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72 science projects funded through the Endeavour Fund 13 September 2024

72 science projects have been awarded a total of $236 million through the latest round of the Endeavour Fund.

Low hydro lake levels drive increase in non-renewable electricity generation 12 September 2024

New data from MBIE shows that between April and June this year, extra coal and gas were needed to generate enough power for New Zealand homes and businesses.

International visitors are spending more 04 September 2024

International tourism continues to bounce back, according to the latest International Visitor Survey (IVS) results released today.

Seeking feedback on applying the consumer data right to banking and electricity 02 September 2024

The government is progressing the development of a ‘consumer data right’ to give individuals and businesses greater choice and control over their data. This is done through the Customer and Product Data Bill, which has been introduced to Parliament and is now before the Economic Development, Science and Innovation Committee.

Government releases new Major Events strategy 28 August 2024

The Government has released a new strategy to ensure future investments in major events generate significant immediate and long-term benefits for New Zealand.

Action plan to get more people into employment 28 August 2024

Supporting more people into work so they can lead happier, healthier and more productive lives is the vision at the heart of the Government’s new Employment Action Plan, released by Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston.

2025 round of Te Pūnaha Hihiko: Vision Matauranga Capability Fund opens soon 26 August 2024

The next round of Te Pūnaha Hihiko: Vision Matauranga Capability Fund will open to applications on 28 August 2024.

World Dance Crew Championship gets government funding 21 August 2024

The Government is investing in the World Dance Crew Championship, a new international dance competition taking place in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland next year.

Great Rides get e-bike upgrade 16 August 2024

The Government has opened a fund to establish e-bike charging stations for the Great Rides that will help to increase their appeal and accessibility, both for international tourists and Kiwis looking to explore more of New Zealand’s great outdoors.

Gene technology milestone 13 August 2024

New Zealand is set to reap the benefits of gene technology following Government decisions on a new regulatory regime.