
Best of Business
Best of Business is the home of all things business at Newstalk ZB, from morning market updates right through to incisive interviews with New Zealand’s top business leaders and decision makers.
Whether you’re a small business owner or interested in what’s going on in the Big End of Town, this podc
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Peter Lewis: Trading of shares of property developer China Evergrande suspended in Hong Kong
Trading in shares of heavily indebted Chinese proper...
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Sep 29 2023 4m
Hayden Wilson: Dentons chair recaps this year's Mood of the Boardroom survey
No surprise at all, this year's Mood of the Boardroo...
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Sep 29 2023 5m
Tania Benyon: The Warehouse Chief Product Officer on Sanitarium pulling Weet-Bix products from the retailer
From Saturday, a Kiwi breakfast staple will be remov...
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Sep 28 2023 4m
Liam Dann: NZ Herald business editor at large on Westpac hiking up their mortgage rates again
Westpac has hiked their mortgage rates up again, joi...
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Sep 28 2023 2m
Michael Dearth: Kiwi restaurateur on The Grove being named world's 11th best fine dining eatery by Tripadvisor
Auckland restaurant The Grove has been named the 11t...
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Sep 28 2023 4m
Alistair Boyce: Owner of Wellington's Backbencher Gastropub on the police precautions for upcoming protest
A Wellington business owner is incredibly frustrated...
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Sep 27 2023 3m
Alan McDonald: EMA Head of Advocacy on employment confidence declining in new Westpac survey
Employment confidence is declining, with workers cla...
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Sep 27 2023 3m
Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the property market heating up in August
The property market roared to life in August, accord...
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Sep 27 2023 4m
Pattrick Smellie: BusinessDesk managing editor on Air New Zealand struggling with ongoing plane shortage
Air New Zealand is still figuring out how to deal wi...
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Sep 26 2023 4m
Edward Miller: First Union Policy Analyst calls for direct action as nation's biggest banks rake in record profits
First Union are publicly campaigning as the four big...
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Sep 26 2023 6m
Jamie Mackay: The Country host on farmers expressing concern over banks setting targets to reduce emissions
Farmers have expressed alarm as some banks set targe...
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Sep 26 2023 4m
Grant Watson: Synlait chief executive on the company reporting a $4.3 million annual loss
Synlait Milk has reported an annual loss of $4.3 mil...
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Sep 25 2023 3m
Andy Baird: Z Energy Retail General Manager says consumer demand for petrol is declining as prices spike
Z Energy says demand for petrol is falling substanti...
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Sep 25 2023 2m
Liam Dann: NZ Herald business editor at large says New Zealand still in for further economic downturn following GDP...
New Zealand's economy is in the green and our techni...
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Sep 21 2023 4m
Miles Hurrell: Fonterra chief executive on the company reporting a 170 percent profit increase
Fonterra is reporting profit after tax of $1.6 billi...
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Sep 21 2023 5m
Chris Sakoufakis: Green Parrot co-owner on selling the historic Wellington diner
It's the end of an era, as a Wellington cultural ico...
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Sep 21 2023 4m
Jarrod Kerr: Kiwibank Chief Economist predicts double-dip recession following positive GDP growth
Some good economic news, for now.
Stats NZ figures s...
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Sep 21 2023 2m
Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on Elon Musk hinting that he wants to charge X/Twitter users a subscription fee
Elon Musk has hinted that Twitter, now X, could soon...
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Sep 20 2023 4m
Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the uptick in people withdrawing money from their KiwiSav...
An increasing number of people are dipping into thei...
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Sep 20 2023 2m
Ray Chung: Wellington City Councillor thinks Tory Whanau's business delegation could have cost taxpayers less
One City Councillor reckons the Wellington mayor's b...
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Sep 19 2023 3m
Paul Bloxham: HSBC chief economist says New Zealand's economy is at the 'bottom edge' when compared to other develo...
A leading economist believes New Zealand's economy i...
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Sep 19 2023 4m
Mike Jones: BNZ chief economist reveals it is cheaper to rent a home than buy- in the short-term
It's now cheaper to rent a home in New Zealand than ...
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Sep 18 2023 2m
Stuart Davison: Dairy Insights Consultant on a2 Milk cancelling exclusive deal with Synlait
A2 Milk has cancelled the exclusive manufacturing su...
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Sep 18 2023 3m
Fran O'Sullivan: NZME business commentator on Chris Luxon potentially targeting Fraser Whineray and Andrew Grant as...
It's been rumoured in business circles that Luxon is...
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Sep 18 2023 4m
Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the European Central Bank hiking interest rates
The European Central Bank has raised interest rates ...
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Sep 15 2023 3m