All posts tagged "business"

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  Business confidence softening, tight labour market headache for employers

  In the 2017 EMA Employers Survey the tight labour market is the number one headache for employers, with overall business confidence softening...

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  Tax Working Group should have an agri-sector voice

  A new Tax Working Group should have primary sector representation says Federated Farmers.

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  Retail spending quiet

  Retailers saw quieter spending in the September 2017 quarter from the buoyant June 2017 period, which was boosted by increases from the...

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  Dry winter pushes up electricity prices for producers

  Higher electricity and farm-gate milk prices contributed to rises in producer output and input prices, Stats NZ said.

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  Confidence increases as Kiwi exporters widen the net

  The 2017 ExportNZ DHL Export Barometer shows Kiwi exporters are feeling confident and expecting orders to increase in the next twelve months.

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  Hopes for CPTPP

  BusinessNZ has welcomed progress towards the new Trans Pacific Partnership, now CPTPP.

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  CPTPP moves welcome

  ExportNZ says news that TPP – now CPTPP – is back on track will be appreciated by exporters.

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  Chinese delegates to descend for mayoral talks

  Chinese Mayors representing around 80 million citizens will gather in Wellington on 3-4 December 2017 for talks with their Kiwi counterparts.

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  Unemployment rate down to 4.6 percent

  The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 4.6 percent in the September 2017 quarter, down from 4.8 percent in the June 2017...

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  WorkSafe accepts Enforceable Undertaking

  WorkSafe New Zealand has accepted an Enforceable Undertaking from Zespri International Limited, following a fatal quad bike incident on a Tauranga orchard...