BUSINESS

Hawke’s Bay Power Consumers Trust to continue ownership of Unision after review

The Hawke’s Bay Power Consumers Trust will continue ownership of power utility Unison, after a five yearly ownership review. At a public meeting, Hawke&r...

Video: Ngāti Kahungunu has pathway to get back into a healthy financial situation, says executive chair Bayden Barber

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated (NKII) has a pathway to get back into a healthy financial situation, says the iwi’s executive chair Bayden Barber. Barbe...

Topline Contracting wins top honours at Datacom Hawke’s Bay Business Awards

Topline Contracting has claimed the Supreme Award at the annual Datacom Hawke’s Bay Business Awards.  Presented annually by the Hawke’s Bay Ch...

Video: Rockit Apples committed to Hawke's Bay despite expansion to South Island

Rockit Apples is still committed to Hawke’s Bay and has local expansion plans, despite recently announcing its intention to increase its operations to the...

Napier CBD Star Awards celebrate local business success

The Napier CBD business community gathered at the MTG tonight to celebrate the annual Napier CBD Star Awards. The awards are hosted by Napier City Business Inc...

Local construction company awarded contract to rebuild EIT | Te Pūkenga Hawke’s Bay campus

The rebuild of the EIT | Te Pūkenga Hawke’s Bay Campus is progressing well, with local construction company Gemco, who was awarded the main contract, maki...

Napier City Council renews Easter Sunday Trading Policy with no amendments

Napier City Council yesterday voted to keep its Easter Sunday Trading Policy without any amendments. The policy is required to be reviewed every five years, wi...

Finalists announced in Napier CBD Star Awards 2023

A cross-section of businesses have been announced as finalists for the 2023 Spark Business Hawke's Bay Napier CBD Star Awards. This year's awards ceremony, hos...

Iwi farewells Director of Te Reo, Tikanga and Mātauranga

Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated (NKII) has farewelled Dr Jeremy Tātere MacLeod as the Director of Te Reo, Tikanga and Mātauranga, a role he has held for over 1...

Hawke's Bay Rockit Apples moves into South Island in partnership with Turley Farms

Innovative Hawke’s Bay company, Rockit Global Limited, is expanding its footprint across the country, with the first Rockit apples now growing in the Sout...

Te Whanganui ā Orotū Taiwhenua CEO resigns

Te Taiwhenua o Te Whanganui ā Orotu Chairman Hori Reti has paid tribute to the organisation’s CEO Tania Eden, who has announced her resignation. Reti sai...

Karamū High School students win top regional young enterprise award

A Karamū High School business enterprise has succeeded at all levels in the Hawke’s Bay Young Enterprise Scheme regional final.  Not only did Posie...

Call for input on initial growth areas of Napier and Hastings

Planning for residential and business development in Napier and Hastings over the next 30 years is underway, with input on initial growth areas being called for...

Tuatahi First Fibre to acquire Unison Fibre

Tuatahi First Fibre, the leading central North Island fibre network provider, will expand its presence into Hawke’s Bay, Taupo and Rotorua through the pur...

Annual inflation at 5.6 percent, new figures show

New Zealand’s consumers price index increased 5.6 percent in the 12 months to the September 2023 quarter.  The 5.6 percent increase follows a 6 perc...

Hawke’s Bay Airport recognised by NZ Airports Association

Hawke’s Bay Airport has scooped up a handful of awards at the New Zealand Airports Association awards, held in Christchurch. The awards, held last week,...

Overall cost of Waimārama Rd Cycleway washed away by Cyclone Gabrielle to surpass $1M

A cycle trail washed away by Cyclone Gabrielle is expected to cost $500,000 - $200,000 shy of it originally cost to build. The Waimārama Rd Cycleway - 3km off-...

Government unveils Cyclone recovery package for Hawke's Bay businesses

The Hawke's Bay economy is set to be boosted by a Government Cyclone recovery package announced today that gives $1.5 million to the Hawke’s Bay Chamber o...

High winds cause havoc for Hawke's Bay

Strong westerly winds have caused havoc around Hawke's Bay with flights in and out of the region cancelled, operations at Napier Port halted, and thousands with...

Video: Meet the Candidates meetings in full swing for Hawke's Bay candidates

With weeks to go before the general elections, the Hawke’s Bay candidates have been pushing their message at numerous meet the candidate meetings. Earlie...