The importance of setting company tax at the right level has been highlighted in the Government’s response to the Capital Markets Development Taskforce, says BusinessNZ....
The service sector continued to show a recovery for the first month of 2010, despite the rate of expansion slowing, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for January at 53.1....
Ongoing strength in new orders kept manufacturing in positive territory for the first month of 2010, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for January at 52....
The current environment makes adjusting the minimum wage a difficult balancing act and today’s increase of 25 cents is probably reasonable in the circumstances, says BusinessNZ....
Caution is required over calls for Government intervention in response to the recent controversy around arms smuggling and the GT and SP companies, says BusinessNZ....