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New Loans For Small Businesses
Tuesday, 12 May 2020, 7:06 am | Business New Zealand
The Small business cash flow loan scheme (SBCS) will provide government loans for businesses to support their cash flow needs. Find out about eligibility and how to apply. New Zealand is still at Alert Level 3. Restrictions are in place for businesses ... More >>
Trans-Tasman Bubble Good For Business
Tuesday, 5 May 2020, 8:32 pm | Business New Zealand
BusinessNZ says a trans-Tasman bubble would help business recovery in both Australia and New Zealand. Today the Australian and New Zealand Governments announced the start of work on a trans-Tasman COVID-safe travel zone. The trans-Tasman bubble will enable ... More >>
Workforce Development Councils a key development
Tuesday, 17 December 2019, 3:14 pm | Business New Zealand
BusinessNZ chief executive Kirk Hope welcomes further clarification on the Government’s decision to establish six industry-led Workforce Development Councils (WDCs). More >>
NZ economy slowdown
Monday, 23 September 2019, 12:02 pm | Business New Zealand
International and domestic factors are contributing to a slowing economy, according to the latest BusinessNZ Planning Forecast. More >>
Proposed business tax changes welcomed
Monday, 23 September 2019, 11:38 am | Business New Zealand
Changes to business tax rules recommended by the Tax Working Group have been welcomed by BusinessNZ. More >>
NZUS Council welcomes news PM to meet with Trump
Tuesday, 17 September 2019, 8:03 pm | Business New Zealand
NZUS Council executive director Jordan Small welcomes the news New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will meet with US President Donald Trump in New York next week. More >>
More focus needed on business with Asia
Wednesday, 10 July 2019, 10:36 am | Business New Zealand
This year’s Perceptions of Asia report demonstrates the importance of business links between New Zealand and Asia, says BusinessNZ. More >>
Climate Leaders Coalition celebrates its 100th signatory
Monday, 24 June 2019, 9:39 am | Business New Zealand
The Climate Leaders Coalition is celebrating its 100th signatory - agritech and herd improvement co-operative, LIC. More >>
Indigenous Women’s Business Network launch by the ANZLF
Friday, 22 February 2019, 8:59 am | Business New Zealand
The Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum (ANZLF) is pleased to announce the formation of an Indigenous Women’s Business Network (IWBN). More >>
Vocational education needs to serve learners and businesses
Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 12:59 pm | Business New Zealand
We need to make sure vocational education is serving the needs of learners and businesses, says Business NZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope. More >>
Independent fiscal institution for New Zealand
Monday, 29 October 2018, 1:04 pm | Business New Zealand
The Treasury is suggesting a new institution to improve transparency around governmental taxing and spending. More >>
Boost for infrastructure decision making
Monday, 8 October 2018, 1:31 pm | Business New Zealand
Chief Executive Kirk Hope says New Zealand needs to get systematically better at matching infrastructure demand with its delivery. More >>
World energy leaders to share insights
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 2:00 pm | Business New Zealand
The World Energy Council is to facilitate an exclusive roundtable featuring international energy leaders at a premier event to be held in Wellington, New Zealand. More >>
Support for older worker strategy
Friday, 29 June 2018, 4:39 pm | Business New Zealand
BusinessNZ has welcomed a white paper released today by the Working Group on the Ageing Workforce. More >>
BNZ BusinessNZ PMI - April 2018
Friday, 11 May 2018, 10:45 am | Business New Zealand
New Zealand's level of manufacturing expansion experienced a boost in April, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for April was 58.9 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing ... More >>
Employment Relations Amendment Bill Closing
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 9:35 am | Business New Zealand
BusinessNZ urges businesses to make a submission on the Employment Relations Amendment Bill before the closing date of Good Friday. More >>
BusinessNZ: Rob Cameron tribute
Monday, 26 February 2018, 5:27 pm | Business New Zealand
BusinessNZ has paid tribute to public policy reformer and investment banker Rob Cameron who passed away last week. More >>
BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufactoring Index
Friday, 16 February 2018, 2:53 pm | Business New Zealand
Uncertain times New Zealand's level of manufacturing expansion rose in January after experiencing lower expansion for the previous month, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for January ... More >>
Business and exporters applaud trade success
Wednesday, 24 January 2018, 10:12 am | Business New Zealand
BusinessNZ and ExportNZ have welcomed the revival of the Comprehensive Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership. More >>
Business on pay equity group
Tuesday, 23 January 2018, 11:30 am | Business New Zealand
Business representatives on the pay equity working group have welcomed the resumption of work towards new pay equity legislation. More >>