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Four city trade mission to Indonesia sets out
A 28 strong trade delegation visiting four Indonesian cities has departed.
Language fund spells good news for business
Today’s announcement to increase support for Asian languages in schools will be welcomed by exporters and the business community, says ExportNZ.
Jump in July – PSI
The services sector showed an upswing in expansion during July, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for July at 58.4.
Easier trans-Tasman travel needed
Four key reforms would significantly boost trans-Tasman travel, says the Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum.
Stability continues – PMI
The manufacturing sector continues to show expansion at a moderate but consistent level, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for July at 53.0.
More transparent electricity pricing likely
More transparent electricity pricing may be an outcome of this year’s election, following a rare attack of political agreement at a BusinessNZ Energy Council forum yesterday.
More procurement, less compliance good for small business
Labour’s policy for small business contains some useful initiatives, says BusinessNZ.
Business Manifesto 2014
BusinessNZ has released its manifesto for the 2014 election.
Youth employment a pressing issue – convincing policies needed
There are some sensible ideas in Labour’s youth employment policy, but others would make it harder to employ young people, says BusinessNZ.
Labour policy back to the future
Labour’s employment relations policy released today would bring back a system that delivered counterproductive workplace relations in the past, BusinessNZ says.
Science in society good for business
BusinessNZ has welcomed the first science in society plan released by the Government.
Business – The Beating Heart of New Zealand
Business lifts our standard of living and makes the way for a better future, says BusinessNZ.