All posts tagged "business"

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  Fast Facts

  Low-spending households continue to face highest inflation

  Low-spending households faced the highest inflation for 2017(up 2.4 percent), and high-spending households the lowest (up 1.3 percent), Stats NZ said.

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  News and Views

  Board proposes simpler, fairer share structure

  The Board of Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited (NZX: LIC) (LIC) has released its proposal to simplify LIC’s share structure by bringing the...

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  172

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  Literacy critical for better working lives

  Workforce literacy and numeracy urgently needs to be improved in New Zealand as over a million people don’t have the skills they...

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  Employment changes

  Changed employment relations rules will mean increased compliance for employers but are reasonably pragmatic regarding pressures on small firms, says BusinessNZ.

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  Business and exporters applaud trade success

  BusinessNZ and ExportNZ have welcomed the revival of the Comprehensive Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership.

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  CPTPP back on track

  The EMA says it is great news the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is back on track and expected...

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  Business on pay equity group

  Business representatives on the pay equity working group have welcomed the resumption of work towards new pay equity legislation.

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  NZ economy on course but some risks

  The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast for the December 2017 quarter shows strength in many parts of the economy although with some risk from...

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  Fast Facts

  Housing investment has record high share

  Investment in residential buildings, as a share of total investment, is at its highest point since records began in 1972, Stats NZ...

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  Labour force will grow and age

  New Zealand’s labour force is projected to keep growing, driven by an increasing population and people working into older ages, Stats NZ...