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Mood of the Boardroom: Is Barbara Edmonds a credible future Finance Minister?

Many business leaders rate the Opposition Finance Spokesperson highly.

Six-year wait for port extension costs NZ exporters, importers dearly

Tauranga CEO bemoans the constant battle against red tape

Matthew Hooton: The women who should be leading National and Labour

OPINION: Willis and Edmonds both show the substance today’s multiple crises demand,

Mood of the Boardroom - CEOs deliver verdict on the Government

Business leaders say it’s time to move on from blaming the previous administration.

Business leaders’ optimism hits highest level since 2016

Despite optimism, many business leaders caution the journey to full recovery is not over.

Mood of the Boardroom: How CEOs rate Luxon's performance

AS a former CEO himself, Luxon knows all about KPIs - so how has he performed as PM?

Mood of the Boardroom: CEOs urge Govt to pivot for economic growth

Government should focus positively on the road ahead, say business leaders.

Hard or soft landing? Business leaders assess NZ's economy

Business leaders were asked whether we have achieved a 'soft landing'.

Luxon's Cabinet rated - who's impressed CEOs the most

Business leaders give their verdict on 28 ministers.

Capital gains tax debate heats up as wealth tax remains unpopular

Only 16% worry about Government spending efficacy, down from 85% last year.

Three mills close as high electricity prices hit North Island businesses

Three North Island mills shut due to high electricity prices, impacting profitability.

Mood of the Boardroom: Chris Hipkins’ low profile and low ratings

Labour still appears to be regrouping after the election loss.

MFAT tops effectiveness survey, leaving Treasury trailing

MFAT tops 2024 Mood of the Boardroom survey, rated most effective govt ministry.

Cameron Bagrie: Bring on the tax debate

Opinion: Our biggest hole is the economy and assumptions about the economic productivity.

KiwiSaver, NZ Super Fund role grows in retirement savings debate

The NZ Super Fund hits $76b and KiwiSaver now has 3.25 million members.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon finds right balance on geopolitical tightrope

PM Luxon has repositioned New Zealand closer to traditional security partners.

Bill Bennett: The mood of the Boardroom at a glance

Opinion: Generative AI investment surges; 85% of businesses see potential.

Mood of the Boardroom: How CEOs rate Te Pāti Māori and Greens

Mixed ratings to the leaders of New Zealand’s minor opposition political parties.