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R&D move accentuates the positive, at last
Tuesday, 24 October 2000, 5:12 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Finance Minister Michael Cullen's announcement today that the rules governing the tax treatment of R&D expenditure are to be aligned with "Generally Accepted Accountancy Practice" is a useful first step, says the Employers & Manufacturers ... More >>
DOC Fire Fighters Get Ministerial Citations
Tuesday, 10 October 2000, 3:17 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
DOC Fire Fighters Get Ministerial Citations For Leading Local Crews Battling Huge Wildfires In The US More >>
Bad Day For The General
Tuesday, 10 October 2000, 3:15 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
It's a bad day for a general who doesn't know where the troops are, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). The EMA says the Prime Minister may not want to hear what it has to contribute, but that won't stop it making contributions ... More >>
Stagflation warning: where do politicians stand?
Wednesday, 4 October 2000, 10:24 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The warning delivered by Dr Brash today to the Parliament's Finance Select Committee was extremely timely, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Telecoms report outrageous on the Kiwi Share
Wednesday, 4 October 2000, 10:20 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says the Telecommunications Inquiry Report is gratifying on many counts but outrageous on the subsidy that rural New Zealand would receive from the country's town and city dwellers. More >>
Business Agrees With Reserve Bank's Assessment
Wednesday, 4 October 2000, 2:39 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Reserve Bank's decision to leave the Official Cash Rate unchanged is plainly the right decision, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Guarantees Of Cheaper Power Applauded
Wednesday, 4 October 2000, 12:41 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The electricity reform proposals present a strong challenge to the industry, either for it to respond, or be regulated, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Unexpected Good And Bad News In Business Survey
Monday, 2 October 2000, 3:34 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The return to export led growth is first going to require a sustained period of rebuilding manufacturers' position in the domestic market, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). The view is in reaction to the results from the association's ... More >>
GDP fall no surprise
Friday, 29 September 2000, 4:08 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The decline of 0.7 per cent in New Zealand's GDP for the June quarter came as no surprise; we predicted it six months ago, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Competitive ACC Good For State Enterprises Too
Friday, 29 September 2000, 12:47 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
EMA Central chief executive Paul Winter says the irony of ACC costs released yesterday is very apparent to Wellington businesses. More >>
Interest costs on top of price rises not necessary
Thursday, 28 September 2000, 1:14 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
None of us need be hit by higher interest rates as a result of higher grocery and other prices coming on top of the high petrol and transport costs if we hold back our expectations of higher incomes, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association ... More >>
Look out for the fire sales!
Friday, 22 September 2000, 1:33 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The current account deficit worsening by $3.4 billion, or 81 per cent in the year to June shows what an unstable state the last Government left the economy, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Debt correction exposes leadership opportunities
Tuesday, 19 September 2000, 12:53 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The correction of the current account deficit for the year ended March from 8.2% of GDP to 7.1% is most welcome, but has called further into question the Government's grasp of economic reality, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Electricity Efficiency: Why Are We Waiting?
Friday, 15 September 2000, 2:55 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The delay surrounding the release of the electricity policy is starting to build uncertainty, and is unnecessary, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
PM's Business Summit Warmly Welcomed
Wednesday, 13 September 2000, 11:52 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Prime Minister's invitation to business leaders to attend an economic summit next month is timely and most welcome, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
One week's consultation too short for 'good faith'
Tuesday, 12 September 2000, 10:36 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Allowing just one week for public submissions on the proposed code of good faith for collective bargaining under the Employment Relations Act is not within the spirit of the new law, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Silver Lining To Importers Squealing
Friday, 8 September 2000, 3:39 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
When the Importers Institute starts squealing for the Finance Minister to resign we should start looking out for a great new wave of investment in local production, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Exporters poised for market share leap
Friday, 8 September 2000, 12:52 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Exporters of manufactured goods and other high value products are ideally poised to raise their prices in real terms and increase market share overseas, says the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Hand wringing and teeth gnashing over power
Tuesday, 5 September 2000, 5:44 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Where are the power pricing signals that encourage off peak electricity usage and conservation, asks Alasdair Thompson, the chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Telecoms approach urges pragmatism, urgency
Monday, 28 August 2000, 2:48 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Northern Employers & Manufacturers Association has endorsed several core recommendations of the draft report of the Telecommunications Inquiry including those to establish an Electronics Communications Commissioner and a Telecommunications ... More >>
