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Four wāhine are on a mission to uplift Māori communities, and they reckon hemp is the key.

Hikurangi Bioactives is freeing up capital to establish a kānuka industry. Rua Bioscience founder and major shareholder Hikurangi Bioactives has sold nearly half a million more shares in the NZX-listed cannabis company as it plots its next investment. Hikurangi Bioactives Limited Partnership (HBLP) originally owned 100% of Rua Bioscience Ltd and held 16.8% after the company listed on the NZX in a 50c IPO in October. HBLP was subject to full escrow until the company released its first set of ...

Stock Takes: That sinking feeling - winners and losers from the NZXs latest listings 15 Apr, 2021 07:00 PM 7 minutes to read Harmoney chief executive David Stevens rings the bell at the companys listing on the NZX and ASX last year. Photo / Supplied Harmoney chief executive David Stevens rings the bell at the companys listing on the NZX and ASX last year. Photo / Supplied Its early days yet, but most of the sharemarkets latest debutants have not fared well since listing. In recent mo...

Hikurangi Bioactives Limited Partnership sold nearly a million shares in the past month.

Cannabis company Medical Kiwi declined NZX listing 9 Apr, 2021 01:00 AM 6 minutes to read Medical Kiwi has been denied a listing on the NZX. Photo / 123RF Cannabis company Medical Kiwi - the subject of "ongoing inquiries" by the financial markets regulator - has been denied a listing on the NZX. NZ RegCo chief executive, Joost van Amelsfort, responsible for NZX regulation, confirmed the stock exchange has declined Medical Kiwis application and determined the company is "not su...

Gandalf the green fairy on medicinal cannabis, jail and helping the sick 5 Mar, 2021 07:00 PM 12 minutes to read Gandalf happily identifies as a hippie - he was once the only vegan in Whāngārei, years before that was fashionable. Photos / Jason Hosking Gandalf happily identifies as a hippie - he was once the only vegan in Whāngārei, years before that was fashionable. Photos / Jason Hosking By: Russell Brown Russell Brown travels to the Far North, where the green fairy lives. Somewh...

The medical cannabis company won't raise any money in the listing.

Taking root: New Zealands nascent medical cannabis industry enters a year of production 23 Jan, 2021 12:00 AM 7 minutes to read Rua Bioscience co-founder Manu Caddie (left) with chief executive Rob Mitchell. Photo / Supplied NZ Herald By: Kate MacNamara Rob Mitchell, CEO of Rua Bioscience, and co-founder, Manu Caddie, who is also chair of the New Zealand Medical Cannabis Council, are working to reach first revenue this year and shape New Zealands cannabis rules as they go. 2020 was a d...

3 months ago Rua Bioscience Based in the Tairāwhiti region, Rua Bioscience is committed to developing the highest quality cannabinoid-based pharmaceutical products for the global healthcare industry. With a strong focus on quality, sustainability and innovation, Rua is a leading voice in our industry and was the first company in New Zealand to receive a licence to cultivate medicinal cannabis. Our reputation is built on the passion of our people, a genuine desir...