Winston Peters proposes a $100B Future Fund for long-term infrastructure investment, shielded from political interference.

Winston Peters, leader of New Zealand First, proposed a $100 billion Future Fund aimed at long-term infrastructure investment, shielded from political interference. Investment expert Sam Stubbs endorsed the plan, citing successful models in Ireland and Singapore. However, concerns about New Zealand's foreign investment policy may hinder progress, as current restrictions limit foreign property purchases. The fund seeks to enhance economic growth without selling state assets.

October 13, 2024
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