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Agsafe Weekly Rural Report: Finance: The NZ exchange rates were steady to slightly easier over the week finishing marginally below the previous week.
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Ever wondered what it takes to turn a sketch into a fully operational refrigeration or HVAC system? Welcome to the vibrant world of JSR’s Design & Project Management, where technical precision meets a healthy dose of Kiwi ingenuity.
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Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites, located in Auckland's vibrant Newmarket & Epsom precinct, offers a diverse range of 66 modern rooms across four buildings.
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Finance: The NZ exchange rates were steady to slightly easier over the week finishing marginally below the previous week.
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When it comes to finding the perfect place to stay in Hawke’s Bay, Ace High Motor Inn stands out for its exceptional service, cleanliness, and genuine hospitality, a combination that has turned many first-time guests into loyal regulars.
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We are pleased to welcome Paul Marlow, Residential & Commercial Mortgage Adviser at Vega Lend, to the NZ Business Connect network.
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Agsafe Weekly Rural Report: Finance: The NZ exchange rates were steady er the week finishing on a par with the previous week.
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Tucked away in the heart of Otumoetai, Great Spice isn't just another Indian restaurant, it's the result of over 20 years of culinary passion brought to life by owner and chef Khem Ayal.
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Ski bunnies, when you’re ready for a day off the slopes but still want to soak up the snowy magic, The Cardrona has the perfect adventure waiting for you.
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When it comes to growing healthy, productive crops, your plants often reveal what they need — you just have to know where to look.
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Travelling with kids during the winter months can be a challenge, from keeping them warm and entertained to finding the right accommodation that suits the whole family.
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Finance: The NZ exchange rates were steady over the week finishing on a par with the previous week.
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You’ve seen it in nearly every photo of our little paradise — the iconic coconut tree.
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JSR Refrigeration and Air Conditioning has secured a significant new partnership with AHI Carrier New Zealand, allowing them to offer a market-leading 10-year residential warranty on selected Carrier and Toshiba air conditioning systems.
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Agsafe Weekly Rural Report: Finance: The NZ exchange rates were steady over the week finishing marginally above the previous week.
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Effluent is not waste – it's a nutrient-rich fertiliser source.
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Planning a trip to Napier with your four-legged friend? Look no further than Ace High Motor Inn, located in the welcoming suburb of Pirimai.
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SimplyFire brought spark and safety to the latest NZ Business Connect event on Wednesday evening at their Hamilton headquarters, sponsoring an evening filled with inspiration, education, and networking.
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Finance: The NZ exchange rates were steady over the week finishing at the 60 cent mark again against US dollar.
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Indian curry is a culinary treasure loved worldwide, yet it often suffers from misconceptions that don’t do justice to its rich heritage.
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Foliar fertiliser means spraying water-soluble nutrients directly onto plant leaves.
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Finance: The NZ exchange rates were steady to easier over the week finishing over the 60 cent mark again against US dollar.
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Rainy days in Auckland are the perfect excuse to slow down, explore something new, and enjoy the cosy comforts of indoor experiences.
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The off-season is the perfect window to take stock of your farm's equipment—and your refrigeration systems should be at the top of the list.
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Tucked in the stunning Cardrona Valley between Queenstown and Wānaka, The Cardrona Horse Riding & 4x4 ATVs is one of New Zealand's most unique adventure destinations.
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Agsafe Weekly Rural Report: Finance: The NZ exchange rates were steady to firmer over the week finishing over the 60 cent mark again.
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Lawrence Millington, a residential real estate agent representing Harcourts Mt.
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At the 2025 "Grow Grass in the Colder Months" Field Day, New Zealand soil scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram delivered an insightful talk on how strategic foliar fertiliser application is transforming pasture-based farming.
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Looking to rest, recharge, and feel your best while staying in Auckland? At Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites, you're perfectly placed to enjoy the city's top wellness spots – from peaceful parks to coastal walks and rejuvenating experiences.
