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1.Malaysia opportunities now there for the taking

Published 02 August 2010 by Joshua Vermeulen, from ExportNZ

Export New Zealand is welcoming the new Free Trade Agreement with Malaysia as an important opportunity for New Zealand businesses.Read More

Tagged in: Exporting,Market and Technical Insight,Trade Opportunities and Marketing

2.Union leader’s comments over the top

Published 27 July 2010 by Trina Snow, from EMA Northern

Business is what makes New Zealand work, and attacking many employers as ‘not fair minded’ goes way too far, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says.Read More

Tagged in: Employment,Staff, Skills and Capability

3.School PPPs good for education and enterprise

Published 21 July 2010 by Trina Snow, from BusinessNZ

The Government’s plans to progress public-private partnerships for school buildings are good news, says BusinessNZ.Read More

Tagged in: Building,Government,Capital and Finance

4.Steady as she goes for service sector pick-up

Published 19 July 2010 by Monica Brookes, from BusinessNZ

The service sector continued to show improved signs of growth, despite some areas of the sector still facing difficult times, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI).Read More

Tagged in: Benchmarking,Services,Market and Technical Insight

5.UCONZ and BusinessNZ present High Tech Innovations

Published 19 July 2010 by Trina Snow, from BusinessNZ

What could your organisation achieve through partnering with New Zealand’s top researchers? Find out about leading edge Hi Tech innovations from seven universities on Wednesday 4 August. Register for this showcase now.Read More

Tagged in: Innovation, R&D and IT

6.Employment changes thoughtful, moderate

Published 18 July 2010 by Monica Brookes, from BusinessNZ

Planned changes to employment legislation are thoughtful, moderate, and will be more likely to foster productivity, says BusinessNZ Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly.Read More

Tagged in: Employment,Government,Staff, Skills and Capability

7.Trial periods work. Here’s the evidence

Published 16 July 2010 by Joshua Vermeulen, from EMA Northern

EMA is pleased to respond to the challenge issued this morning by the President of the Council of Trade Unions, Helen Kelly, by providing evidence that trial periods of employment work.Read More

Tagged in: Employment,Staff, Skills and Capability

8.Over-reaction not warranted

Published 16 July 2010 by Monica Brookes, from BusinessNZ

Sensible adjustment in a couple of areas of employment law don’t warrant over-reaction, says BusinessNZ. Chief Executive Phil O’Reilly says employment trial periods are simply good workplace practice and are used around the world.Read More

Tagged in: Employment,Government,Staff, Skills and Capability

9.June jump keeps manufacturing activity on track

Published 15 July 2010 by Trina Snow, from ManufacturingNZ

The month of June saw a pick-up in the level of expansion for the manufacturing sector, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI).Read More

Tagged in: PMI,Benchmarking,Market and Technical Insight

10.Safety and fairness in ACC experience rating

Published 14 July 2010 by Monica Brookes, from BusinessNZ

Experience rating in ACC would be a major step towards increased safety and fairness, says BusinessNZ.Read More

Tagged in: Health & Safety,Staff, Skills and Capability,Government

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