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Tilray corners NZ  medicinal cannabis market, for now
Law & Regulation

Tilray corners NZ medicinal cannabis market, for now

From this Friday, the number of legal medicinal cannabis medicines will narrow from 17 to four, all supplied by just one Canadian company. 

Brent Melville 28 Sep 2021
KiwiSaver fees have further to fall: FMA
Law & Regulation

KiwiSaver fees have further to fall: FMA

KiwiSaver fund managers' income from administration fees fell 4.8% as some providers responded to the FMA’s guidance for larger players to ditch the extra cost. 

Dan Brunskill 28 Sep 2021
Beached Onehunga residences could take 7 years to complete
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Beached Onehunga residences could take 7 years to complete

Buyers at Onehunga's troubled Beachcroft Residences are getting twitchy as the massive development continues to sit idle years after deposits were banked.

Brent Melville 28 Sep 2021
Sacked Customs worker's vaccine challenge fails
Law & Regulation

Sacked Customs worker's vaccine challenge fails

The worker said the government's vaccination order was irrational and should be set aside.

Michael Andrew 27 Sep 2021


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. 
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She was the 2023 recipient of a Brian Gaynor initiative grant.
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