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At Bethells Beach Cottages on the dramatic west coast of Auckland, wellness isn't something you have to plan - it happens naturally.
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Finance: The US dollar was steady over the week as markets get used to the Trump trade war & new trade relationships are negotiated.
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Still think there's nothing to do in the Cook Islands? It's time to think again. Beneath the surface of this South Pacific paradise lies a vibrant tapestry of adventure, culture, and natural beauty just waiting to be explored.
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If you own or manage a commercial building in New Zealand, staying compliant with Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) regulations is a must.
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Winter in Auckland brings a crisp freshness to the air, fewer crowds, and the perfect excuse to indulge in the city’s cosiest experiences.
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Pairing wine with Indian food might sound tricky, but with the right drop, it’s pure magic.
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Whether you’re saddling up for a scenic ride or kicking up dust on a quad bike, The Cardrona Horse Treks & 4x4 Bikes, just 20 minutes south of Wanaka and 50 minutes north of Queenstown, is fast becoming a must-do experience for visitors to the region – and the glowing testimonials speak for themselves.
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Finance: The US dollar was steady over the week as markets get used to the Trump trade war & new trade relationships are negotiated.
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According to New Zealand soil scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram, treated dairy effluent is far more than a waste product – it’s a valuable on-farm resource.
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When you’re travelling with a pet, finding genuinely pet-friendly accommodation can feel like a mission.
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Finance: The US dollar was steady over the week as markets get used to the Trump trade war.
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Travelling with your furry friend? Look no further than Ace High Motor Inn in Napier, where pets are part of the family.
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This year, JSR Refrigeration & Air Conditioning proudly celebrates 25 years of service, innovation, and community commitment.
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May in Auckland is brimming with diverse events, offering something for everyone.
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Finance: The US dollar continues to weaken with the international turmoil created by Trumps tariff policy – see Rant below.
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Ventilating your home might not be the first thing on your to-do list, but it plays a crucial role in your comfort, health, and even energy savings.
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Tucked away on Auckland’s wild west coast, Bethells Beach is more than a breathtaking escape — it’s a dreamland for photographers.
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Perched on the peaceful shores of Tauranga Harbour, Ōtūmoetai is more than just a scenic suburb—it's a place steeped in rich heritage and enduring community spirit.
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Agsafe Weekly Rural Report: Finance: The US dollar weakened through the week with the turmoil created by Trumps tariff policy.
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Nestled within the Hamilton CBD, directly across from a dutifully managed Wilson’s parking lot, and flanked by cafes, is 71 London Street.
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With the mountains blanketed in snow and the firelight flickering across cosy interiors, the Cardrona Valley is the perfect place to embrace the magic of winter.
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At Pacific Resort Hotel Group, we celebrate the beauty of the Cook Islands in every moment—from our turquoise lagoons and golden sunsets to the vibrant culture, music, and stories that connect us to the land and its people.
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Agsafe Weekly Rural Report: Finance: The US dollar has fluctuated across the week as markets struggle to understand Trump, however the NZ dollar finished the week at a similar level to the previous week.
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In a world full of distractions and busy schedules, finding moments of true happiness and wellness can feel like a challenge.
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As the leaves turn golden and the days grow cooler, Easter and ANZAC weekends are the perfect time to plan a refreshing escape to Auckland.
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Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) is honoured to receive multiple nominations in the 32nd annual World Travel Awards (WTA).
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week but is still trading lower than recent years.
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NZ Business Connect is proud to announce one of our newer members: Johan Smit, on behalf of Wood & Partners Consultants Ltd.
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At the heart of Pacific Resort Hotel Group’s award-winning hospitality are the incredible women who create unforgettable guest experiences.
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Looking for the perfect Easter or ANZAC weekend escape? The Cardrona offers the ultimate adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking scenery - all in one stunning location.
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In our modern, hyper-connected world, solitude is often seen as something to avoid - an uncomfortable state of loneliness.
