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Gold Awards demonstrate region’s talent
Friday, 10 July 2015, 10:44 am | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Gold Awards demonstrate region’s talent The Wellington Gold Awards have again shown the wide range of business diversity and skills that exist across the region, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive John Milford. “The ... More >>
Chamber welcomes commitment to road network resilience
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 4:50 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
The Government’s emphasis on the resilience of the Wellington region’s roading network has been welcomed by the Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce. More >>
Chamber congratulates mayor, expectations high
Sunday, 13 October 2013, 9:44 am | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
The Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce congratulates Celia Wade-Brown on her re-election as the Mayor of Wellington, says CEO Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Apprenticeships Scheme Good For Regional & National Economy
Friday, 25 January 2013, 4:33 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
New Zealand Apprenticeships Scheme Good For Regional And National Economies The Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has endorsed changes to the apprenticeship system announced today. Chamber Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley says more funding ... More >>
Wellington Leading Growth in Retail Sales
Thursday, 25 August 2011, 2:53 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Figures released today show that the Wellington region is leading the rest of the country in terms of retail sales growth. This is good news according to the Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce, especially as it comes at a time of public sector ... More >>
A New Port at Clifford Bay would Benefit Wellington
Monday, 9 May 2011, 1:05 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
The Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the news that the government is investigating the development of a port at Clifford Bay and says it must be opened up to all shipping lines. More >>
Transmission Gully Should Not Be Sacrificed
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 5:16 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Rebuilding Christchurch is rightly the government’s top priority but the government should think carefully before diverting money away from crucial infrastructure projects such as Transmission Gully says the Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce. More >>
Securing the Sevens is Good News for Wellington
Thursday, 23 December 2010, 2:52 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Securing the Sevens is Good News for Wellington but Council Events Funding needs more Scrutiny Securing the NZI Sevens in Wellington until 2016 is wonderful news for the city but it is disappointing the Council had to commit more money to host ... More >>
Businesses Welcome Decision on Aviation Alliance
Wednesday, 22 December 2010, 10:55 am | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
The Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the decision by Transport Minister Stephen Joyce to conditionally approve the proposed trans-Tasman Air New Zealand/Virgin Alliance. More >>
Chamber to Scrutinise Council Candidates
Monday, 6 September 2010, 12:23 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
The Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has sent a questionnaire to candidates standing in the upcoming Wellington City and Regional Council elections. More >>
Wellington Business Welcomes Jetstar Flights
Thursday, 29 July 2010, 10:23 am | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
The Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has welcomed Jetstar’s announcement of additional flights between Wellington and Auckland and hopes further increases will be forthcoming. More >>
Statistics Confirm Wellington as NZ Film capital
Wednesday, 12 May 2010, 2:57 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Figures released by Statistics New Zealand today highlight the importance of Wellington’s film industry and confirm its dominance of the national industry according to the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce. More >>
Charles Finny to join Saunders Unsworth
Monday, 10 May 2010, 2:48 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Charles Finny will complete his time as CEO of the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce after 5 and a half years on 30 June 2010 and will from 1 July 2010 be joining New Zealand’s pre-eminent public policy company Saunders and Unsworth Limited. ... More >>
Low Interest Rates are Crucial for Recovery
Thursday, 29 April 2010, 11:51 am | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Businesses will be pleased with today’s decision by the Reserve Bank not to lift interest rates but they will be concerned with the prospect of rate rises over the coming months, as signalled by the Bank, according to the Wellington Regional Chamber ... More >>
Climate Change developments cause for concern
Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 3:42 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Reports from Australia about a planned delay in implementing an emissions trading regime until 2012, and the setback overnight in the United States for the Climate Change Bill should give our Government further cause for concern about pressing ahead ... More >>
Increased Tourism Infrastructure Needed
Monday, 12 April 2010, 1:29 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Today’s guest accommodation data from Statistics New Zealand demonstrates clearly Wellington’s tourism potential and shows the need for continued investment in the region’s infrastructure, according to the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce. More >>
Science Gathering in Wellington a Positive Step
Wednesday, 7 April 2010, 11:39 am | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
The Global Research Alliance meeting in Wellington today is a real opportunity to make genuine progress in the response to climate change, according to the Wellington Regional chamber of Commerce. More >>
China surpasses the US as export market
Friday, 26 March 2010, 3:39 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
The importance of free trade has been reinforced by statistics showing that China has overtaken the US as New Zealand’s second largest merchandise export market (behind Australia) according to the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce. More >>
Strong Support for Merger Negotiations
Friday, 26 March 2010, 12:53 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
Members attending the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce AGM on Wednesday provided overwhelming support for the concept of amalgamation with the Employers and Manufacturers Association Central, and for the continuation of negotiations with EMA Central over ... More >>
Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Commission
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 5:21 pm | Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
The Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the government’s announcement of the establishment of a Productivity Commission. More >>