Cross-party agreement positive Cross-party agreement positive The Labour Greens Budget agreement announced today is a welcome development in election year, says BusinessNZ CEO Kirk Hope. “Cross-party agreements provide more certainty for voters and help political stability. “It would be good to see more such agreements being developed between political parties....
Innovation in trade strategy Innovation in trade strategy New Zealand’s trade agenda is well oriented for achieving more innovative and diversified exports, says BusinessNZ. Commenting on the Government’s Trade Agenda 2030, BusinessNZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope said the focus was on helping more exporters serve more markets with ever-improving products...
Employability skills framework welcomed Employabilityskills framework welcomed BusinessNZhas welcomed the launch of the Employability Skills Framework, to help ensure youngpeople gain employability skills. Theframework lists the workplace skills needed for all entry-level jobs (separatefrom the technical skills needed for a specific job). Employabilityskills include literacy, numeracy, using technology, a driver’s...
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