Opinion

Opinion and analysis from Pattrick Smellie, Peter Griffin, David Chaplin and Cameron Bagrie and a top-level group of New Zealand experts, including the BusinessDesk editorial team.
Forget big government – 'big neighbour' is more powerful
Policy

Dileepa Fonseka: Forget big government – 'big neighbour' is more powerful

Big neighbour has been empowered by politicians to hold the entire country back.

Dileepa Fonseka 05 Jun 2023
A first nations reckoning is rising in Australia
Bloomberg

Bloomberg: A first nations reckoning is rising in Australia

History is haunting Australia – and its unruly past is stirring a moral reckoning.

Bloomberg 03 Jun 2023
There's no such thing as an 'unexpected disaster' any more
Economy

The Productivity Commission: There's no such thing as an 'unexpected disaster' any more

Governments face a Catch-22 during emergencies when they need to act quickly.

Fishing for chips: Is Nvidia a good catch?

Warren Couillault: Fishing for chips: Is Nvidia a good catch?

The AI company joined the select trillion-dollar club.