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2019 – Infrastructure: Picking up the Pace

In the 2019 Infrastructure report Picking up the Pace we delved into the visionary infrastructure projects taking place, construction challenges, Auckland’s future, Cityrail and airport updates and international experts share lessons learnt from historical infrastructure projects.

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Agribusiness 2019: Focus on Sustainable Future

With a focus on the future sustainability of the industry, the 2019 Agribusiness report looked into the megatrends that were forcing New Zealand’s primary sector to lift its game. The report covers topics such as the A2 milk dilema, rolling with the climate changes, mapping manuka honey and how the industry must adapt to survive.

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Xi Jinping’s grip on power is absolute, but there are new threats to his ‘Chinese dream’

Bates Gill, Macquarie University Chinese leader Xi Jinping took power as head of the Chinese Communist Party – the most important position in China – in late 2012. Today, nearly seven years on, he is one of the most recognisable figures on the world stage. Yet, while he already commands the destiny of some 1.4 billion Chinese people, and seeks …

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