Perhaps the real winner of the opposition in the current climate is NZ First Leader Winston Peters.

Fix the housing crisis and develop a long-term economic plan, many of the country's CEOs have told Bill English.

Chief executives have delivered Grant Robertson a message to focus on the big issues that will define New Zealand's future economic success, writes Bill Bennett.

Housing shortages are one of the main concerns raised in the Mood of the Boardroom survey and politicians have different answers

New Zealand market will still deliver sound returns, says Craigs' Frank Aldridge.

The boss of Auckland's biggest real estate agency says these four steps could ease housing tensions.

While 94 per cent of CEOs surveyed nominated Hillary Clinton as their choice for president, many have little faith in either candidate.

Air NZ CEO Christopher Luxon says inequality is a big problem currently facing New Zealand.

Nation's business leaders agree government must act to dampen house price inflation.

The cost-sharing agreement to bring rail to Auckland is an idea model for future infrastructure projects.

New legislation needs to safeguard both the environment and infrastructure says Business NZ's Kirk Hope.

Cybersecurity is one of the biggest concerns for CEOs surveyed in Mood of the Boardroom 2016.

Michael Barnett thinks the "fallout from globalisation" will be the greatest impact on business over the next five years.

Simon Moutter has been floating the idea of a corporate growth co-investment platform. He talks to Liam Dann.

Most CEOs agree NZ needs to upskill its workforce and if that involves immigration, so be it.

Despite last year's gloomy outlook, we've managed to keep going and growing through the worst, says Liam Dann.

Staff and customers are still at the forefront of executives' minds.

Most chief executives find Prime Minister John Key's 'haven' idea attractive.

How do we do the difficult work that adds value to the economy?

Easing of US dollar seen as a critical factor for exporters reports James Penn.

A majority of chief executives believe globalisation is under threat as the world moves to a more insular and protectionist phase.

CEOs question whether the Business Growth Agenda will be successful in the long term.

Nearly 50 per cent of CEO respondents believe the Government should rewrite its agreement with the Reserve Bank.

COMMENT: New Zealand has an aversion to capital gains taxes. Or is it just the name?

Speaking out on important issues that face the nation has been a defining characteristic of the Mood of the Boardroom CEOs Survey.

When chief executives consider candidates vying to lead Auckland, political experience seems to win out, Tim McCready explains

NZME chief executive Michael Boggs lists ensuring New Zealand's quality of life, adapting to cultural diversity and increasing globalisation among the key challenges the nation faces.

The housing market will correct, but it will take a few years, Wespac's David McLean tells Anne Gibson.

What business leaders want to see from Bill English and Grant Robertson.

Chief executives overwhelmingly want the next Mayor of Auckland to improve public transport in the increasingly congested city.