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Nick Leggett: We can build big, so why has New Zealand’s pipeline run dry?

OPINION: Construction has shed 16,000 jobs in two years as major work dries up.

Arise Sir Rod: Xero founder knighted after $21.78b tech success

Xero founder is now investing in start-ups and pushing power reform.

Former Hastings mayor Sandra Hazlehurst named ONZM in New Year Honours

Hazlehurst oversaw a record $2.1b upgrade of Hastings’ core infrastructure.

Nick Leggett: Can emerging infrastructure bipartisanship survive an election campaign?

Research shows a stable project pipeline could save $2.3b to $4.7b every year.

Egypt high-speed trains to connect Red Sea, Mediterranean

It is an attempt to modernise transport in the country, and is one of three planned lines.

Record breaker: Gentrack CEO’s $17.3m payday dwarfs all other local bosses

The record pay package is more than double the previous NZ CEO high.

Why home owners are on the hook for a fence built over the boundary 60 years ago

Adam Bush says they should have been given more time to look at their options.

Rod Drury-backed $400m Queenstown gondola project given conditional endorsement

The project has been added to the Infrastructure Priorities Programme list.

Mike Horne: Kiwi CEOs show renewed confidence as economy steadies

Opinion: Two-thirds of Kiwi CEOs are confident about company performance in 2025.

Lies, conspiracy theories and a scone – tempers flare in parliamentary clash

MPs clashed in Parliament this morning, hurling insults at each other.

Channel Infrastructure buys 25% stake in Melbourne jet fuel pipeline

Airport's new third runway and expected surge in passenger numbers highlighted.

Generate Wealth Weekly: What assets the Crown should keep, and what it could sell

Net core Crown debt is forecast to climb above $230b by 2028.

Opinion: Climate risk is a boardroom issue, not a political one

Protecting nature is protecting New Zealand’s economy, Buckley warns.

Building cities from scratch: China's extraordinary infrastructure growth

But the dash to development comes with risks and rewards. What are the lessons for NZ?

Liz Root: The hidden links shaping NZ’s fight to withstand extreme weather

New research shows 750,000 Kiwis live in flood‑exposed areas nationwide.

Inside China's credit lines: Asian giant has lent $353b to US projects, report finds

Lending in rich nations occurred as US warned developing nations about Chinese debt traps.