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Tech company director bankrupts himself amid MBIE probe
Law & Regulation

Tech company director bankrupts himself amid MBIE probe

Whitelabel NZ director John King Booth, who appointed Bryan Williams of BWA Insolvency as administrator, denies he inflated accounts receivable. 

Riley Kennedy 03 Feb 2023
Court action over 400% increase in charges
Law & Regulation

Court action over 400% increase in charges

Buller Electricity's transmission charges will go from $400,000 to $2.4m.

Ian Llewellyn 03 Feb 2023
Oil companies ready for biofuel obligation
Law & Regulation

Oil companies ready for biofuel obligation

BP will spend $45 million on infrastructure upgrades.

Greg Hurrell 03 Feb 2023
Foodstuffs takes softly-softly approach to regulation
Law & Regulation

Foodstuffs takes softly-softly approach to regulation

Newbie minister Duncan Webb will usher the bill through the House.

Paul McBeth 02 Feb 2023


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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