Business News

The International Monetary Fund says the economy is performing at a slower level, but still solidly, and should pick up going into next year.

The high profile collapse of several large construction companies, seems to be leading to firms taking on less risk, and taking steps to comply with laws to protect subcontractors' payments.

The country's largest construction firm Fletcher Building is going to start bidding for major commercial projects again, but says it won't allow a repeat of the mistakes that cost close to a billion dollars in recent years.

A brief update of movements in the financial sector.

News from the business sector, including a market report.

A brief update of movements in the financial sector.

News from the business sector, including a market report.

The country has posted its third consecutive monthly trade surplus leading to a slight narrowing of the annual deficit.

For the latest from the markets we're joined by Kyle Edmonds of Jarden Securities.

KiwiSaver members can now find out whether their savings have gone into investments they might consider untoward.