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Policy
Electricity disclosure rules aren’t working – NZIER report
Institute says disclosure regime was not providing robust information.
Politics
From boom to gloom: Fitch doubts future NZ growth
Who knows whether NZ will be downgraded, but economic conditions do not look great.
Policy
Climate adaptation work 'uncoordinated and disorganised', minister says
Officials have been told not to put their head in the sand.
Politics
Business of Government
CEO musical chairs, the second coming of PPPs, and more...
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Pattrick Smellie
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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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