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.
How NZ can warm up the new cold war
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Pattrick Smellie: How NZ can warm up the new cold war

Post-pandemic revival of service exports to China is likely to be a long and winding road.

Pattrick Smellie 29 Nov 2022
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Ryman addresses high debt levels
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Jenny Ruth: Ryman addresses high debt levels

The retirement village operator's debt hit $3 billion at September 30.

Jenny Ruth 28 Nov 2022
Immigration NZ committed to improving
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Alison McDonald: Immigration NZ committed to improving

The head of Immigration NZ responds to recent criticism of the department.

Alison McDonald 28 Nov 2022
An expat life: Qatar, extreme heat and limited alcohol
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Greg Hurrell: An expat life: Qatar, extreme heat and limited alcohol

Having spent 25 years flying in and out of the Gulf states, Greg Hurrell knows what would-be rowdy western Fifa World Cup fans will face in Qatar.

Greg Hurrell 26 Nov 2022