Politics
Opinion
Peter Griffin: The East-West dilemma our tech companies increasingly face
As tensions grow between China and the West, the criteria for Kiwis doing ethical business in China is likely to shift.
Property
Housing market an RBNZ 'second tier' consideration: Robertson
Addressing housing market problems will be one of three long-term issues this year's budget will address.
Policy
Govt chips in $9.2m for Franz Josef flood protection
Franz Josef has some hard questions to answer about its long-term future.
Primary Sector
Fruit-picking subsidy flops as Kiwis stay put
A scheme subsidising jobseekers to move to another region for seasonal work attracted fewer than 200 successful applicants.
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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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