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The new BusinessNZ CEO urges firms to take risks, saying 'business has a leadership role'.

CEOs optimistic despite tough economic backdrop

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Survey respondents comment on the top issues and how they would resolve them.

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Plus the three biggest worries held by the real estate boss.

EMA chief aims for profitability and innovation

EMA overhead structure built during Covid needed to change.

Business elite urge bipartisan support for infrastructure projects

Business leaders urge a national infrastructure strategy prioritising long-term projects.

Quality over volume: Auckland uni's new education approach

NZ’s higher education sector must evolve to drive business and innovation.

Leaders must embrace bold ideas for NZ's future, says top lawyer

Political leaders need to adopt a longer-term view and embrace bold, visionary ideas.

Mood of the Boardroom: Seymour strikes right note with CEOs

But there are some concerns, including over the Act leader’s new Ministry of Regulation.

Inside Economics: One cut or two ... will the RBNZ reach for the big bazooka?

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New chief executive for Beef and Lamb NZ

“I’m deeply committed to agriculture and I see huge potential for sheep and beef farming."

Air NZ reduces capacity on three regional routes

The airline says it has to ensure its operations are financially sustainable.

KMD Brands names former Nike exec as next CEO

Kathmandu owner facing troubles hopes former Nike executive can help.

Petrol price risk: Oil spikes after Iran’s missile attack on Israel

Financial Times: Sustained price increases likely if a wider regional war breaks out.

Price slump: Barfoot & Thompson issues new monthly data on Auckland house sales

Homes are going for less but more of them sold in September than some other months lately.

Wellington council's support falls short as roadworks hit local businesses

About 50 stores have closed between Courtenay Place and Lambton Quay so far this year.

Roading contract corruption case: Subcontractor loses name suppression

Participant in corruption scheme got 12 months home detention, Serious Fraud Office says.

Genesis Energy takes 65% stake in ChargeNet

The nationwide electric vehicle (EV) public charging network was founded in 2015.