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Have your say on a proposed levy to fund a new economic regulation regime for New Zealand’s water services

26 November 2024

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is asking for feedback on a proposed levy to recover the cost of a new economic regulation and consumer protection regime for New Zealand’s water services.

Competition regulation Regulatory systems Economic Development

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.

Economic Development

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.

Labour market and skills Provincial development Employment and skills

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.

Economic Development

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.

Economic Development Science and technology Government

Beyond the pitch – The enduring benefits of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™

02 February 2024

Hundreds of thousands of people across the country benefitted from the government’s leverage and legacy programme for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™.

Economic Development Immigration and tourism

Inaugural Women’s British and Irish Lions Tour off to roaring start thanks to government support

17 January 2024

The inaugural Women’s British and Irish Lions Tour will receive $3.9 million from the government’s Major Events Fund to support matches played across New Zealand in September 2027, offering significant economic, social and cultural benefits to Aotearoa New Zealand.

Economic Development

Goal! Report confirms FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ a success

15 December 2023

An impact evaluation report released today confirms the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ delivered more than New Zealand hoped for and was hugely successful across all key measures, says MBIE New Zealand Major Events Manager Kylie Hawker-Green.

Economic Development Immigration and tourism

Record breaking FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 comes to a close

24 August 2023

New Zealand co-hosted the most successful FIFA Women’s World Cup ever, with over 700,000 people attending matches in New Zealand and almost 2 million fans attending matches in New Zealand and Australia.

Economic Development Immigration and tourism

Details of improvements to screen production rebate revealed

31 July 2023

Details of changes to the Government’s investment in the screen sector were released today, designed to support quality productions that generate economic and cultural benefits for New Zealand.

Screen sector

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