All posts tagged "business"

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  News and Views

  Wellbeing Budget 2019 delivers, but not for business

  The EMA was not expecting much for business from the Wellbeing Budget 2019, but it was still disappointed it did not tackle...

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  News and Views

  Ambitious targets will require govt support

  DairyNZ chief executive Dr Tim Mackle has welcomed funding announced in 2019’s Budget for the Sustainable Land Use Package but will be...

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  News and Views

  Electricity prices retreat from recent high

  A fall in electricity generation prices from unusually high levels late in 2018 mainly influenced the fall in both input and output...

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  News and Views

  Policies and actions needed to get to low emissions economy

  BusinessNZ says clear policies and actions and a political bipartisan approach will be needed to meet the ambitious targets contained in new...

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  News and Views

  Mobilise citizens to rein in social media giants

  Smart regulation and “human responses,” rather than a narrow focus on content moderation alone, are needed to counter the threat to democracy...

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  Fast Facts

  Recognising business success more important than ever in Canterbury

  Entries to The Westpac Champion Business Awards are now open, with Leeann Watson, Chief Executive of the Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce...

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  News and Views

  Port ownership rationalisation weakens competition for business

  Any move to rationalise port ownership in the Upper North Island is not likely to be welcomed by business says the EMA.

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  News and Views

  Business has a role to play in improving and protecting New Zealand’s environment

  The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) acknowledges the Environment Aotearoa 2019 report released by the Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ.

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  News and Views

  Dairy farmers welcome the Government’s decision of no Capital Gains Tax

  DairyNZ welcomes the Government’s announcement that it will not be introducing a Capital Gains Tax.

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  News and Views

  CGT decision strengthens confidence in tax system

  BusinessNZ has congratulated the Government for its decision not to proceed with a capital gains tax.