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BusinessNZ welcomes changes to Health and Safety
Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 10:04 am | Business NZ
BusinessNZ has welcomed today’s announcement today of new health and safety legislation to be administered by the recently established Worksafe New Zealand. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly said it was a significant step in the right direction. More >>
Workplace safety moves welcomed
Friday, 12 July 2013, 12:59 pm | Business NZ
BusinessNZ Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly says the aim is a world-class health and safety system that includes appropriate regulation, expectations, monitoring and reporting. More >>
Solid first half performance
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 11:15 am | Business NZ
Results for the month of June confirm a solid and expansionary first half of the year for the manufacturing sector, according to the latest BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The PMI is a monthly activity survey of manufacturers ... More >>
NZ economy – gaining traction
Monday, 24 June 2013, 11:54 am | Business NZ
The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast indicates that the New Zealand economy is gaining traction. Export prices remain high, and economic growth is forecast to average just over 3 percent per annum out to March 2015. Improved business and consumer confidence ... More >>
Magic May - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index
Friday, 14 June 2013, 11:38 am | Business NZ
The manufacturing sector recorded its highest level of activity for almost nine years, according to the latest BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
Positive development for regional economy
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 11:20 am | Business NZ
Minerals exploration permits awarded today are a positive development in growing the regional economy, says BusinessNZ. More >>
Open Letter to Labour, Greens: Please Withdraw Your Policy
Thursday, 2 May 2013, 11:15 am | Business NZ
A group of leading business organisations has sent an open letter to the Labour and Green parties (attached) urging them to withdraw their electricity policy. More >>
Employment Law Changes Welcomed
Friday, 26 April 2013, 1:19 pm | Business NZ
Media release 26 April 2013 Employment Law Changes Welcomed BusinessNZ has welcomed changes announced today to the Employment Relations Act. Most changes were announced prior to the 2011 election. Additional amendments to speed up processes Employment ... More >>
Marching on
Thursday, 11 April 2013, 10:56 am | Business NZ
The month of March finished off a healthy quarter of growth for New Zealand’s manufacturing sector, according to the latest BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
NZ economy finely balanced
Friday, 22 March 2013, 11:19 am | Business NZ
The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast indicates a finely balanced New Zealand economy, with positive economic data, but with some risks remaining. More >>
Sun shines on service sector
Monday, 18 March 2013, 10:56 am | Business NZ
The service sector continued to show a pick-up in expansion, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for February was 55.5. This was up 2.7 points, following a 1.1 increase in January (A PSI reading above ... More >>
Making procurement more accessible to Kiwi manufacturers
Friday, 8 March 2013, 10:23 am | Business NZ
BusinessNZ and ManufacturingNZ welcome plans by the Government to make it easier for local firms to participate in Government tenders. More >>
Indices Show Expansion in Central Region Economy
Monday, 17 December 2012, 5:16 pm | Business NZ
Central region businesses were in growth mode in November according to the recently released BNZ-Business New Zealand Performance of Services and Manufacturing Indices. More >>
Solid but not spectacular
Monday, 17 December 2012, 10:58 am | Business NZ
Media release 17 December 2012 Solid but not spectacular The service sector remains in expansion mode, but not at the level as last month, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for November was 54.1 . This was down ... More >>
TPP is for people - BusinessNZ
Friday, 7 December 2012, 1:43 pm | Business NZ
TPP is for people - BusinessNZ The Trans Pacific Partnership will help build more successful communities, says BusinessNZ. Speaking at the Trans Pacific Partnership Forum in Auckland today , BusinessNZ Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly said the TPP ... More >>
NZ scores on energy sustainability
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 11:37 am | Business NZ
Media release 5 December 2012 NZ scores on energy sustainability New Zealand has scored highly in an international survey of energy sustainability. The World Energy Council’s Energy Sustainability Index ranks countries on availability, security, ... More >>
A red start to Spring
Monday, 15 October 2012, 11:28 am | Business NZ
The service sector fell into technical contraction for the first time since mid-2010, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI) . The PSI for September was 49.6 . This was down 0.4 points from August, and the first time the ... More >>
NCEA progress is welcome, more needs to be done
Friday, 28 September 2012, 11:44 am | Business NZ
More needs to done to ensure all secondary students are well prepared for further learning and jobs, rather than collecting credits like fly buy points. More >>
August angst
Thursday, 13 September 2012, 11:50 am | Business NZ
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector fell further in contraction during August, according to the latest BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI ). The seasonally adjusted PMI for August was 47.2 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates ... More >>
New Zealand competitiveness rising
Thursday, 6 September 2012, 11:02 am | Business NZ
This year’s Global Competitiveness Index gives valuable feedback for New Zealand’s quest for competitiveness, says BusinessNZ. More >>
