Tonga Business News

Moldova – a leader by share of remittances in GDP

Moldova ranks second in the list of the top recipients in terms of the share of remittances in GDP among developing countries with a share of 38.3% in 2007. It is outstripped by Tajikistan with a 45.5% share, according to the...

The art of the arty gift

With Thanksgiving around the corner and Black Friday on its heels, it's time to think about gift-giving. This year, if you're looking for something unique and outside the (big) box, you might want to think about combing museums...

Nautilus Minerals Announces US$266 Million at September 30, 2008

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 12, 2008) - Nautilus Minerals Inc. (TSX:NUS)(AIM:NUS) (the "Company" or "Nautilus") announces the release of its unaudited consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended...

Anadarko Announces Third-Quarter Results (Business Wire)

HOUSTON----Anadarko Petroleum Corporation today announced third-quarter 2008 net income available to common stockholders totaled $2.165 billion, or $4.62 per share . Income from continuing operations totaled $2.164 billion, or...

Air New Zealand Wants ‘Demand’, Pacific - L.A. Routes ‘Losing Money’

By Ulamila Kurai Wragg in Rarotonga Thursday: October 30, 2008 Air New Zealand will only deploy aircrafts on routes with sufficient and suitable demand to fill aircraft profitability because airlines that fly half-empty...

Oxfam slams Air NZ request for higher US-Pacific subsidies

International charity Oxfam says Air New Zealand's request for higher subsidies from some small Pacific Island nations for services between them and the United States threatens to cut services vital to the islands. The airline...

Air NZ Demands Govt. Subsidy, Samoa Prefers To Buy Seats

By Ulamila Kurai Wragg in Rarotonga Monday: October 27, 2008 The Samoan Government is now deep in negotiations with Air New Zealand on the airline’s decision to consider terminating the Los Angeles flight from March next year...