Podcast Episodes

Huia Burt: Electric Kiwi CEO on the big four power gentailers facing new regulations

There's hesitation around moves to beef up regulations guiding electricity gentailers.

From July, the big four gentailers mustn't give their retail a…

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Leeann Watson: Business Canterbury CEO on the number of international business delegates visiting New Zealand rising by 50%

Conferences on our shores are driving up international delegation numbers, which have surged more than 50% annually.  

According to Stats NZ, arrival…

3 weeks ago

Catherine Beard: Business NZ Advocacy Director on the Government's loan scheme to help businesses transition from natural gas

Business NZ says a new loan scheme to help businesses ditch gas is a necessary step.   

This year's Budget funds up to $1.2 billion in guaranteed ban…

3 weeks ago

Mike's Minute: Not everything is a conspiracy

Some are working pretty hard currently to buy into the Mike Smith storyline that the big end of town has the Government's ear over climate change. 

M…

3 weeks ago

Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on what markets are planning for the OCR this week

It's a big week for the economy, with the next OCR announcement set to be unveiled this coming Wednesday.

Markets are expecting the Reserve Bank to l…

3 weeks ago

Todd Hunter: Turners Automotive CEO on the company's record net profit of over $63 million

The Iran war may be denting demand for Turners, but the company's still outperforming previous years thanks to its popular Tina ads. 

Turners Automot…

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on Nvidia reporting its latest quarterly results

Nvidia, the world's largest listed company and a critical bellwether on the health of the AI sector, posted record first-quarter earnings on Thursday…

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Chris Keall: NZ Herald senior business writer on what SpaceX filing for IPO could mean for Elon Musk

Elon Musk's SpaceX is set to go public - allowing people to trade shares in the firm on the stock market.

The initial public offering (IPO) on the US…

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Grant Baker: NZ Businessman and Entrepreneur on his decades of success and failures, new book 'No Pit Stops: The Business Of Going All In'

Grant Baker is one of the country’s best success stories. 

The Kiwi serial entrepreneur has had his hand in a number of pies but is best known for tw…

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the reactions to Labour's lack of info on the Future Fund policy

Labour leader Chris Hipkins doesn't think the public much cares about which companies would be in the party's Future Fund. 

It won't be revealing key…

3 weeks, 5 days ago