The receivers of failed construction firm Mainzeal are weighing up their options to get the best price for Mainzeal House on Auckland’s Victoria St. PwC’s Colin McCloy and David Bridgman “are currently considering the best way to realise the property,” which is valued at some $12.3 million, according to their first report on 200 Vic Ltd, a Mainzeal entity. The …

The New Zealand dollar continued its rally, topping 86 US cents and charting a new record on a trade-weighted basis as the nation’s economic fundamentals and demand for high yields in a low-rate world drove demand. The kiwi rose to 86.32 US cents from 85.92 cents at 5pm in Wellington yesterday. The trade-weighted index rose to 79.36 from 79.11. Stocks …

Steven Joyce today welcomed the launch of a New Zealand television documentary series: Dragons in the Land of the Long White Cloud in Beijing. The series promotes New Zealand as an education destination for Chinese students, giving prospective students and their families an insight into what life as an international student is like. “Taking a snapshot of New Zealand into …