A city deal 'offer' the govt can't refuse
Policy

A city deal 'offer' the govt can't refuse

Infrastructure NZ says city deals should be more than about who funds infrastructure.

John Key criticises Nicola Willis' Kiwibank idea
Finance

John Key criticises Nicola Willis' Kiwibank idea

An academic says the idea of making Kiwibank disruptive borders on the "irresponsible".

Dileepa Fonseka 05 Aug 2024
Clunking along with spreadsheets
Infrastructure

Dileepa Fonseka: Clunking along with spreadsheets

We fund what’s in the spotlight, but not the scaffolding. But that is not a good thing.

Dileepa Fonseka 05 Aug 2024
On the Money: SkyCity, SenateSHJ and Cheese
On the Money

On the Money: SkyCity, SenateSHJ and Cheese

Grand openings, grand closings and driver of the week.

Dileepa Fonseka 03 Aug 2024

Dileepa Fonseka
Dileepa Fonseka

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Dileepa Fonseka is a journalist covering the political economy and issues that run across business and government. He has provided commentary, features and analysis on a variety of topics including housing, trade, infrastructure, immigration, the digital economy, local government and supply chains. Dileepa was previously a senior business journalist for Stuff, a political reporter at Newsroom, a council reporter at the Dominion Post/Stuff, an infrastructure reporter at Stuff’s Auckland newsroom, and has been a finalist at the Voyager Media Awards four times, including in 2023 for business journalist of the year and in 2021 for reporter of the year. You can follow him on Twitter here.

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