by NZRise Chair | Oct 2, 2020 | COVID-19, Opinion
This article is an opinion piece by Breccan McLeod-Lundy, Co-Chair of NZRise and CEO of Ackama Limited. While the article is Breccan’s opinion he endeavours to reflect the discussions of NZRise members during COVID lockdown in Aotearoa and as we navigate through this...
by NZRise Chair | Oct 1, 2020 | COVID-19, Opinion
This article is an opinion piece by Breccan McLeod-Lundy, Co-Chair of NZRise and CEO of Ackama Limited. While the article is Breccan’s opinion he endeavours to reflect the discussions of NZRise members during COVID lockdown in Aotearoa and as we navigate through this...
by [email protected] | Sep 17, 2020 | Opinion
With economists predicting doubling of unemployment and a deepening recession, this week Treasury described our COVID economy as “characterised by profound uncertainty”. The role Government play as a buyer of goods and services is more pivotal than ever...
by Victoria Maclennan | Sep 2, 2020 | Opinion
It may seem from the outside that NZRise has been quiet during 2020 – in fact this is far from the case. We have chosen not to wade into debate, not to offer opinions on political decisions publicly to date – instead opting to provide a supportive...
by [email protected] | Jul 14, 2020 | Opinion
That’s a heck of a statement for anyone to make, let alone someone who has a high public profile, such as minister of the Crown. Having interacted with politicians across all parties, including Clare Curran, for many years this was a wake up call for those of us who...
by [email protected] | May 21, 2020 | Opinion
By Chloe Gunn, from NZRise member company Catalyst. Recent events may have you thinking about how we should be focusing on investing into our economy, you may be supporting your local cafés with takeaways and buying gifts from local artists – well this approach needs...