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.
Jenny Ruth: Housing and an avalanche of money
The proportion of bank loan portfolios in mortgages is growing bigger every year.
Technology
Peter Griffin: The hits and misses from the PM’s tech trade mission
The days leading up to the PM’s audience with US President Joe Biden on Tuesday saw her meet with some big names in the tech world.
Immigration
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Aaron Martin: Removing PR visas is a mistake
The aim is to encourage migrants to “build roots” in New Zealand before getting permanent residency status. A similar system ran up until 1995. It didn’t work then, and it won’t work now.
David Chaplin: Talking climate change with Mona Lisa
The latest Louvre security breach won’t do much to advance the Paris Agreement on climate or even the transition from oil-based to acrylic paints in the art industry.
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