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Electricity sector review highlights strengths and needs
Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 4:13 pm | BusinessNZ
The BusinessNZ Energy Council has welcomed MBIE’s review of the New Zealand electricity sector. More >>
Employment bill still harmful, oppressive
Monday, 10 September 2018, 10:22 am | BusinessNZ
The Employment Relations Amendment Bill as reported back to Parliament today remains harmful and oppressive, says BusinessNZ. More >>
Planning for low-emissions economy
Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 2:14 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ has welcomed the Productivity Commission’s report on moving to a low-emissions economy. More >>
Receiving entries for broadcasting awards
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 12:05 pm | BusinessNZ
The Bill Toft Memorial Fund awards a grant of $5,000 for broadcasters working in online or broadcasting media in New Zealand More >>
BusinessNZ welcomes micro-credentials
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 11:52 am | BusinessNZ
A micro-credential system introduced by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority will help ensure that New Zealand businesses can access employees with the skills they need in a world that is rapidly changing, says BusinessNZ. More >>
New Book an Insight into NZ Businesses
Friday, 29 June 2018, 8:43 am | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ is welcoming a new reference book that offers an insight into the New Zealand business scene. More >>
BusinessNZ welcomes climate thaw
Friday, 15 June 2018, 3:34 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ has welcomed today’s announcement that the National Party has taken a significant step toward a bipartisan approach to climate change policy. More >>
Sustainable Business Council welcomes bi-partisan approach
Friday, 15 June 2018, 2:21 pm | BusinessNZ
Sustainable Business Council welcomes offer of bi-partisan approach to climate change The Sustainable Business Council is welcoming the National Party’s offer to work constructively with the government on climate change policy. More >>
Entries open for broadcasting awards
Monday, 11 June 2018, 1:28 pm | BusinessNZ
The Bill Toft Memorial Fund awards a grant of $5,000 for broadcasters working in online or broadcasting media in New Zealand More >>
Buy NZ Campaign Gets New Executive Director
Friday, 1 June 2018, 12:05 pm | BusinessNZ
Experienced business, marketing and e-commerce specialist Ryan Jennings has joined the BusinessNZ team as Executive Director of the Buy New Zealand Made Campaign. More >>
Budget 2018 and business
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 3:20 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope said some of the big ticket items in the Budget would help support business growth. More >>
Plan for more investment in innovation
Thursday, 19 April 2018, 1:29 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ says proposals for R&D tax credits could help more New Zealand companies innovate. More >>
Lift in service
Monday, 16 April 2018, 10:32 am | BusinessNZ
New Zealand’s services sector experienced a lift in expansion levels during March, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for March was 58.8, which was 3.5 points higher than February (A PSI reading above 50.0 ... More >>
Employment changes not good for flexibility, productivity
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 7:36 pm | BusinessNZ
Employment changes not good for flexibility, productivity BusinessNZ says proposed changes to employment law should be carefully scrutinised to ensure the strengths of the current employment relations framework are not lost. More >>
Employment changes not good for flexibility, productivity
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 5:40 pm | BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ says proposed changes to employment law should be carefully scrutinised to ensure the strengths of the current employment relations framework are not lost. More >>
Intelligent transport systems could earn $1.5 billion a year
Monday, 19 March 2018, 6:33 pm | BusinessNZ
Intelligent transport systems could be a sunrise tech industry for New Zealand, earning up to $1.5 billion a year, a new industry report has found. More >>
Turnout at Leadership Forum underscores opportunities
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 12:20 pm | BusinessNZ
Some 250 senior Australian and New Zealand business and community leaders, twelve Government Ministers and two Prime Ministers will meet in Sydney this Friday, 2nd March, to identify ways to strengthen the trans-Tasman relationship. More >>
Auckland gathering of Asia-Pacific business leaders
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 9:04 am | BusinessNZ
The meeting of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) being held from 1-4 February in Auckland will seek to advance sustainable and inclusive growth. More >>
BusinessNZ on employment changes
Thursday, 25 January 2018, 1:14 pm | BusinessNZ
Changed employment relations rules will mean increased compliance for employers but are reasonably pragmatic regarding pressures on small firms, says BusinessNZ. More >>
NZ economy on course but some risks
Thursday, 21 December 2017, 12:47 pm | BusinessNZ
The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast for the December 2017 quarter shows strength in many parts of the economy although with some risk from business sentiment and future wage pressures. More >>