Podcast Episodes

Warwick Brown: Kiwi chef on the benefits and drawbacks of the industry

The ongoing economic downturn has sparked discussion about the best kinds of careers to take on.

The hospitality sector comes with plenty of benefits…

1 year ago

Leeann Watson: Business Canterbury CEO on signs of recovery in the region, WorkSafe changes

Leeann Watson, CEO of Business Canterbury, joined John MacDonald to give a quarterly update. 

Are we seeing signs of recovery in Canterbury? What wou…

1 year ago

Brendan Lindsay: Sistema founder on being appointed a knight companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

The founder of plastics storage container business Sistema Plastics Brendan Lindsay has been appointed a knight companion of the New Zealand Order of…

1 year ago

Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on Donald Trump's tariffs being blocked by US federal court

A US federal court's blocked Donald Trump's global tariffs from going into effect - ruling the President overstepped his authority.

The Court of Inte…

1 year ago

Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Fonterra's cautious optimism about the farmgate milk price payout

Fonterra is being cautiously upbeat about the future.

The dairy co-op is forecasting a $10 farmgate milk price payout for the current season, and an …

1 year ago

Don Braid: Mainfreight General Manager on the company's full year net profit going up a third on the previous year

Transport heavyweight Mainfreight has posted a solid full-year financial result, but international economic uncertainty is causing concerns.

Annual n…

1 year ago

Remy Morgan: Milford Asset Management spokesperson on the market reactions to the latest OCR cut

The Reserve Bank cut the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 3.25 percent.

The markets had already priced a rates cut in - but there was some un…

1 year ago

Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the Reserve Bank's OCR statement

The Reserve Bank delivered their quarterly update on the OCR - but there was a hawkish undertone this time round, according to experts.

The central b…

1 year ago

Mark Beder: Spark New Zealand customer director for enterprise and government explains private 5G warehouse project

Some complex airline problems might be solved with another type of aircraft now operating in an Auckland warehouse.

Air New Zealand has teamed up wit…

1 year ago

Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: There's a gloomy note in the Reserve Bank decision

I don't really want to have to start on a bum note, but if there is a thing that we do on the show, it's honesty. So let's be honest about it.

What t…

1 year ago