Wellington, Nov 3 NZPA - A government-funded survey raises questions about the productivity gains to be made from providing fast internet access.

Wellington, Oct 21 NZPA - Law firm Chapman Tripp is giving a thumbs down to a proposal to make all big companies file financial statements publicly.

Wellington, Oct 21 NZPA - A process to seek private providers to work with the Government on its $1.5 billion broadband roll-out began today.

By Ian Llewellyn of NZPA Wellington, Oct 15 NZPA - Most top public servants received substantial pay rises ahead of the world recession bringing down a veil of austerity, State Services Commissioner Iain Rennie said today.

Wellington, Oct 4 NZPA - The Government's stocktake of New Zealand's mineral resources includes investigating reserves in three national parks, which means it is considering mining them, the Green Party says.

Wellington, Sept 30 NZPA - Labour says the Government could instantly bring down electricity prices if it stopped taking big profits from state-owned power companies.

Wellington, Sept 25 NZPA - Minerals exploration company Heritage Gold is worried about potential overseas investors' attitude to New Zealand as it continues to seek a partner for its Talisman Mine project.

Wellington, Sept 24 NZPA - The financial markets meltdown, in which many investors lost money on investments they did not appreciate the risk of, has triggered a review or two.

Wellington, Sept 15 NZPA - Eden Park Redevelopment Board chief executive Adam Feeley is to replace Grant Liddell as chief executive and director of the Serious Fraud Office.

Wellington, Aug 26 NZPA - The Government has formed a group of broadcasting and technology leaders to oversee the transition to digital television.