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Recent media releases from BusinessNZ.

In the election campaign period all political parties should be clear about what they would do about the Resource Management Act, says BusinessNZ....
Activity in the services sector continued its upwards momentum during April, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for April at 58.9....
Despite a dip, New Zealand’s manufacturing sector remains in solid expansion, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for April at 55.2....
The Government’s measured approach to economic management is achieving solid progress, says BusinessNZ....
A policy requiring buildings to be demolished or upgraded to national earthquake standards is excessive and could be unaffordable for some communities, says BusinessNZ....
ManufacturingNZ welcomes the Government’s announcement today at the Prime Minister’s Pre-Budget Luncheon hosted by Fujitsu and BusinessNZ, that it is spending up to $20 million for an extra 6,000 apprenticeship places....
BIAC publishes the results of its 2014 Economic Policy Survey and calls for urgent reduction of the regulatory burden on business....
“We are at a critical juncture in the quest for a sustainable global economic recovery”, said BIAC Chair Phil O’Reilly at the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM) on Tuesday in Paris....
BusinessNZ has expressed caution about proposed changes to monetary policy outlined by Labour today....
ExportNZ welcomes more of a conversation around the proposed monetary policy changes outlined by David Parker, Labour’s Finance spokesperson....