Auckland stories
Brake's annual awards in Auckland have honoured firms and individuals cutting crashes and emissions from work vehicles across Australasia.
A $24.8 billion roads and public transport plan could give builders more certainty and lift jobs, commerce and regional growth.
4Cabling's online solutions for cabling and IT management needs are gaining popularity among Kiwi enterprises, says NZ Sales Manager Tym Matagi.
Home values are edging higher as first-home buyers and tighter supply lift activity in several centres, despite wider uncertainty.
Rental supply is set to grow as major developers and iwi back long-term homes, with new rules helping unlock more Build to Rent schemes.
A new moisture-sensing tool could cut road deterioration by 2.5 times, helping asset managers avoid costly reactive repairs across networks.
National home values have edged up 0.5% this quarter, but most cities are still below year-ago levels as demand stays patchy.
Lumify Work NZ GM, Andrew Smith, shares key insights on their IT training courses and recent re-brand in an interview with TechDay.
The review warns future transport schemes face similar cost overruns and delivery strain unless business cases, procurement and oversight improve.
Only 7 percent of respondents trust the country's infrastructure to withstand extreme weather, as spending and project certainty falter.
Vacancies fell and rents rose in key centres as demand for quality office, retail and industrial space stayed firm across New Zealand.
The sector’s productivity push is set to gain momentum as a new hub offers construction firms tools and support to scale up.
Five workers were burned in a Central Auckland explosion after a lighter was sparked in a gas-filled shipping container, WorkSafe says.
The new Hamilton facility could cut cargo costs by up to 30% and shift Upper North Island freight off roads and onto rail.
Developers face 16 new minimum tests under a consultation that could reshape New Zealand green building certification from mid-2024.
Passenger rail could cut emissions and widen access, but chronic underinvestment and patchy national coordination still hold New Zealand back.
Auckland businesses face repeated disruptions as the transport agency’s lower wind thresholds keep forcing Harbour Bridge closures and delays.
Construction firms have until 26 June to share views on workforce, technology and sector issues in a survey cited by MBIE.
With weather damage, economic uncertainty and an election looming, Civil Contractors New Zealand wants construction professionals to weigh in before 26 June.
Regional housing markets are regaining confidence as eased lending rules and steadier rates lifted May sales in seven areas, REINZ said.
