy
OPINION: It's no secret that the Government admires Singapore’s economic policy approach.
Can NZ follow Singapore’s success path? Business commentator Fran O'Sullivan | Herald NOW Business
Singapore is one model for central government reorganisation. Fewer departments, better financial analysis, more AI. Video / Herald NOW Business
Fran O'Sullivan: Luxon’s Singapore playbook for pulling a lagging economy into shape
OPINION: NZ could do with an injection of Singapore's small-state survival ethos.
'My role has become untenable': TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman parts ways with broadcaster
Sherman faced scrutiny following a suspension from Parliament and an alleged slur.
PM says Singapore food-for-fuel deal 'world-leading'
Christopher Luxon's flying visit aimed to make New Zealand's supply chain more resilient.
Inside the failed bid to lure a third supermarket giant to take on the grocery duopoly
Documents show ministers scoured the world for a new rival.
The Country: Christopher Luxon on Singapore fuel‑for‑food deal
On today: Christopher Luxon, Anna Palairet, Sandra Faulkner, Warwick Catto, Mike McIntyre.
'Very much a world first' - Singapore trade deal hailed | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Former trade commissioner to Singapore Ziena Jalil says the Singapore trade deal has been in the works for a long time. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
$1.2b forestry deal inflated foreign investment total; Crown's $15m for St James Theatre
$583.6b of net wealth or 18% of NZ commercial net value owned by foreign investors: CAFCA.
Queenstown pad revealed as 'Bach of the Year' | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Lorna Riley says this year's Bookabach Bach of the Year winner is a luxury lakehouse in Queenstown, while Singapore has won Best Airport. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY.
Ghost tower sale? Singaporeans may buy stalled Seascape block
Hotels are an extremely popular asset class, fetching big premiums.
On the block: NZ's tallest apartment tower Seascape
Asian-based investors and others overseas could be interested in buying the Akl project.
Comvita taps $30m capital raise as Singapore giant takes strategic stake
Fraser and Neave will take a 19.9% strategic stake and a board seat at Comvita.
Luxon says fuel supply secure into mid-May as war and price pain drags into 7th week
The PM says oil importers are confident about orders past mid-May.
Fran O'Sullivan: Luxon bets on Singapore pact to safeguard NZ
OPINION: Both countries will give up the right to block key exports in a crisis.
Kiwi man, Aussie woman arrested at Singapore transit hotel over alleged duty-free shop thefts
CCTV allegedly showed Chanel perfume and anti-aging moisturiser being taken by the man.