School performance data good step forward

August 8, 2012
Education & Skills, Standards & Certification

The availability of school performance information on the Ministry of Education's website has been welcomed by BusinessNZ....

Choice and flexibility good for learners

August 2, 2012
Education & Skills, Schools

The inclusion of another option for quality schooling is welcome, says BusinessNZ....

Industry training changes welcomed

August 1, 2012
Education & Skills, Training

Changes to industry training announced today are moves in the right direction, says BusinessNZ....

Business must be involved in Christchurch CBD development

July 30, 2012
Business & Society, Celebrating Business

The blueprint for the centre of Christchurch is exciting not just for Christchurch but for all NZ says BusinessNZ....

Service sector continues expansion path – PSI

July 16, 2012
Benchmarking, Business & Society, Economy & Tax, Surveys & Statistics

Despite a dip in expansion levels, the service sector remains on the right side of growth, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for June at 54.3....

ATI important for new business, new science

July 12, 2012
Education & Skills, Manufacturing, R&D and Innovation, Skills, Technology & IT, Training

The establishment of the Advanced Technology Institute addresses a significant need for business, says BusinessNZ....

Mid-year middling – PMI

July 12, 2012
Benchmarking, Economy & Tax, Manufacturing, Surveys & Statistics

Manufacturing activity produced a mid-year flat patch, which was in line with offshore movements, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for June at 50.2....

1000 days to get it right for every child

July 11, 2012
Business & Society, Celebrating Business

Business discussions to highlight shared interest in child wellbeing....

Business networks join forces

July 11, 2012
Business & Society, Celebrating Business

NZ’s largest business network and the largest Māori business network will join together today to bring better value to their members, as well as the Māori and NZ economies....

Focus on junior achievement needed

July 10, 2012
Education & Skills, Schools

An ERO report on junior classes in high schools makes sobering reading for NZ’s future success, says BusinessNZ....

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