May 4, 2020
Concerns Transmission Gully could be delayed by two years
Close to 100 people who were working on Transmission Gully are overseas unable to return to the project site under Covid-19 border…
April 30, 2020
Call for ‘stalled’ road safety projects to be brought forward as New Zealand moves out of coronavirus lockdown
Safety upgrades on high-risk sections of state highways should be urgently advanced when the Government starts its post-coronavirus…
April 22, 2020
Electrified Timaru to Christchurch rail system pushed by Greens
An electrified rail system linking Timaru and Christchurch is a potential economic stimulus project being pushed by the Green Party. The…
April 17, 2020
Third U-turn gives firms green light to chip away at backlog of imported goods
Hopes are growing that New Zealand will avoid long shortages of non-essential goods once lockdown rules are relaxed, after a third 'U-turn'…
April 8, 2020
Businesses urge clarity on lockdown
Jacinda Ardern has pushed back on calls to lift New Zealand out of lockdown early - but businesses say we need a roadmap for how and when…
April 7, 2020
Comment – Free up freight to keep the economy moving
Comment: Week one of the Government's lockdown was been a grim one for business. Air New Zealand is a shadow of its former koru, Bauer…
April 5, 2020
Shortage of shipping containers could hurt exports
Allowing non-essential cargo to sit in shipping containers as part of the coronavirus response could disrupt the supply chain for essential…
March 25, 2020
Truckies exempt from lockdown
As an essential service, New Zealand's truck drivers will be on the roads throughout the four week lockdown. The chief executive of Road…
March 24, 2020
Coronavirus: Essential industries to carry on
As people steel themselves for the coronavirus lockdown, leaders from some of the country's essential industries are assuring the public…
March 24, 2020
Truckies promise to deliver the goods
Leaders from some of the country's essential industries are giving an assurance they will able to provide the goods and services to get…