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Clearer employment standards welcomed
Proposed changes to employment standards will make employer requirements clearer, says BusinessNZ.
Business priorities for regional integration in Southeast Asia: Five steps for economic integration
“Moving towards competitive markets is a prerequisite for investor confidence, job creation, and economic growth”, said BIAC Chairman Phil O’Reilly at the OECD Southeast Asia Regional Forum in Jakarta, commenting on a joint Business Statement by BIAC, the Indonesian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (KADIN), and the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN BAC).
Putting ALL our Ideas to Work: Women and Entrepreneurship
BIAC and Deloitte Global released the conclusions of a report on the barriers facing women entrepreneurs, in particular to determine if there were special considerations for women entrepreneurs including their access to finance.
Continued expansion – PSI
The services sector continued to show healthy expansion for February, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for February at 55.6.
Back in the game – PMI
The manufacturing sector experienced improved levels of expansion during February, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for February at 55.9.
Leaders seek deeper trans-Tasman links
The 10th anniversary meeting of the Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum takes place in Auckland tomorrow.
Starting on the right note – PSI
The services sector started the year on the right note, with expansion improving during January, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for January at 57.8.
Entries open for Auckland Export Awards 2015
The Air New Zealand Cargo ExportNZ Awards Auckland recognise innovative, brave and successful Auckland/Northland companies delivering major contributions to New Zealand’s prosperity.
January jitters – PMI
The manufacturing sector experienced a drop in the rate of expansion for the first month of 2015, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for January at 50.9.
Resource development framework has serious problems
New Zealand’s resource development framework has serious problems and needs urgent reform, says BusinessNZ.
Wage growth needs productivity growth
The latest study by the Productivity Commission is a useful, although partial, insight into the economy, says BusinessNZ.
Local government requires wider review
The Local Government Funding Review discussion paper released today is useful and should spark discussion on wider issues including the proper role and limits of local government, says BusinessNZ