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Govt, NZ Steel unveil huge decarbonisation plan
Infrastructure

Govt, NZ Steel unveil huge decarbonisation plan

The deal to cut industrial carbon emissions "dwarfs" any previous initiative.

Pattrick Smellie 21 May 2023
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Story-telling: NZ gaming sector's secret weapon?
Technology Free

Story-telling: NZ gaming sector's secret weapon?

The game developer believes there is an international demand for authentic storytelling within games - technology will bring stories to life.

Luxon defends scrip subsidy repeal
Politics

Luxon defends scrip subsidy repeal

A day after the budget, National are stuck defending their own statements.

Dileepa Fonseka 19 May 2023
NZ continues to import more than it exports
Trade

NZ continues to import more than it exports

China remains our largest trading partner. 

Rebecca Howard 19 May 2023


Pattrick Smellie
Pattrick Smellie

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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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