Rebecca Stevenson

Rebecca joins Lynn to consider how Christopher Luxon's experience might influence how he approaches his new job as National Party leader and the difference between an executive and entrepreneur… Audio

Is West Auckland going to get a vote on the future of its booze monopoly?. Rebecca says West Auckland's alcohol monopoly looks set to be put to the vote with a community group delivering a petition… Audio

Rebecca talks to Kathryn about the growing chorus of tech company founders, exporters, CEOs and business owners frustrated about New Zealand's closed borders and the tightness at MIQ. Rebecca… Audio

Since June 2020 Maritime Border Order came into effect, the Ministry of Health has given more than 100 foreign flagged small vessels permission to arrive in New Zealand, Rebecca asks why?. This… Audio

Rebecca Stevenson is BusinessDesk's head of news. Audio

Rebecca asks - Are the walls closing in on former rich lister, Eric Watson. He is potentially facing more legal action amid insider trading allegations. Rebecca Stevenson is BusinessDesk's head of… Audio

New Zealand is one of 130 countries and jurisdictions, representing more than 90% of global GDP, who have joined the new framework for international tax reform. The OECD says the framework updates key… Audio

Rebecca poses the question, does Rocket Lab have a toxic culture?. This follows a damning Employment Relations Authority judgement about the dismissal of an employee. Also a wave of CEO exits, what is… Audio

Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson joins Kathryn to look at the success of New Zealand shoe company Allbirds, which has plans to list on the Nasdaq. she'll also look at what's troubling A2 milk… Audio

Rebecca talks to Kathryn about Air New Zealand's renegotiated government credit facility giving the airline wiggle room to further delay its intended capital raising. And also more debate about a four… Audio

Rebecca talks to Kathryn about the building boom with not enough wood. This follows Carter Holt Harvey suddenly cutting building timber supplies to major trade suppliers Mitre10 and ITM, and to… Audio

Is it the sale of the century?. Kiwi retail software company Vend has been sold to its long-time friend and competitor, Lightspeed, for $480 million after being courted by a long list of suitors. And… Audio

Rebecca talks to Kathryn about whether covid compliance is fraying. And with Auckland thrown back into level 3 and the rest of the country in level 2, the Government has activated the Covid-19… Audio

Rebecca thinks My Food Bag is going to be the hottest ticket IPO on the NZX this year and could spell good things for the Kiwi exchange if it goes well. Audio

Rebecca Stevenson is BusinessDesk's Auckland bureau chief. Audio

New Zealanders have been spending almost everything they earn, with only about $700 million in household saving in the March 2020 year, slightly less than in 2019, according to the latest Stats NZ… Audio

Rebecca talks to Kathryn about which top CEOs took a covid paycut. Also a look at the market share in New Zealand's concentrated supermarket sector. Rebecca Stevenson is BusinessDesk's Auckland bureau… Audio