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RMA Reform - Opening The Door For Investment
Monday, 24 March 2025, 6:00 pm | BusinessNZ
"The latest announcement on phase 3 reforms is another step in the right direction," BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich said. More >>
NZ Economy: Wheels Turning
Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 12:47 pm | BusinessNZ
The BusinessNZ Economic Conditions Index (ECI) is a measure of NZ’s major economic indicators. It sits at 17 for the March 2025 quarter, an improvement of 7 on the previous quarter, and an improvement of 14 on a year ago. More >>
Foreign Investment Changes To Keep International Talent
Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 4:15 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich says the existing rules have been a major barrier for foreign investors. More >>
Removing Procurement Barriers A Win For Kiwi Business
Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 10:18 am | BusinessNZ
Kiwi-based businesses have found it frustrating that the economic impact of choosing the local option isn't given consistent weighting when evaluating tenders. Today’s announcement is a great start in making it easier for Kiwi business to service government ... More >>
Health System Serious Approach Needed
Friday, 7 March 2025, 4:02 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich said a high-functioning health system was critical for enabling New Zealanders to lead healthy, productive lives. More >>
Perfect Paradox: Urgent Focus On Affordability And Infrastructure In Global Energy Report
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 8:50 am | BusinessNZ
New Zealand is not alone in its desire for more affordable and reliable energy. This year’s Monitor shows this is the number one growing concern for businesses and households around the world. More >>
Business Backs A Four Year Term
Thursday, 27 February 2025, 3:36 pm | BusinessNZ
Chief Executive Katherine Rich says extending the term is an important step towards improving the New Zealand’s governance and encouraging longer-term plans to fix major economic problems. More >>
Tourism Provides Boost To NZ Economy
Wednesday, 26 February 2025, 2:58 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ agrees with Tourism Industry Aotearoa in saying the industry has the potential to grow its economic contribution and attract more visitors from key markets in Asia and Europe. More >>
Growth Plan Endorsed
Thursday, 13 February 2025, 12:27 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich said the proposed reform of taxation, savings and competition policy offered potential for invigorating the economy, and individual businesses stood to gain from the reforms. More >>
New Zealand More Attractive To Foreign Investment
Sunday, 9 February 2025, 3:11 pm | BusinessNZ
We welcome the next move in the government's foreign investment strategy to attract high net wealth individuals and their families. More >>
Clear The Queue To Boost Innovation And Primary Sector
Thursday, 30 January 2025, 8:28 pm | BusinessNZ
Chief Executive Katherine Rich says our current system is too slow, too costly and uncertain. More >>
Hitting The Science Reset Button
Thursday, 23 January 2025, 3:43 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ looks forward to working with Ministers and the research science and innovation sector to get our research brains and business sector better connected and producing more export returns for NZ. More >>
Reform Of Local Government - Relief And Celebration
Tuesday, 17 December 2024, 7:44 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ congratulates the Government and Local Government Minister Simeon Brown on planned local government reform. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich said the Government’s agreement to change the purpose of the Local Government Act, from ... More >>
Immigration Changes A Step In The Right Direction
Tuesday, 17 December 2024, 7:20 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ welcomes changes to work visas as a step in the right direction, says BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich. "Removing the requirement to pay the median wage will help relieve cost pressures and distortions that this rule created ... More >>
Focus On Red Tape Welcome
Friday, 13 December 2024, 9:45 am | BusinessNZ
A paper just released by Hospitality NZ and the Restaurant Association underlines the industry’s contribution to compliance reductions proposed in BusinessNZ’s Reducing Compliance Report. More >>
Holidays Act Change Reflects Modern Work
Friday, 13 December 2024, 9:32 am | BusinessNZ
Chief Executive Katherine Rich says a system based on accrued hours for leave better reflects modern ways of working. More >>
Operation Haircut: Taking The Clippers To Compliance Costs
Thursday, 12 December 2024, 4:43 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich says the sector has been calling for an update to out-of-fashion rules for decades. More >>
ACC Review Timely
Thursday, 12 December 2024, 3:25 pm | BusinessNZ
The announcement comes at the same time as disclosure of increased costs in ACC services and resulting increased levies. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich says all businesses and households will bear the burden of the significant levy increases. More >>
NZ Economy: Holding Pattern
Tuesday, 10 December 2024, 7:44 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ Director of Advocacy Catherine Beard says after a tough year in business, there are still reasons to be optimistic. More >>
BusinessNZ Welcomes Fresh Marsden Fund Focus
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 6:53 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ welcomes updates to research science and innovation funding via the Marsden Fund, allowing focused investment in things that will better strengthen our economy. Director of Advocacy Catherine Beard says support for research and development is ... More >>
