ExportNZ Executive Director Catherine Beard welcomes the Government’s announcement of more assistance for exporters, in particular the increased resources to be based in the China, South America and the Middle East region.
Media Releases
Recent media releases from BusinessNZ.
NZ economy – sunny disposition
The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast shows the sun still shining on the New Zealand economy.
NZ ranks third in International Index of Energy Security Risk
New Zealand has been ranked third for energy security amongst the top 25 energy users in the world.
Major Japanese companies in Wellington
New Zealand and Japan would benefit from closer economic relations, says the organiser of a high level business meeting in Wellington today.
Pause for thought – PSI
While continuing to expand, activity in the services sector lost some impetus during February, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for February at 53.1.
Consistent achiever – PMI
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector remains at a consistent level of solid expansion, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for February at 56.2.
Careful management of inflationary pressures needed
Prudent advance signalling will have led to today’s OCR change being factored in by markets, easing concerns of a strengthened dollar, says BusinessNZ.
New Zealand prosperity depends on tertiary education
The Tertiary Education Strategy brings a good focus on the skills needed for a healthy economy says BusinessNZ.
We’re at tipping point – world energy leader to visit New Zealand
New Zealand is about to get a prime opportunity to hear the truth about the world’s energy situation as Christoph Frei, Secretary General of the World Energy Council (WEC) visits our shores on 5-7 March.
New Report: No overall economic benefits to NZ Power
Infometrics report on the Labour/Greens proposed Power NZ policy for the electricity sector.
New report reveals new insights for New Zealand manufacturing
A new report being launched today by independent researchers Castalia reveals common traits of New Zealand’s most successful manufacturers, how important the manufacturing sector is to our economy and how it measures up internationally.
Prime Minister’s Business Scholarship could send you to a world leading business school
If you or someone in your business is ripe for learning at one of the world’s top business schools, a Prime Minister’s Business Scholarship could be just the ticket. Come and hear from others who have benefitted and find out how you can too.