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NZ economy – keep calm, carry on
NZ economy - keep calm, carry on NZ economy – keep calm, carry onThe BusinessNZ Planning Forecast for the September 2017 quarter shows strong growth over several sectors of the New Zealand economy,...
Greens double down on climate
Greens double down on climate Greens double down on climate Green and Labour policies on climate change taken together would bring a much more stringent approach to emissions reduction, risking...
Ambitious plan light on detail
Ambitious plan light on detail Ambitious plan, light on detailBusinessNZ says Labour's ambitious plan to reduce New Zealand's greenhouse gas emissions is light on the detail needed to provide...
Kirk Hope: Election should focus on systemic policy rather than personality
Separate urban planning welcomed
Separate urban planning welcomed Separate urban planning welcomedBusinessNZ has welcomed National's plan to introduce new planning law for urban areas.Chief Executive Kirk Hope says the current...
More strategic approach to infrastructure
More strategic approach to infrastructure More strategic approach to infrastructureA new Infrastructure Commission raises hopes of a more strategic approach to New Zealand infrastructure, says...
Kirk Hope: Political policies that help business boost New Zealand as a whole
Business sentiment and the 2017 election
Business sentiment and the 2017 election Business sentiment and the 2017 electionBusiness is relatively happy with the policy direction of New Zealand but wants some key changes.The findings of the...
Survey shows room for improvement in the way NZ taxes business
Survey shows room for improvement in the way NZ taxes business Survey shows room for improvement in the way New Zealandtaxes business BusinessNZ-Deloitte Major Companies Tax Survey reportidentifies...
Kirk Hope: business wants stable taxes and RMA reform from election
Paying for water should be a consistent policy
Paying for water should be a consistent policy Paying for water should be a consistent policyA consistent policy on water for everyone is required, says BusinessNZ.An ad hoc policy on water charging...
New survey reveals health of Kiwi workers
New survey reveals health of Kiwi workers New survey results reveal health of kiwi workers, workplaces NewZealand lost around 6.6 million working days at a cost of $1.51 billion in 2016The...