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.
Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Auckland’s water shortages and the process obsession
While most media attention has been focused on covid-19, New Zealand has also been experiencing severe drought conditions. The worst affected areas are the Far North, Coromandel Peninsula, Hawke’s Bay and Auckland. This column focuses on Watercare Services, which supplies wate...
Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: SeaDragon – another dud from Wikeley, Sorensen, Wilkinson & Joyce
The proposed delisting of SeaDragon concludes a sorry saga of NZX reverse takeovers.The company originally joined the NZX in 1986 as Regal Salmon and has had seven unsuccessful reincarnations since then.This column is not opposed to backdoor listings provided they are done proper...
Policy
Peter Griffin: PETER GRIFFIN: Time to double down on ‘deep tech’ investment
Budget 2020 delivered, as one scientist put it, “slim pickings” for research, science and innovation.
Finance
David Chaplin: DAVID CHAPLIN: Done too much, much too young - KiwiSaver's teen angst
The luck had to run out some time. And in 2020, at the appropriate age of 13, the charmed run has ended for KiwiSaver.
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