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Dileepa Fonseka: The industrial policy debate never seems to go away
Industrial policy is getting a second hearing around the world, including in NZ.
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Politics
Migrant crisis
Superyacht season in a migration war zone begins again
EU hands border control to Libya: the Med is now the world’s deadliest migrant route.
Opinion
Simon Robertson: How to discourage wealth
Let NZers invest $1 offshore without making the starting point 95c every year.
Economy
Fast-track ‘stakeholders’ list released
Major corporates including Carter Group and Fonterra are on the list.
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