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New awards good for international business
ExportNZ endorses the New Zealand International Business Awards announced by New Zealand Trade & Enterprise today.
Weak production and new orders continues contraction in manufacturing activity – PMI
Manufacturing activity got off to a poor start in 2009 with continued contraction in the sector, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for January at 42.0.
Service sector continues weak run through to Xmas – PSI
The service sector continued to remain weak through to the end of 2008, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for December at 48.0.
Possible trade deal with Korea good news
New Zealand is likely to gain from a free trade deal with Korea, says BusinessNZ.
More to online sales than Ferrit
The website, www.getNZmade.net, launched four months ago, already has twice as many retailer participants as Ferrit had.
Service sector in tough times leading into Xmas – PSI
There is little Xmas cheer for the service sector as 2008 draws to a close, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for November at 47.3.
Service sector continues to struggle in tough economic conditions – PSI
The service sector continues to struggle in tough economic conditions, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for October at 48.7.
BusinessNZ recommendations: Response to global financial crisis
BusinessNZ offers a set of recommendations for responding to the current crisis, based on the need for an effective and coherent plan.
Weakness continues in the service sector – PSI
The service sector remains weak, dropping to its second lowest result since the survey began, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for September at 46.9.
Tax & KiwiSaver compliance big issues for business
The Business NZ-KPMG Compliance Cost Survey 2008 shows tax is still the dominant cost priority with 70% of respondents seeing it as a priority for change.
Service sector activity contracts for the fifth consecutive month – PSI
Service sector activity is still contracting amidst tough operating conditions, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for August at 47.9.
Service sector activity improves in July – PSI
Service sector activity has improved slightly from its worst result in June, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for July at 48.9.