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Early Business News for 21 November 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
NZ economy continues to soften as unemployment bites - new data
The New Zealand economy is still slowing down and rising unemployment is not helping, according to new data.
Is this the return of the property investor?
New data indicates that, after a while on the sidelines, investors are getting back into the market.
Millions raised for health issues on Givealittle
Thousands of people turn to crowdfunding platform Givealittle every year to raise money to cover their health needs - and it's prompted a warning from the insurance industry.
What next for small towns facing job losses?
Economist Shamubeel Eaqub joins Emile Donovan to discuss the tough times for our provincial towns. Audio
Which is New Zealand's best internet provider?
Starlink might have topped Consumer NZ's ranking, but there's a warning it won't be the best solution for everyone.
Evening business for 20 November 2024
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Hīkoi brings in business
"Similar to an All Blacks test match" is how one business described their roaring trade during Tuesday's Hīkoi mō te tiriti event.
3% rates cap plea presented to South Wairarapa council
Just over 1000 South Wairarapa residents and ratepayers have signed a petition with the request.
Initiative will see Kiwis get helping hand on managing money, retirement
The Retirement Commission has brought together hundreds of financial service providers to help New Zealanders grow their money.
Desert Road closure a welcome boost to Ruapehu businesses
Detours may not suit motorists but it will allow local businesses to thrive and show off what the area has to offer, Ruapehu mayor Weston Kirton says.
Midday Business News for 20 November 2024
Midday Business News for 20 November 2024 Audio
What can you buy for $1? Not much...
What does $1 get you these days? First Up producer Mahvash Ikram went to find out. Audio
Anger over 'diabolical' home loan wait times at banks
Mortgage advisers say they're getting a raw deal, and house-buyers are suffering.
Business News for 20 November 2024
Business news for 20 November 2024. Audio
Bank scam victim reimbursed $6000 after ombudsman steps in
A bank customer has been reimbursed $6000 she lost to scammers after the Banking Ombudsman intervened.
Business News for 20 November 2024
Business news for 20 November 2024 Audio
Early Business News for 20 November 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
What can you buy for $1? Not much...
What does $1 get you these days? We sent our producer Mahvash Ikram to find out. Audio
Businesses fear months of flood work will ‘destroy livelihood’
Three of Whakatāne's high-end businesses fear months of flood protection works starting early next year could shut their doors forever.