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Greenhouse gas problem - new model needed
Monday, 17 October 2005, 12:03 am | Business New Zealand
The Kyoto Protocol looks unlikely to last after 2012 and New Zealand should investigate other approaches for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. More >>
PMI Survey - Manufacturing Activity Subdued
Friday, 14 October 2005, 2:41 pm | Business New Zealand
Manufacturing activity was subdued in September, according to the ANZ-Business Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
Collapse in business investor numbers
Monday, 3 October 2005, 2:11 pm | Business New Zealand
Business NZ's predication that the Government's changes to the Investor Category immigration rules would drive investors away has been confirmed in figures released by the Department of Labour. More >>
Business NZ Update Fri 30 Sept 2005
Friday, 30 September 2005, 1:40 pm | Business New Zealand
The latest Business NZ-KPMG survey shows compliance costs have increased over the last year, and highlights tax as the top compliance problem. In 2005 the average firm shouldered around $53,000 in compliance costs (compared with $36,000 in 2004 ... More >>
Competitiveness: we could do better
Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 10:59 am | Business New Zealand
The World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Survey for 2005 backs up recent surveys by Business NZ, says Chief Executive Phil O'Reilly. More >>
Survey confirms business groundswell on tax
Tuesday, 27 September 2005, 5:19 pm | Business New Zealand
The importance tax assumed during the 2005 election campaign has been underlined by the findings of the third annual KPMG-Business NZ Compliance Cost Survey. The survey released today shows that tax, as a priority for business, has increased by ... More >>
Manufacturing Activity Picks Up
Friday, 16 September 2005, 9:38 am | Business New Zealand
Manufacturing activity showed expansion for August, after a period of small declines according to the ANZ-Business Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
Court decision will keep employees in the dark
Friday, 9 September 2005, 1:22 pm | Business New Zealand
A recent Employment Court decision will effectively prevent employees from gaining correct information, by 'gagging' employers, says Business NZ. More >>
For business: skills, energy, trade, tax, politics
Tuesday, 6 September 2005, 9:25 am | Business New Zealand
The NZ Herald's Mood of the Boardroom survey reveals a consistent set of concerns with those in Business NZ's most recent political survey, says Business NZ CEO Phil O'Reilly. More >>
Tax reductions achievable
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 3:32 pm | Business New Zealand
Lower company and personal taxes would be good for the economy, Business NZ Chief Executive Phil O'Reilly said today. More >>
Are tax cuts affordable?
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 1:19 pm | Business New Zealand
Business NZ will contribute to the debate on tax this Thursday, with the launch of Tax Perspectives, a publication based on the surveyed views of member companies. More >>
National's proposed tax cuts good for growth
Monday, 22 August 2005, 1:56 pm | Business New Zealand
Today's announcement that a National-led government would lower the burden of taxation offers scope for improved productivity and growth, Business NZ says. More >>
Which parties are the most business-friendly?
Monday, 15 August 2005, 3:04 pm | Business New Zealand
Business NZ's election conference on 24 August is aimed at getting clear answers from politicians on business-related policies. More >>
Economic impacts on the contracting industry
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 3:01 pm | Business New Zealand
Economic impacts on the contracting industry Phil O’Reilly, CEO Business NZ, address to Contractors Federation 4 August 2005 More >>
Nat's RMA policy: right direction, detail needed
Monday, 25 July 2005, 4:56 pm | Business New Zealand
Chief Executive Phil O'Reilly says business advocacy and other groups have been consistently calling for a rethink of the RMA, to: More >>
Business NZ conference: clarity on business policy
Monday, 25 July 2005, 4:53 pm | Business New Zealand
The business community wants clear answers from political parties on enterprise and the economy, says Business NZ. More >>
Business wary of red tape claims
Wednesday, 20 July 2005, 9:39 am | Business New Zealand
The business community will be wary of claims of a large drop in tax compliance costs, according to Business NZ. More >>
Test case reveals difficulties
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 5:16 pm | Business New Zealand
Business NZ has welcomed the result of a test case on 'succession contracting' in the Employment Court. More >>
Business NZ welcomes tertiary shake-up
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 3:53 pm | Business New Zealand
Business NZ has welcomed Government moves to shake up the tertiary sector as a positive move to increase the relevance of tertiary educations to jobs and the economy. More >>
Trade strategy unfolding positively
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 1:04 pm | Business New Zealand
New Zealand's trade strategy is becoming more apparent with the signing of a trade deal with Chile, Brunei and Singapore, says Business NZ. More >>
