Midday Report for Wednesday 20 June 2018

12:35 PM.Synlait says a 250 million dollar infant formula plant in the North Waikato town of Pokeno will be ready to start production in time for the 2019 / 2020 season. Audio

12:27 PM.The future of Football Ferns coach Andreas Heraf will be known later this afternoon. Audio

12:24 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Don Lewthwaite of FNZC. Audio

12:22 PM.Property investors have told the Tax Working Group it wants fairness in taxation across all assets and not just on property. Audio

12:21 PM.New Zealand drivers are at risk of losing their free vehicle glass insurance cover because of new, smarter and more expensive cars. Audio

12:19 PM.The difference between what the country earned and spent internationally has widened slightly in the year to March. Audio

12:17 PM.Westpac's Chief Economist says a slight fall in consumer confidence is more to do with a general malaise among households than any specific worries or events. Audio

12:00 PM.The U.S quits the United Nations Human Rights Council. The Children's Minister signals a shift away from putting children into care. Audio