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.
Is Web3 just hype or the real answer to tech monopolies?
Technology

Peter Griffin: Is Web3 just hype or the real answer to tech monopolies?

Web3 will define our online experiences and level of digital autonomy for decades to come. 

Peter Griffin 25 Nov 2021
Job done: KiwiSaver at work
KiwiSaver

David Chaplin: Job done: KiwiSaver at work

Ignoring my potentially correct figure for the under-18s, KiwiSaver membership now represents almost 80% of the remaining population.

David Chaplin 24 Nov 2021
Three things businesses must do to ride covid’s third wave
Coronavirus

Karl Wright: Three things businesses must do to ride covid’s third wave

Datacom CIO Karl Wright says businesses need to accept disruption as the new normal, take a zero-trust approach to security and invest in the right tools and platforms to support hybrid ways of working. 

Karl Wright 22 Nov 2021
Why the RBNZ's bond-buying programme is an albatross
Finance

Jenny Ruth: Why the RBNZ's bond-buying programme is an albatross

History may judge the Reserve Bank's large-scale asset programme to have been a policy mistake.

Jenny Ruth 22 Nov 2021