Auckland Chamber of Commerce - Latest News [Page 22]
Bill Won’t Deliver Faster Network Completion
Tuesday, 14 October 2003, 9:10 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Land Transport Management Bill Won’t Deliver Faster Network Completion. “Where is the leadership and where is the commitment to solve Auckland’s disgraceful transport problems once and for all?” It certainly is not to be found in the changes made to ... More >>
What Cost-Benefit Analysis Of Scrapping Privy Cl?
Thursday, 9 October 2003, 9:59 pm | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
· What Does The Cost-Benefit Analysis Of Privy Council Abolition Say? · · “Giving away a proven and long-established service that can be purchased free of cost, for a new unproven service costing potentially millions of dollars, lacks logic and common ... More >>
We’ve Had The Talk, Now For The Action
Thursday, 9 October 2003, 4:10 pm | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Michael Barnett, chief executive of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, was commenting on today’s Premier House talks between Ministers and Auckland Mayors. More >>
Fire, Pride and Passion Centenary Dinner
Friday, 3 October 2003, 10:20 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
League greats Artie Beetson, Graham Lowe and the entire Kiwi league team and management will come together for the official NZRL dinner to celebrate 100 league tests between the Kiwis and the Australian Kangaroos on the 13th of October, 6.30pm at the North ... More >>
Barrier To Business Growth On Both Sides Of Tasman
Friday, 3 October 2003, 10:17 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Businesses on both sides of the Tasman are struggling under the weight of unwieldy red tape and compliance costs, according to recent findings from surveys in Auckland and New South Wales. Most strikingly, small businesses in both countries are the ... More >>
Huge Scale Of Auckland’s Infrastructure Shortfall
Thursday, 2 October 2003, 10:14 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Grafton Gully’s Wellesley Street Bridge Opening Brings Home The Huge Scale Of Auckland’s Transport Infrastructure Shortfall More >>
Tariff Review Decision “Pragmatism At Work”
Tuesday, 30 September 2003, 11:29 pm | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Easing tariff barriers over an extended timeframe to 2009 will allow businesses to make the required adjustments in an efficient way. More >>
Unique Tool For New Zealand Business Developed
Tuesday, 30 September 2003, 10:19 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Four of the country’s most influential business organisations have joined forces to develop a unique and sophisticated resource for New Zealand businesses. More >>
Auckland’s Business Confidence Bounces Back
Tuesday, 30 September 2003, 9:11 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Auckland’s businesses are emerging from a six-month period of ‘wait and see’ in a new burst of optimism. More >>
Auckland Chamber Gains International Recognition
Tuesday, 23 September 2003, 10:37 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
The re-branding and marketing campaign by the Auckland Chamber of Commerce has taken top honours in the inaugural World Chambers Federation competition. More >>
Business Support Integrated Australia-NZ Market
Thursday, 28 August 2003, 10:32 pm | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Business Support More Integrated Australia-New Zealand Market A strong case exists for New Zealand and Australian business leaders to ask respective governments to “bite the bullet” on removing remaining impediments to a truly single trans-Tasman ... More >>
SMEs Spend As Much On Red Tape As Big Business
Monday, 28 July 2003, 9:59 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
A red tape survey reveals small-medium businesses spend as much down time on Government-related red tape issues over the course of a year as larger counterparts. More >>
Chamber Supports ARC "breaking the mould"
Friday, 18 July 2003, 12:41 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce strongly supported the Regional Council “breaking the mould” to get action to catch up on the 1990’s decade of public transport infrastructure neglect. More >>
Transport funding “Pussyfoots” with Auckland
Tuesday, 1 July 2003, 5:36 pm | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Michael Barnett, chief executive of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the Auckland Business Forum, said: “Like many Aucklanders last night, I was stuck in gridlock caused by a minor accident on a half built motorway network listening ... More >>
New tool for business to address compliance issues
Tuesday, 1 July 2003, 9:27 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
A new web-based business tool to be launched today will help small-medium enterprises address compliance issues through improved best practice, said Michael Barnett, chief executive of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce. More >>
Auckland Business Slide Bottoms Out….?
Monday, 30 June 2003, 10:26 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
One interpretation of the information from the Auckland Chamber of Commerce survey of business confidence is that Auckland businesses are poised, but whether it is for a rise or a further dip in optimism will not be revealed until September. More >>
Business Holds Key To Faster Export-Led Growth...
Friday, 6 June 2003, 12:21 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Lifting the export performance of smaller businesses by making it easier for them to operate internationally is critical to New Zealand achieving faster growth. More >>
NZ-US Free Trade Agreement – Still Achievable
Thursday, 22 May 2003, 12:29 am | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Michael Barnett, Chief Executive of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce and member of the NZ-US Council, was commenting on US reports of that country’s intention to not link New Zealand into the Australian-US Free Trade Agreement negotiations which were ... More >>
Successful Business – Successful New Zealand
Thursday, 15 May 2003, 3:47 pm | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Congratulations to Dr Cullen for putting business at the centre of Government strategy to drive up NZ’s prosperity. More >>
Shifting Sme Costs ….
Thursday, 15 May 2003, 3:03 pm | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Proposals to align payment dates of provisional tax and GST, base provisional tax on GST turnover and a suggestion that Government may subsidise the cost of SME’s engaging professional help to manage their tax obligations, clearly demonstrates ... More >>