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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff Artificial intelligence (AI) is continually changing the way by transforming several industries and automating processes that, at one time, were carried out by human beings.
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Finance: The NZ dollar firmed slightly during the week after the NZ GDP showed the country is out of recession, Trump’s tariff war creating international chaos.
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At Great Spice Otumoetai, we believe great food is about more than just taste—it’s about bringing people together.
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Finance: The NZ dollar was steady over the week as Trump’s tariff war becomes the international unknown. Brent Crude lifted again to $70.61/barrel.
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Finance: The NZ dollar finished the week up on the previous against the US dollar which is weakening against many currencies as Trump starts a tariff war.
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Soil is the foundation of productive farming, yet it is often treated as an afterthought rather than a long-term investment.
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Dr Gordon Rajendram's scientific work has been used in farming tools such as Overseer quietly helping farmers make smarter farming decisions.
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March and April in Tauranga are set to be vibrant months, and Great Spice Otumoetai is here to keep you updated on the best events happening around the city.
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Finance: The NZ dollar finished the week down on the previous and remains weak against the US dollar.
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NZ Business Connect proudly welcomes Daniel Odlum, owner and franchisee of WashRite South Waikato/Waipa, to its growing network of professionals.
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Located in the heart of Auckland, Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites is more than just a place to stay – it's a premium destination for business meetings, events, accommodation, and dining.
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At Cardrona Horse Treks and 4x4 ATVs, we ride in all weather conditions! The key to a great experience is dressing appropriately.
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By Fiona Stephen Bethells Beach is not just known for its stunning views and serene atmosphere, but also for its delicious local dining options.
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One of New Zealand’s leading soil scientists, Hamilton-based Dr Gordon Rajendram, believes the time has come for a rethink on fertiliser use on the country’s farms.
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When it comes to authentic Indian cuisine in Tauranga, Great Spice Otumoetai continues to impress diners with its exceptional food, warm hospitality, and inviting atmosphere.
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Finance: The NZ dollar finished the week on a par with the previous but remains weak against the US dollar.
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Located in Takanini, we at Yuzhen have curated a selection of thoughtful gifts that blend style, functionality, and quality.
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The rise of hybrid work has transformed how professionals travel, blending business with leisure in ways never seen before.
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Bethells Beach Cottages, nestled on Auckland's rugged west coast, offers more than just a peaceful retreat.
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Pragma Homes, a name synonymous with quality housing and community support in Hamilton, has recently stepped up to sponsor an NZ Business Connect event.
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Love is in the air this February, and there's no better place to celebrate Valentine's Day than with an unforgettable escape to paradise.
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Artificial intelligence has already begun to take over the real estate business and is gradually making property management, marketing, and financing simpler and more successful.
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Finance: The NZ dollar finished the week on a par with the previous and remains weak against the US dollar.
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Nestled between Wānaka and Queenstown, the Cardrona Valley is a region steeped in history, particularly its vibrant gold mining heritage.
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Soil compaction is a growing concern in pastoral farming, particularly during summer when dry conditions mask early signs of structural degradation.
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By Fiona Stephen Perched above one of Auckland's most breathtaking beaches, Bethells Beach Cottages offer a unique escape in every season, only 40 minutes from the city centre.
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Finance: The NZ dollar finished the week down slightly on the previous and remains weak against the US dollar. Brent Crude has dropped again to $76.06/barrel.
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Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites offers a versatile and well-equipped event space in Auckland, ideal for corporate functions, business meetings, and private celebrations.
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Pacific Resort Aitutaki Enhances Ultimate Beachfront Villas for a Luxurious Experience Pacific Resort Aitutaki has made exciting upgrades to its Ultimate Beachfront Villas.
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Finance: The NZ dollar finished the week up slightly on the previous couple of weeks but remains weak against the US dollar. Brent Crude has lifted to +$86.50/barrel.
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The Growing Challenge of Summer Droughts Summer droughts are a persistent challenge, placing soil health and crop productivity under strain.
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