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.
AUKUS deal threatens to crimp our quantum ambitions

Peter Griffin: AUKUS deal threatens to crimp our quantum ambitions

Quantum technology is too important to be frozen out of.

Peter Griffin 23 Sep 2021
How covid is changing airlines and passengers
Travel

David Mackenzie: How covid is changing airlines and passengers

Cheaper business class, new cabin configurations, better rewards – airlines will need to tempt travellers back into the sky.

David Mackenzie 22 Sep 2021
Why default fee savings could be less than expected
Finance

David Chaplin: Why default fee savings could be less than expected

Moving KiwiSaver money from old default funds and into new ones comes with a range of hidden costs.

David Chaplin 22 Sep 2021
Life with delta – time to get scared
Coronavirus

Pattrick Smellie: Life with delta – time to get scared

The decision on Auckland going to level three is not capitulation. It's the new reality, dawning fast.

Pattrick Smellie 21 Sep 2021