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Workforce Development Councils a key development

Press Release – Business New Zealand

BusinessNZ chief executive Kirk Hope welcomes further clarification on the Governments decision to establish six industry-led Workforce Development Councils (WDCs). Read more »

Government’s New WDC Model Aligns With The Future Of Work

Press Release – Competenz

The best possible news is the reaction of Competenz, one of the countrys largest industry training organisations (ITOs) in the wake of todays Education Minister Hon Chris Hipkins confirmation of the structure of the Workforce Development … Read more »

First companies confirmed for circular economy programme

Press Release – ATEED

The first companies are confirmed for Auckland and New Zealands first circular economy lab, XLabs. Read more »

Regions have a stable quarter on the scoreboard

Press Release – ASB Bank

The scoreboard remained fairly stable this quarter, with three regions holding their table position and a further six moving less than three places. Gisborne held onto its reign at the top of the leaderboard. Hawkes … Read more »

Record export highs picked for primary sector

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Record export highs picked for primary sector Sustained high growth in primary industry exports looks set to continue over the next two years with strong prices predicted for farmers, fishers, growers and rural communities. Minister of Agriculture and … Read more »

The fiscal hole National predicted all along

Press Release – New Zealand National Party

The half year economic and fiscal update (HYEFU) proves Jacinda Ardern and Grant Robertsons 2017 fiscal plan never added up and they simply cant be trusted on the economy, Leader of the Opposition Simon Bridges says. Read more »

Timing right to borrow our way to a stronger economy

Press Release – Nikko AM

Timing right to borrow our way to a stronger economy in 2020 The Governments announcement of its intent to invest significantly in the countys infrastructure could turbo charge an economic recovery that was already showing positive signs for … Read more »

Blackwater gold mine gets PGF boost

Press Release – New Zealand Government

The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) has approved a $15 million loan to help re-establish a gold mining operation at Blackwater Gold Mine, near Reefton, Rural Communities Minister and local MP Damien OConnor announced at an event on the West Coast today. Read more »

New Infrastructure Tools for a Decade of Delivery

Press Release – Infrastructure NZ

Important policy and legislative developments have landed today which could enable a bolder, more streamlined way of delivering new infrastructure for the benefit all New Zealanders, says Infrastructure New Zealand CEO Paul Blair. Read more »

NZ Government’s half-year economic and fiscal update

Press Release – XE Money Transfer

The NZ Governments half-year economic and fiscal update has just been released. Read more »

Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update 2019

Press Release – New Zealand Treasury

The New Zealand economy is experiencing a period of slower, but still solid, economic growth, as household spending eases and global uncertainty weighs on business investment. This contributed to the economy growing at a slower rate of 2.4% in the … Read more »

Govt delivers deficits, broken promises, weaker economy

Press Release – New Zealand National Party

Todays half year economic and fiscal update is a damning indictment on Prime Minister Jacinda Arderns economic management as she puts New Zealand back in the red, Nationals Finance Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says. Read more »

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