Podcast Episodes

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

Dame Joan Withers: The Warehouse Group Chair on the company getting a new CEO

The Warehouse Group has appointed a new CEO after a lengthy search to fill the role.

Mark Stirton, who joined the company in April last year, will he…

1 year ago

Roger Wyllie: Capitol Cinema co-owner on movie theatres taking a revenue hit

There's hopes poor financial results don't spell the final act for cinemas. 

Revenue dropped for all the Hoyts, Reading and Event Cinemas chains in 2…

1 year ago

Hailey Ashton: hairdresser on the Government's plan to scrap older hairdressers' regulations

A hairdresser says the industry has lots of 'silly little rules'.

Cabinet has agreed to all the Ministry for Regulation's recommendations - allowing …

1 year ago

Kelly Eckhold: Westpac Chief Economist weighs in on latest OCR cut

The Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee revealed it failed to reach a consensus today - before they voted to cut the OCR 25 basis points to 3.25…

1 year ago

Paul Bloxham: HSBC chief economist ahead of latest Reserve Bank OCR decision

All eyes will be on the Reserve Bank tomorrow afternoon, when stand-in Reserve Bank Governor Christian Hawkesby delivers the bank's latest monetary p…

1 year ago

Brad Olsen: Infometrics principal economist on the future of superannuation

The 2025 Budget has come and gone, but the Finance Minister has confirmed raising the superannuation age was still on National’s radar after they cam…

1 year ago

Jason Paris: One NZ chief executive on the new report revealing many Kiwis don't trust AI

The use of AI has become more widespread, with 77 percent of New Zealanders using it over the past year.

Despite this, the new One NZ AI Trust Report…

1 year ago

Kate O'Brien: Air New Zealand general domestic manager on the airline introducing domestic jet service to Hamilton

Air New Zealand is bringing domestic jets back to Hamilton, for the first time in 25 years.

Airbus A320 Jets will fly the airline's Hamilton-Christch…

1 year ago