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  •   Home > News > Business

    Belief the construction sector's reached rock bottom

    Belief the construction sector's reached rock bottom


    The Post reports Building Research Association data shows a third of all business liquidations were construction companies.

    That figure's up 37 percent in the year to February.

    Building Industry Federation chief executive, Julian Leys says they only way from here is up.

    He says timber and steel sales through merchants and manufacturers are starting to pick up.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Rugby League:
    The Warriors lead the Tigers 16-8 at halftime of their NRL league match in Auckland 16:56

    Politics:
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    Rugby League:
    The Warriors women have beaten the Eels 14-nil for their first win of their return NRL-W season 16:16

    Law and Order:
    Championship leader Broc Feeney will start from pole position in today's Supercars race in Townsville 15:56

    Law and Order:
    Hundreds arrested after cannabis farm raid in California 15:26

    Law and Order:
    War medals stolen from the mailbox of a veteran's grandson in Wellsford, north of Auckland, have been returned to their rightful owner 15:26

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors will maintain the same strategy - despite two injury-enforced spine changes for this afternoon's home NRL match against the Tigers 14:56

    International:
    Fast-spreading wildfires force evacuations in parts of the Grand Canyon National Park 14:16

    Environment:
    Some residents remains isolated, as the flood clean up continues in Nelson Tasman 14:06


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