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Everybody hates the RMA, but will we be happy now?
Infrastructure

Pattrick Smellie: Everybody hates the RMA, but will we be happy now?

Today's tabling of the two pieces of law to replace the Resource Management Act is a milestone. But will it make anyone happier?

Pattrick Smellie 15 Nov 2022
Govt orders banks to move to open banking
Finance

Govt orders banks to move to open banking

Some of the banks have proactively started building the infrastructure to facilitate a consumer data rights framework, commerce and consumer affairs minister David Clark said.

Staff reporters 10 Nov 2022
PlantTech Research in liquidation
News in Brief

PlantTech Research in liquidation

Revenue from the horticulture sector has dried up and the company's funding from MBIE ended.

Riley Kennedy 09 Nov 2022
Payments industry urged to innovate
Finance

Payments industry urged to innovate

Emerging economies are “leapfrogging” advanced economies.

Dan Brunskill 09 Nov 2022


Victoria Young
Victoria Young

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With a professional career spanning New Zealand, Singapore, and London, Victoria Young has been with BusinessDesk since 2019, initially as a senior reporter before taking on the role of investigations editor in 2022, then editor in 2024. 
She has been instrumental in growing BusinessDesk as this country’s premium business news brand.
She was the 2023 recipient of a Brian Gaynor initiative grant.
Victoria holds law and arts degrees from Victoria University of Wellington. 
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