Alibaba officially opened its first Australia and New Zealand headquarters on Saturday, as the Chinese e-commerce giant hopes to further penetrate the local retail landscape.…
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Alibaba expands presence to Australia and New Zealand
Alibaba Group will launch operations in Melbourne to better serve online merchants in Australia and New Zealand.…
New Zealand consumer confidence drops to 106.0 in Q3, says survey
Consumer confidence in New Zealand fell to its lowest level in three years in the third quarter, a survey showed on Monday.
The Westpac-McDermott Miller consumer confidence index dropped to 106.0 from…
NZ’s economy grows just 0.2pc in 1Q
New Zealand’s economy all but stalled in the first quarter as lower prices for milk and oil pushed down growth to 0.2 percent, according to figures released on Thursday.
It was the worst quarter…
NZ consumer confidence eases in May
Consumer confidence in New Zealand softened in May as near term optimism about personal and broader economic outlooks receded, a survey showed on Friday.
The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence index f…
NZ consumer confidence rises to 3-month high in Apr
Consumer confidence in New Zealand rose to a three month high in April with respondents more positive about the short and long term outlook, a survey showed on Thursday.
The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer co…
NZ inflation at 15-year low, prompting rates move debate
New Zealand’s annual inflation rate hit its lowest level in 15 years in the first quarter as cheap oil prices fed through to petrol pumps, leaving analysts at odds over whether the central bank …
NZ economic growth fastest in eight years
The New Zealand economy grew 3.3 percent in calendar 2014, the fastest pace since 2007, before the global financial crisis.
Gross domestic product expanded in the fourth quarter of 2014 as tourists dr…
Fuel drives retail card spending down in New Zealand
Retail spending using electronic cards decreased by a seasonally adjusted 0.4 percent in January 2015, Statistics New Zealand reported. This fall follows a 0.1 percent decrease in Decem…
New Zealand retail card spending falls slightly in December
Retail spending in New Zealand using electronic cards decreased by a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent in December 2014, Statistics New Zealand reported.
"Although most retail industries were up in…