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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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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