Resources

Lift off
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector displayed its highest value for expansion since August 2022, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally...

BEC Submission on the Entrant generators – context, headwinds and options for Power Purchase Agreements working paper
Business Energy Council submission to the Electricity Authority on the Entrant generators - context, headwinds and options for Power Purchase Agreements working paper

Options for the future of work-based learning
A submission by BusinessNZ to the Ministry of Education on structures and funding for work-based learning

Covid Commission of Inquiry Phase 2
A submission by BusinessNZ and EMA to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19 lessons Phase 2

Proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
BusinessNZ's submission on proposed legislation to improve the quality of regulation and reduce the level of outdated and unnecessary regulations

Redesign of the vocational education and training system – proposals for work-based learning

Promoting competition in NZ – A targeted review of the Commerce Act 1986
BusinessNZ's submission to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on proposed changes to the Commerce Act 1986

Over the line
After 10 consecutive months of contraction, New Zealand’s services sector exhibited slight expansion during January, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI...

Expansion
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector displayed expansion for the first time in 23 months, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI...

Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill
BusinessNZ's submission, recommending recognition of property rights, longer consent durations for long-lived assets, and an agnostic approach to types of assets consented

BEC Submission on the Offshore Renewable Energy Bill
BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) is pleased to have the opportunity to provide feedback on the Offshore Renewable Energy Bill currently before the Transport and Infrastructure Committee.

NZ’s productivity in 2050
BusinessNZ submission to MBIE and MFAT on New Zealand's future productivity to 2050 - Global trends, domestic factors, and strategic choices