Third U-turn gives firms green light to chip away at backlog of imported goods

Hopes are growing that New Zealand will avoid long shortages of non-essential goods once lockdown rules are relaxed, after a third 'U-turn'…

Businesses urge clarity on lockdown

Jacinda Ardern has pushed back on calls to lift New Zealand out of lockdown early - but businesses say we need a roadmap for how and when…

Comment – Free up freight to keep the economy moving

Comment: Week one of the Government's lockdown was been a grim one for business. Air New Zealand is a shadow of its former koru, Bauer…

Shortage of shipping containers could hurt exports

Allowing non-essential cargo to sit in shipping containers as part of the coronavirus response could disrupt the supply chain for essential…

Truckies exempt from lockdown

As an essential service, New Zealand's truck drivers will be on the roads throughout the four week lockdown. The chief executive of Road…

Coronavirus: Essential industries to carry on

As people steel themselves for the coronavirus lockdown, leaders from some of the country's essential industries are assuring the public…

Truckies promise to deliver the goods

Leaders from some of the country's essential industries are giving an assurance they will able to provide the goods and services to get…

Truckers call on Govt to provide more clarity on what’s an essential delivery

Truckers and other road transport operators are calling for more clarity from the Government over which deliveries are essential during the…

One for the road – Ian ‘Belly’ McQueen

We're talking to some night time drivers about the music that keeps them trucking.

Covid-19: Builders worried impact will continue all year

The building industry is wondering if the economic impacts of Coronavirus will extend into the second half of the year and delay major…