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Too much planning is restricting land supply for new housing...
Summing up the NZ economy in one phrase is difficult but the weather analogy, “mostly sunny despite cloudy periods”, aptly describes the current environment....
BusinessNZ commentary on Budget 2016...
Budget 2016 is prudent, balanced...

Integration of careers service good for employment Integration of Careers New Zealand into the Tertiary Education Commission is a positive move, says BusinessNZ. The careers service is to become part of the Tertiary Education Commission, allowing for careers information and guidance to be better integrated with education choices from secondary...

Labour planning view welcome Labour planning view welcome BusinessNZ is welcoming the announcement by the Labour Party that zoning constraints are the key things that need to change to fix the Auckland housing crisis. Labour’s Housing spokesman Phil Twyford has called for Auckland’s metropolitan urban limits to be abolished to...