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School PPPs good for education and enterprise
Wednesday, 21 July 2010, 4:44 pm | Business NZ
The Government’s plans to progress public-private partnerships for school buildings are good news, says BusinessNZ. More >>
Steady as she goes for service sector pick-up
Monday, 19 July 2010, 11:02 am | Business NZ
The service sector continued to show improved signs of growth, despite some areas of the sector still facing difficult times, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI) . More >>
Employment Changes Thoughtful, Moderate
Sunday, 18 July 2010, 1:23 pm | Business NZ
Planned changes to employment legislation are thoughtful, moderate, and will be more likely to foster productivity, says BusinessNZ Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly. More >>
Over-reaction not warranted
Friday, 16 July 2010, 10:56 am | Business NZ
Sensible adjustment in a couple of areas of employment law don’t warrant over-reaction, says BusinessNZ. More >>
Over-reaction not warranted
Friday, 16 July 2010, 10:56 am | Business NZ
Sensible adjustment in a couple of areas of employment law don’t warrant over-reaction, says BusinessNZ. More >>
June jump keeps manufacturing activity on track
Thursday, 15 July 2010, 11:37 am | Business NZ
The month of June saw a pick-up in the level of expansion for the manufacturing sector, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
Fairness Key Requirement In Government Purchases
Wednesday, 14 July 2010, 4:24 pm | Business NZ
Fairness is the key requirement in government procurement policies, says BusinessNZ. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly said there was definitely a need for changes in purchasing behaviour by some government agencies. More >>
Safety And Fairness In ACC Experience Rating
Wednesday, 14 July 2010, 4:08 pm | Business NZ
Experience rating in ACC would be a major step towards increased safety and fairness, says BusinessNZ. “It’s only fair that employers with a good safety record should pay lower levies,” said BusinessNZ Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly. More >>
BusinessNZ launches ground-breaking new website
Wednesday, 7 July 2010, 11:02 am | Business NZ
BusinessNZ is today launching a new online resource specially designed to help manufacturing businesses in New Zealand to raise their game. A key initial feature allows manufacturers to search R&D, prototype work and business services being carried out in the country’s ... More >>
Business supports local government amendment
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 1:07 pm | Business NZ
Business supports changes to the Local Government Act to get better decision making by local authorities. More >>
Wild weather dampens service sector activity
Monday, 14 June 2010, 11:20 am | Business NZ
While the service sector experienced its seventh consecutive month of expansion, comments from businesses showed the weather played a role as activity softened slightly in May, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). More >>
Moderate manufacturing expansion in May
Thursday, 10 June 2010, 11:13 am | Business NZ
New Zealand manufacturing continues to be in expansionary territory for May, although it has eased back slightly from the April expansion, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
BusinessNZ welcomes adult literacy website
Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 5:32 pm | Business NZ
All employees need the core skills of reading, maths and communication in order for their employers’ businesses to run effectively. More >>
Budget move towards higher-earning economy
Thursday, 20 May 2010, 3:40 pm | Business NZ
Business will view the Budget as a positive move towards a more competitive, higher-earning economy says BusinessNZ. More >>
Competitiveness decline is concerning
Thursday, 20 May 2010, 12:57 pm | Business NZ
New Zealand’s decline in global competitiveness ranking is a matter of real concern, says BusinessNZ. More >>
Service sector expansion softens but employment up
Monday, 17 May 2010, 11:00 am | Business NZ
The service sector experienced its sixth consecutive month of expansion, although activity softened slightly in April, according to the BNZ - Business NZ Performance of Services Index (PSI) . More >>
Manufacturing Expansion Highest In 28 Months
Thursday, 15 April 2010, 11:36 am | Business NZ
New Zealand manufacturing continues to head in the right direction with a strong boost in expansion for March, according to the BNZ - Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
Service sector conditions pick up in February
Monday, 15 March 2010, 10:56 am | Business NZ
The PSI for February stood at 53.7. This was 0.6 points up from January, and up 7.4 points from February 2009. A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining. The average PSI value for ... More >>
Manufacturing expansion gains further foothold
Thursday, 11 March 2010, 11:44 am | Business NZ
Ongoing strength in new orders meant manufacturing remained in positive territory for the second month of 2010, according to the BNZ - Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
Service sector growth moderates in January
Monday, 15 February 2010, 10:57 am | Business NZ
The service sector continued to show a recovery for the first month of 2010, despite the rate of expansion slowing, according to the BNZ - Business NZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). More >>
