BusinessNZ will work with New Zealand businesses to respond to the OECD’s action plan for counteracting tax avoidance by multinational companies.
Media Releases
Recent media releases from BusinessNZ.
Regional education information good step forward
The release of regional education achievement information today on the Ministry of Education’s website has been welcomed by BusinessNZ.
A for activity – PSI
New Zealand’s service sector remains at a consistent level of positive activity, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for June at 55.0.
Workplace safety moves welcomed
BusinessNZ welcomes the announcement of the Establishment Board for the new Crown agency WorkSafe.
Regulation inquiry good news
The Productivity Commission’s inquiry into regulation is good news, says BusinessNZ.
Solid first half performance – PMI
Results for the month of June confirm a solid and expansionary first half of the year for the manufacturing sector, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for June at 54.7.
Economic cooperation agreement between NZ & Taiwan benefits both economies
BusinessNZ welcomes today’s announcement that NZ and Taiwan have signed an economic cooperation agreement.
Cost-sharing plans needed for Auckland infrastructure
Business is in favour of an integrated, long-term approach to developing major city infrastructure.
NZ economy – gaining traction
The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast indicates that the New Zealand economy is gaining traction.
Brighter horizons – PSI
Service sector expansion for May continued a solid run of recent expansion with a seasonally adjusted PSI for May at 56.2.
Magic May – PMI
The manufacturing sector recorded its highest level of activity for almost nine years with a seasonally adjusted PMI for May at 59.2.
Positive development for regional economy
Minerals exploration permits awarded today are a positive development in growing the regional economy, says BusinessNZ.