Podcast Episodes

Nicola Willis: Finance Minister addresses concerns over India FTA

Labour has raised some concerns over the FTA with India, but Finance Minister Nicola Willis is pushing back.

The opposition says they want the un-red…

4 months ago

Mark Troughear: Freightways chief executive on the company reporting a 17 percent rise in half-year profit.

More evidence of an improving economy, based on the amount of freight hitting our roads.

Freight company Freightways is reporting a 17 percent rise i…

4 months ago

Mike Blackburn: construction market analyst on Airbnb rates in Christchurch dropping

Airbnb rates in Christchurch have fallen for the first time in five years, as hosts flood the market before the new stadium opens.

The Press reports …

4 months ago

Chris Luxon: Prime Minister responds to calls for clarity from the opposition around India trade agreement

The Prime Minister says Labour's concerns with the India Free Trade Agreement is "politicking", and Chris Hipkins wanting attention. 

Labour's saying…

4 months ago

Mike's Minute: Greg Foran is back where he belongs

Greg Foran is back where I suspect he belongs, and likes.

The former Air New Zealand boss, if you have missed it, is off to Kroger, which is America'…

4 months ago

Mike's Minute: March 6th is the start of redemption

March 6th is your day.

This is the date that the changes to foreign buyers of expensive houses comes into play.

This date, in a way, is like the LNG …

4 months ago

Graeme Rose: Window Treatments CEO explains why it's not practical to regulate blind cords

An industry expert says it's not practical to regulate blind cords. 

A coroner's released a report on the death of three-year-old Tilly Cambie in 202…

4 months ago

Bridget Snelling: Xero NZ country manager on the new report showing nearly half of small business owners feel link giving up

A lot of the country's small businesses are feeling the end of financial year sting.

Data from Xero shows 75 percent of the New Zealand small busines…

4 months ago

Chris Small: ABC Business Sales CEO on the MYOB report revealing the increasing work for SMEs

Signs of growing positivity from New Zealand's small and medium sized businesses.  

A new report from MYOB reveals that 33% of SMEs polled have more …

4 months ago

Stew Hamilton: Mercury Energy CEO on the Government's plan to build a new LNG import facility

A potential insurance policy for those who can't move away from gas for energy, as the Government charges ahead with its plans for an importing facil…

4 months, 1 week ago