Press Release – Office of the Auditor-General
The Provincial Growth Fund (the Fund) allows for $3 billion of public money to be invested over three years, with the aim of lifting productivity in New Zealands regions. Read more »
Press Release – Queenstown Lakes District Council
The Remote Economy Project, a survey of people who live in the Queenstown Lakes District but work remotely, has uncovered over 80 people with a range of talents that could benefit the area. Read more »
Press Release – New Zealand National Party
The newly released Performance of Services Index (PSI) shows that the services sector just had its weakest month in six years, Nationals Finance spokesperson Amy Adams says. Read more »
Press Release – Green Party
Water extraction should be considered a sensitive asset under new consultation launched today on the Overseas Investment Act review, Green Party Coleader Marama Davidson said today. Read more »
Press Release – New Zealand Government
To grow our economy and lift productivity we need investment, both by New Zealanders and overseas investors. Overseas investment is welcomed where it supports New Zealanders wellbeing. Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
April 15 (BusinessDesk) – Economists expect inflation remained tepid in the March quarter but are on the fence as to whether it will be enough to spur a May rate cut by the central bank. Read more »
Press Release – Closing The Gap
Fairness and efficiency, not political rhetoric, must be the focus as the government works to create a better taxation system, Peter Malcolm, the spokesperson for the income equality group Closing the Gap, said today. Read more »
Press Release – The Nation
Tova OBrien: He’s the self-styled champion for the north – as he so often likes to remind us – the first citizen of the provinces, but does Shane Jones’ bluster and bravado mean he gets away with far more than most other ministers? Once again … Read more »
Press Release – REINZ
For Regional Information and Commentary please click here Uncertainty around legislation & difficulty accessing finance continues to impact sales volumes, says REINZ The number of residential properties sold in March fell by 12.9% from the same time … Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
April 12 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand’s March manufacturing activity continues to expand but at the slowest pace since July last year as production and new orders eased. Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
April 11 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand’s March food prices rose 1.2 percent versus the same month a year earlier, pushed higher by grocery foods, non-alcoholic beverages and restaurant and ready-to-eat food. Read more »
Press Release – Youth Hostel Association
YHA Lake Tekapo is set to inject $6.5 million a year into the Mackenzie District when the brand new hostel opens its doors on April 17. Read more »
