Business & Society

BusinessNZ welcomes the announcement of a new Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment....
The service sector showed stronger expansion to start the year, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for January at 53.6....
The High Court judgment on the Shanghai Pengxin bid for the Crafar farms raises difficult questions that could reduce future confidence to invest by overseas investors, says BusinessNZ....
The service sector returned to a more subdued level of expansion in December, with the seasonally adjusted PSI for December at 50.6....
The service sector recovered from a previous lacklustre result to record its highest level of expansion for 20 months, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for November at 56.6....
Continued global uncertainty is impacting on NZ’s economic performance, with a number of indicators pointing to lower growth projections than previously forecast, according to the BusinessNZ Planning Forecast....
A drop in expansion meant the service sector only just managed to keep on the positive side, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for October at 50.6....
After six consecutive months of expansion, manufacturing activity fell into contraction during October, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for October at 46.5....
The Deloitte-BusinessNZ Election Conference is the political event for business and the economy....
The service sector remains within a very tight band of expansion that has now continued for three months, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for September at 53.2....