News and releases

The MBIE Diversity in Science Statement outlines MBIE's commitment to supporting a more diverse research workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Today the Government announced $6 million of new funding would be allocated to programmes that encourage diversity in science over the next four years.

The Government Procurement Rules 4th edition officially comes into force from today and will help to leverage spending and procurement planning across government agencies to achieve broader outcomes and increase public value.

The Government has released the Construction Procurement Guidelines, 2nd edition.

A partnership between central government, industry and community organisations has launched a strategy to help people facing financial hardship due to problem debt.

Tourism New Zealand is a successful, well-performing agency, world leader in destination marketing, says a report commissioned by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has today opened consultation on the Government’s draft Research, Science and Innovation Strategy.

The Government is establishing 15 Regional Skills Leadership Groups to better meet the differing skills and workforce needs across the country.

The Government has announced a new regulatory regime to govern the conduct of banks, insurers and non-bank deposit takers such as credit unions.

The Government has decided on new measures to better protect businesses and consumers from unfair commercial practices.