Bloomberg New Zealand plans to more than triple a levy it charges travelers crossing the border, running the risk of slowing a fragile recovery in the tourism sector, according to the industry body. The government has in principle agreed to raise the border processing levy for air passengers to NZ$63 ($44) from NZ$20.11 on December 1, Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) …

Bloomberg A Brazilian supermarket chain controlled by L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by French billionaire Bernard Arnault, has chosen banks for a potential initial public offering that could raise as much as 800 million reais ($159 million), people familiar with the matter said. Sao Paulo-based Grupo St Marche is working with Banco Santander Brasil SA, Banco Itau BBA …

Bloomberg Shares of Chinese technology companies slid in Hong Kong as investors stepped back to gauge the impact from Beijing’s move to block ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing from app stores due to data security issues. Tencent Holdings Ltd, which has a stake in Didi, slumped 3.6% in Hong Kong to erase its year-to-date gain. Meituan, ordered by China’s antitrust watchdog …