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AdvocacyUpdate 22/9/2023
NZ Economy: Under the pump
The latest BusinessNZ Planning Forecast shows New Zealand’s economy is under pressure from factors both domestic and abroad, with only marginal growth expected in the next 12 months. BusinessNZ...
ENTERPRISES WORRIED ABOUT COST OF DOING BUSINESS
The high cost of doing business is the stand-out issue for New Zealand businesses, according to the results of the Deloitte and Chapman Tripp Election Survey released today. 93 percent of...
NZ-EU free trade welcomed
Export NZ Executive Director Josh Tan says the Free Trade Agreement signed with the European Union will deliver significant outcomes for selected sectors, but falls short of the high...
AdvocacyUpdate 30/6/2023
NZ Economy: Rocky Road
The latest BusinessNZ Planning Forecast shows middling growth for New Zealand’s economy between now and 2025, with a mix of positive and negative indicators. BusinessNZ Director of Advocacy...
Contractor policy has merit
BusinessNZ agrees with a policy proposal to clarify in law the distinction between contractors and employees. Commenting on an election policy released by ACT today, BusinessNZ Advocacy Director...
Business views for 2023 election
Businesses are ambitious for New Zealand’s success and want a better policies to help achieve it, BusinessNZ says. BusinessNZ has ‘taken the pulse’ of the business community and published Election...
AdvocacyUpdate 16/06/2023
Prices rising with costs, not ‘greedflation’
New Research by Sense Partners into increasing costs show that while the price of goods and services have increased across the board, inflated profits are not the driving force in New Zealand. The...
AdvocacyUpdate 25/05/2023