About this episode
On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Wednesday 15th of April 2025, tourism’s roaring back now sitting at 92% of pre-covid levels, Mat Woods CEO of Destination Queenstown & Lake Wanaka Tourism, tells Ryan what we can do to keep tourism booming.
David Seymour’s pushing to turn New Zealand into a cannabis export powerhouse, Cannabis Clinic CEO Dr Waseem Alazaher tells Ryan if new changes will be a big help for exporting.
Independent economist Cameron Bagrie shares his thoughts on opposing views on OCR hikes from ANZ and Kiwibank.
Plus, UK Correspondent Gavin Grey has the latest on the IMF's predictions for the UK economy and a former Nato secretary general saying the UK's security is "in peril".
Get the Early Edition Full Show Podcast every weekday on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.
LISTEN ABOVE
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Get every episode summarized
Each time Early Edition with Ryan Bridge publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from Early Edition with Ryan Bridge
James McDowall: Motor Trade Association Head of Advocacy on the Government exten...
Early Edition with Ryan Bridge
David Wills: Nurses Society Director on the increasing reports of abuse towards...
Early Edition with Ryan Bridge
Full Show Podcast: 17 April 2026
Early Edition with Ryan Bridge
Susan St John: Auckland University Associate Economics Professor on Jobseeker nu...
Early Edition with Ryan Bridge