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Chambers disappointed at Peka Peka roading decision

Monday, 28 January 2019, 8:59 am | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The New Zealand Transport Agency’s decision to give up on a full interchange at Peka Peka will hurt businesses in the Kāpiti-Horowhenua districts according to the Wellington Regional Chambers of Commerce. More >>

Chamber Welcomes Prospect of Russia FTA

Tuesday, 1 June 2010, 11:55 am | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the news that New Zealand and Russia have agreed to begin laying the groundwork for the commencement of Free Trade Agreement negotiations. More >>

Budget Delivers a Framework for Growth

Thursday, 20 May 2010, 3:59 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The tax reforms announced in today’s budget will provide a solid platform for economic growth according to the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce. More >>

Wellington Chamber Welcomes Govt Tourism Budget

Friday, 14 May 2010, 2:58 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the funding boost for tourism, which is to be provided for in next week’s budget, and urged the Wellington tourism sector to take advantage of the increased expenditure to attract more international ... More >>

Chamber Welcomes Govt’s Investment in Science

Tuesday, 11 May 2010, 1:19 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement of increased science funding, made at a chamber function this morning. More >>

Chamber Extends Thanks to Departing Chief Exec

Monday, 10 May 2010, 3:16 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Board of the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce has extended its thanks to Charles Finny as he announces his resignation as Chief Executive. More >>

Wellington Chamber Members Overwhelmingly Endorse

Friday, 7 May 2010, 1:04 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

A combined new business organisation is set to go ahead on 1 July 2010 after members of the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce (WRCC) overwhelmingly endorsed the proposal to merge with the Employers’ and Manufacturers Association Central (EMAC) ... More >>

NZ Must Match Australia’s Business Tax Cut

Monday, 3 May 2010, 11:24 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The government needs to reduce the company tax rate to at least match Australia’s if New Zealand is to remain competitive according to the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce. More >>

Manners Mall must proceed as soon as possible

Thursday, 15 April 2010, 2:14 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Environment Court decision clearing the way for Manners Mall to be opened up to buses has been welcomed by the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce. More >>

Tunnel Option Must Be Considered For Basin Reserve

Tuesday, 13 April 2010, 3:53 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce will be urging the government to consider the underground option for both the Basin Reserve and Buckle Street sections of State Highway One. The issue was discussed at the Chamber’s Infrastructure Committee ... More >>

Hong Kong Trade Agreement's Strategic Significance

Monday, 29 March 2010, 5:19 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The latest addition to New Zealand’s suite of trade agreements will have special strategic significance as well as direct economic benefits according to the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce. More >>

Air NZ’s Tasman reconfiguration a lift for Wgtn

Friday, 19 March 2010, 11:41 am | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce welcomes the announcement from Air New Zealand that it intends to reconfigure its Tasman and Pacific Island products. More >>

Productivity Commission Needed

Wednesday, 10 March 2010, 5:25 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the news that the government intends to create a Productivity Commission. More >>

The Wellington Chamber and EMA Central to Combine

Thursday, 25 February 2010, 3:25 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The President of the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce Jo Bransgrove, and the President of EMA Central Peter McKee today announced that the governance of their organisations are circulating resolutions to their members seeking agreement for ... More >>

Chamber Supports Proposed Tax Rebalancing

Tuesday, 9 February 2010, 3:50 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce has congratulated the government for signalling a full programme of reforms for the year ahead including reform of the tax system. More >>

Wellington Businesses Anticipate Employment Growth

Thursday, 4 February 2010, 3:32 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

While unemployment continues to rise, the outlook for the Wellington labour market shows some promise according to the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce. More >>

Wellington Seeks Trade Relationship With India

Monday, 1 February 2010, 12:50 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

The Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the news that negotiations for a bilateral FTA with India are to commence and emphasised the importance including services in the negotiation. More >>

Exports to China Continue to Grow

Friday, 29 January 2010, 3:41 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

Export figures out today show the importance of China to New Zealand’s economic recovery according to the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce. “While exports overall fell 7.5%, exports to China increased 43.1% in calendar year 2009,” said ... More >>

Effective Transport Links and Ministerial Travel

Tuesday, 22 December 2009, 5:28 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

I was intending to write some words on Wellington’s international linkages, but can’t resist commenting on the decisions that Government announced last week on Transmission Gully and the rest of the Levin to Wellington Airport Road of National ... More >>

Transport Links and Proper Ministerial Travel

Tuesday, 22 December 2009, 4:39 pm | Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce

I was intending to write some words on Wellington’s international linkages, but can’t resist commenting on the decisions that Government announced last week on Transmission Gully and the rest of the Levin to Wellington Airport Road of National ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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