Businesses’ expectations on New Zealand’s economic outlook improved ahead of the 2019 Christmas break, according to a survey by the […]
Author: Nick Krause
Getting more out of our most productive firms
Finance Minister Grant Robertson has approved the terms of reference for an Inquiry into the economic contribution of New Zealand’s frontier […]
Mixed outlook for NZ economy
Growth – not spectacular, but comparatively solid – is predicted in the BusinessNZ Planning Forecast for the December 2019 quarter. The forecast […]
CECC: Reserve Bank decision disappointing for small business and rural sector
Today’s announcement of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s decision on capital lending will have a significant impact on small […]
Small Business Council report ‘a decisive plan for change’
The release of The New Zealand Small Business Strategy could be the turning point for the New Zealand small business […]
NZ ranks first for ease of doing business for the fourth year
The Doing Business Report 2020 has again ranked New Zealand as the best out of 190 economies for the ease […]
Augusto Group clinches supreme business award
Augusto Group has won the Supreme Business Excellence Award at last night’s Westpac Auckland Business Awards 2019 – Central region. […]
Award important for business and sustainability
The Board and Management Award in this year’s Women of Influence Awards is significant because of the many achievements of […]
Business Central: Fair Pay Agreements would bring compulsion back to workplace negotiations
The Government’s desire to reintroduce compulsory workplace bargaining through Fair Pay Agreements is bad news for employees, employers and New […]
Small firm confidence lowest since 2008
Small firms’ business confidence hit a new post-2008 low in the September 2019 quarter, with a net 50 per cent of […]