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Fletcher still targeting 10% profit margins in 2023
Property

Fletcher still targeting 10% profit margins in 2023

Fletcher Building expects trading conditions will be better than last year, so long as New Zealand stays out of alert level 4 lockdown.

Jenny Ruth 19 Oct 2021
Covid 'shadow' will be a long one for the CRL – Sweeney

Covid 'shadow' will be a long one for the CRL – Sweeney

The verdict is still out on just how much Auckland's City Rail Link will eventually cost. But, like most infrastructure projects under covid times, blowouts are inevitable.

Brent Melville 19 Oct 2021
Climate denial, democracy and Vector: inside the Entrust election
Editor's Picks Free

Climate denial, democracy and Vector: inside the Entrust election

Climate change and dividends are the central issues in yet another bitterly divided election, to which most voters are unlikely to pay any attention.

Ian Llewellyn 19 Oct 2021
New 3-storey planning rules, shorter MIQ in prospect this week
Policy

New 3-storey planning rules, shorter MIQ in prospect this week

Also expected this week is an announcement from covid response minister Chris Hipkins to reduce managed isolation and quarantine stays from 14 days to nine.

Pattrick Smellie 19 Oct 2021


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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