Act’s proposal for chief executive bonuses alarms experts
Public sector

Act’s proposal for chief executive bonuses alarms experts

It's proposed performance pay for CEOs would be set by their minister.

Jem Traylen 24 Oct 2023
Energy sector needs frank conversations, says outgoing boss
Policy

Energy sector needs frank conversations, says outgoing boss

The energy sector needs a better working relationship with govt, says outgoing CEO.

Ian Llewellyn 24 Oct 2023
Wanted: meaty advice for a new government
Policy

Cameron Bagrie: Wanted: meaty advice for a new government

Briefings from government departments for ministers need teeth.

Cameron Bagrie 24 Oct 2023


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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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