Opportunities for post-covid NZ

Opportunities for post-covid NZ
Tim Hazledine
Is it: “Covid changes everything”? Or is it: “Covid allows us to change everything”?I’m not sure about the first option here. Of course, covid has this year been seriously disruptive of our personal and business lives. And there will likely be permanent adjustments to international travel for biosecurity reasons, with these perhaps matching the costs imposed for political security reasons following what the Americans call 9-11. But travel we will. And work we will, too, and not – I predict – from h...

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