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Activity Outlook Positive, But Not For Profits
Tuesday, 17 October 2000, 9:54 am | Manufacturers Federation
“The outlook for manufacturers in terms of business confidence has hardly changed over the last quarter” said David Moloney, President of New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. Mr Moloney was commenting on the latest WestpacTrust Analysis of Business ... More >>
Manfed - Comments on Statistics Recently Released
Wednesday, 11 October 2000, 5:43 pm | Manufacturers Federation
Balance of Payments – June 2000 Quarter The current account deficit deteriorated by a further $211 million in the June quarter, lifting the annual deficit for the 12 months to June to $7,540 million, 7.2% of GDP. The deficit ... More >>
A Mixed Year For Manufacturers
Wednesday, 4 October 2000, 4:50 pm | Manufacturers Federation
“The latest WestpacTrust Quarterly Analysis of Manufacturing for the June 2000 quarter shows that the year to June has been a mixed one for New Zealand manufacturers,” said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. More >>
Announcement Of Industry NZ Board Welcomed
Tuesday, 26 September 2000, 11:59 am | Manufacturers Federation
“The announcement today of the Board of Industry New Zealand ends a considerable wait for New Zealand manufacturers keen to see the new organisation make a start”, said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. More >>
Announcement Of Industry NZ Board Welcomed
Tuesday, 26 September 2000, 11:36 am | Manufacturers Federation
“The announcement today of the Board of Industry New Zealand ends a considerable wait for New Zealand manufacturers keen to see the new organisation make a start”, said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. More >>
Manfed Comments On Statistics Recently Released
Tuesday, 5 September 2000, 1:40 pm | Manufacturers Federation
Provisional exports (excluding re-exports) grew strongly again in the month to June, with a 28% increase from June 1999. This lifted annual exports to $24,692 million in the year ended June, a 13% increase from the previous year. More >>
Let's Do It Properly - Manufactures On ERO
Wednesday, 30 August 2000, 2:16 pm | Manufacturers Federation
“The Government’s decision to review the operations of the Education Review Office ie welcome if it is meant as a signal that the Government intends to ensure we have a robust education system based on excellence in performance and delivery,” said ... More >>
Let’s Get On With It
Wednesday, 30 August 2000, 2:02 pm | Manufacturers Federation
“The decision by the Australian and New Zealand Governments’ to examine the tax treatment of trans-Tasman investments is long overdue,” said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. More >>
Kiwis Do Win In Oz
Friday, 11 August 2000, 10:26 am | Manufacturers Federation
“New Zealanders living in Australia on average earn far more, pay far more tax and spend less on health care than Australians, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics Household Economic Survey”, said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive of the ... More >>
Kiwis Do Win In Oz
Thursday, 10 August 2000, 3:13 pm | Manufacturers Federation
“New Zealanders living in Australia on average earn far more, pay far more tax and spend less on health care than Australians, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics Household Economic Survey”, said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive of the ... More >>
“ What Cost In Going It Alone?”
Tuesday, 1 August 2000, 3:39 pm | Manufacturers Federation
“Only time will reveal the real cost to the country in terms of reduced economic growth and lost job opportunities as New Zealand industry now fights to maintain competitiveness”, said David Moloney, President of the New Zealand Manufacturers ... More >>
Confidence Continues To Decline For Manufacturers
Tuesday, 18 July 2000, 10:20 am | Manufacturers Federation
“Despite a good March Quarter, manufacturers’ expectations about the future have continued their decline for the fifth quarter”, said David Moloney President of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. More >>
“Let’s Stop Tinkering Around The Edges”
Friday, 14 July 2000, 4:07 pm | Manufacturers Federation
“Close examination of the detail provided on the Government’s recently announced teaching scholarships shows that only 50, or 12%, of the 405 scholarships are dedicated to maths, science and technology teacher trainees”, said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive ... More >>
Excellent March Quarter For Manufacturing
Friday, 14 July 2000, 9:40 am | Manufacturers Federation
“New Zealand’s manufacturing sector achieved some excellent results for the March quarter,” said David Moloney, President of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. Mr Moloney was commenting on the latest WestpacTrust Analysis of Manufacturing. “Driven ... More >>
Tax Deductibility For R&D Back On The Agenda?
Tuesday, 20 June 2000, 11:47 am | Manufacturers Federation
“The suggestion that the Government has not closed the door on the issue of tax deductibility for Research and Development is welcome news for New Zealand manufacturers”, said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. More >>
Tax Deductibility For R&D Back On The Agenda?
Tuesday, 20 June 2000, 11:02 am | Manufacturers Federation
“The suggestion that the Government has not closed the door on the issue of tax deductibility for Research and Development is welcome news for New Zealand manufacturers”, said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. Mr Carlaw ... More >>
Another Budget That Puts The Cart Before The Horse
Thursday, 15 June 2000, 3:51 pm | Manufacturers Federation
“This is another Budget that has focussed on delivering social, cultural and other outcomes without any apparent recognition that you first need sustained economic growth to pay for them”, said David Moloney Chief Executive of the New Zealand Manufacturers ... More >>
Magic 10 Billion Dollar Mark Passed And Climbing
Wednesday, 14 June 2000, 9:21 am | Manufacturers Federation
Figures for the year ended March show growth in manufactured exports of over 12% for the period, with their value topping the ten billion dollar mark for the first time. More >>
Reserve Bank Outlook Disappointing
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 12:25 am | Manufacturers Federation
"The decision today by the Reserve Bank to raise the OCR by a further 0.5% per cent to 6.5% per cent is not unexpected", said David Moloney, President of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation. More >>
Common Currency Study Fires Up The Debate At Last
Thursday, 27 April 2000, 10:59 am | Manufacturers Federation
“The release today of the Institute of Policy Studies’ study on a common currency must signal a serious reopening of the debate as to whether New Zealand can afford to remain the smallest industrialised country with its own independent monetary policy”, ... More >>
