ANALYSIS: Research shows show that 31 NZX50 companies have had the same audit firm for at least the past decade. Of those, 20 hadn’t changed audit firms in more than 20 years.
ANALYSIS: Both the prime minister and foreign minister claimed success in their respective visits.
ANALYSIS: Without innovation, NZ risks falling further behind in global competitiveness.
ANALYSIS: But the Financial Markets Authority is very clear about what it’s not: new rules.
ANALYSIS: Once upon a time the Commerce Commission said a duty-free monopoly could breach the Commerce Act. Not any more.
ANALYSIS: It will likely require New Zealand to make concessions on access for agricultural goods, particularly dairy.
ANALYSIS: Australia’s population has passed 27 million, but with record levels of migration have come social and economic challenges.
ANALYSIS: Australians are buying more King Salmon farmed in New Zealand as the local industry fights allegations of environmental irresponsibility.
ANALYSIS: So far, the indicators are producing some very mixed results.
Sir Kenneth Keith's memoir resembles a lecture series on his versatile expertise.