Ministry of Economic Development - Latest News [Page 7]
Bridgecorp Ltd and Directors Prosecuted
Monday, 23 June 2008, 2:13 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Companies Office confirmed today that it has laid criminal charges against Bridgecorp Limited and its two executive directors Rodney Petricevic and Robert Roest. More >>
Ozone Layer Protection Act 1996 Prosecution
Friday, 20 June 2008, 2:18 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Two refrigeration engineers were recently convicted and fined at the Auckland District Court for a reckless discharge of an ozone depleting substance. This is believed to be the first prosecution of its kind under the Ozone Layer Protection Act 1996. More >>
New Zealand Energy Quarterly released
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 10:13 am | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic development today released the New Zealand Energy Quarterly for the March quarter 2008. This publication presents quarterly statistics on fuel prices, the supply of major fuels, electricity generation and greenhouse gas emissions. More >>
Strong Response to Digital Strategy
Wednesday, 28 May 2008, 3:11 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development (MED) reports a good public response to the government’s call for feedback on the draft Digital Strategy 2.0. Submissions closed last week. More >>
Consultation on Draft Digital Strategy extended
Thursday, 8 May 2008, 4:07 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The consultation period on the Draft Digital Strategy 2.0 is being extended to 5.00pm Friday 23 May, 2008. More >>
Graeme Hunter Banned From Mangement of Companies
Thursday, 8 May 2008, 9:46 am | Ministry of Economic Development
Graeme Ray Hunter has been prohibited from acting as a director, or in the management of companies for a period of four years and three months. The Deputy Registrar of Companies issued a Prohibition Notice under Section 385(3) Companies Act 1993 on ... More >>
Papers on economic issues released
Monday, 5 May 2008, 12:09 am | Ministry of Economic Development
What’s been behind Auckland CBD’s high productivity growth? Are exporters exposed to currency volatility, and to which currencies are they most exposed? Does firms’ self-reported performance tally with their actual performance? More >>
Kiwis get the chance to wiki on Digital Strategy
Monday, 28 April 2008, 11:43 am | Ministry of Economic Development
Consultation on the Draft Digital Strategy 2.0 is providing New Zealanders with an innovative and interactive way to suggest wording for the refreshed Digital Strategy 2.0, which will be released later this year. More >>
New Zealand Energy Quarterly launched
Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 1:14 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The first edition of the New Zealand Energy Quarterly was released by the Ministry of Economic Development today. More >>
Broadband Investment Forum
Saturday, 1 March 2008, 7:38 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
In response to the challenge laid down by Communications and Information Technology Minister David Cunliffe late last year, 25 senior representatives from major telecommunications providers, utility operators, industry organisations, institutional investors, and ... More >>
Oil reserves secure for 2008
Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 10:29 am | Ministry of Economic Development
New Zealand has secured contracts for additional oil reserves in Australia, Japan and the Netherlands for 2008, the Ministry of Economic Development announced today. More >>
Provisional Results of Radio Spectrum Auction 9
Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 10:18 am | Ministry of Economic Development
Radio spectrum Auction 9, for spectrum in the 2.3 GHz and 2.5 GHz bands, successfully concluded on Tuesday, 18 December 2007. More >>
Papers on economic issues released
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 5:30 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
What makes some firms more successful than others? Do HR practices affect a firm’s performance? How innovative are New Zealand firms? More >>
Companies Office most helpful government agency
Friday, 5 October 2007, 10:42 am | Ministry of Economic Development
The Companies Office has again been voted the most helpful government agency in the 2007 Business New Zealand KPMG Compliance Cost Survey. More >>
Energy Greenhouse Gas Emissions increased slightl
Thursday, 2 August 2007, 4:45 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today released an annual report on New Zealand's energy greenhouse gas emissions. The report ‘Energy Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2006' updates New Zealand’s energy related emissions to the end of the 2006 calendar ... More >>
New Zealand Energy Data File released
Thursday, 19 July 2007, 11:18 am | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today released the latest edition of the New Zealand Energy Data File. This publication includes comprehensive information on New Zealand’s energy supply, demand and prices. Data is current up to the end of ... More >>
New Zealand Energy Data File released
Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 4:06 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today released the latest edition of the New Zealand Energy Data File. This publication includes comprehensive information on New Zealand’s energy supply, demand and prices. Data is current up to the end of ... More >>
Senior Appointment at Ministry
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 3:50 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Andrew Jackson has been appointed Deputy Secretary Competition, Trade and Investment at the Ministry of Economic Development. More >>
Tests Identify Oil In Great South Basin
Monday, 12 March 2007, 4:31 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today announced that recent testing undertaken in advance of tendering of exploration permits in the Great South Basin had identified the presence of natural oil seeps. More >>
Greenhouse Gas 1990-2005 report released
Thursday, 21 December 2006, 5:02 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today released the Revised Energy Greenhouse Gas 1990-2005 report. This report includes information on New Zealand’s energy-related (including transport) greenhouse gas emissions for the calendar years 1990 to 2005. More >>