The Government promotes fair and thriving markets by setting rules and defining rights that allow businesses to operate effectively and protect people from harm.

This page describes the competition regulatory system, its objectives and our qualitative assessment of it. It also lists the main statutes and changes to regulation either planned or in progress.

The Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment (MBIE) published an Interim Hydrogen Roadmap (the Interim Roadmap) on 9 August 2023 to test initial positions and proposed actions, on the role of hydrogen as part of New Zealand’s energy transition.

This page describes the communications markets regulatory system, its objectives and our qualitative assessment of it. It also lists the main statutes and changes to regulation either proposed or in progress.

This page describes the corporate governance regulatory system, its objectives and our qualitative assessment of it. It also lists the main statutes and changes to regulation either planned or in progress.

In late 2023, we sought feedback on policy that will set the direction and pace of change for energy in New Zealand.

New Zealand companies need investment and the right connections to be able to imagine more, produce more and achieve more for New Zealand.