Fast Facts
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250Skills shortages hurting employers
Difficulties in finding staff with suitable skill levels are reaching critical levels for the majority of employers, who identify skills shortages as...
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210Chamber supports changes to Employment Relations Bill
The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce supports the recently announced changes to the Employment Relations Amendment Bill, but chief executive Leeann Watson...
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287Time to address the dry topic of water
The Government’s plan to hold strategic conversations with local government about proposals to overhaul the regulation of water is well due, says...
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208Fuel drives up transport costs
The prices that businesses pay for petrol and diesel rose 6.9 percent and 7.0 percent, respectively, in the September 2018 quarter, Stats...
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219Shared financial risk will get more homes built faster
The innovative funding that will enable the construction of up to 9,000 new homes at Wainui just north of Auckland, is an...
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Fuel spending up as petrol prices rise
Spending on fuel rose in October 2018 as petrol prices reached record levels, but less was spent on clothes and shoes, Stats...
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248Investment to fund new spray dryer to grow the sheep milk industry
Due to predicted growth in the sheep milk industry Food Waikato has invested in a new company, Melody Dairies Ltd Partnership. This...
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234Proposed ACC levy reduction welcomed
BusinessNZ has welcomed proposed lower ACC levies for businesses in 2019-21, as outlined in ACC’s recent Discussion Document.
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252Report shows New Zealand air quality is good
An environmental report released shows that air quality in New Zealand is generally good.
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199New Zealand 18th most competitive
New Zealand is the 18th most competitive nation in the world, according to the Global Competitiveness Index.
Friday, May 17th, 2019 at 3:20pm
#Dairy committed to playing its part in lowering #emissions https://t.co/XmiBngo4fk https://t.co/QInpeSxPbY
#Dairy committed to playing its part in lowering #emissions https://t.co/XmiBngo4fk https://t.co/QInpeSxPbY
Thursday, May 9th, 2019 at 3:27pm
Recognising #business success more important than ever in #Canterbury https://t.co/oLU1xcIUN1 https://t.co/CRiZQFxd9b
Recognising #business success more important than ever in #Canterbury https://t.co/oLU1xcIUN1 https://t.co/CRiZQFxd9b