Latest from Mood of the Boardroom

Uncertainty still weighs on business, but investment lifts in 2025 survey

More than half of businesses say weak demand is among their biggest concerns.

Why overseas rivals are reshaping NZ’s international student boom

China and India are rapidly expanding their own university sectors, experts warn.

Business chiefs urge faster OCR cuts to lift economy

Seventy-eight per cent of CEOs want the Reserve Bank to speed up rate cuts.

Cameron Bagrie: NZ boardrooms are holding the economy back

The OECD warns weak boardroom skills are stifling innovation and growth.

Rebuilding tourism: Hotelier told NZ more expensive than Switzerland

Visa costs and fees are seen as putting New Zealand at a global disadvantage.

Energy bosses call for stable energy rules

CEOs say 87% of firms lack confidence NZ has invested enough in energy.

Rebuilding tourism: Let’s cut the friction says Air NZ’s Foran

Greg Foran says smoother visas and easier travel are vital to boost tourism.

Watch: ‘I'm here to do a job’ - Defiant Luxon says he’ll remain PM after brutal ranking by CEOs

150 business leaders gave their verdict on the Govt in the Mood of the Boardroom survey.