Business investment is an important driver of productivity, capital deepening, and long-term economic growth. MBIE's experimental business investment estimates, developed using Stats NZ data, provide insights into investment trends across different asset types and help track changes in business investment over time.
In the future, New Zealand’s economy will have a different mix of sectors, jobs and skills. We will help communities to adapt and to benefit from the changes as we move to a knowledge-intensive, low-emissions economy.
A snapshot of the key trends from December 2020 to March 2021.
Plant and Food Research receives $42.7 million per year of Strategic Science Investment Fund (SSIF) funding for 2 science platforms – Plant-based food and seafood production and Premium plant-based and seafood products.
This is the first public consultation under the new Building for Climate Change programme – the building and construction sector’s contribution to New Zealand’s goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
The Government has recently agreed to a $300 million investment in New Zealand’s early stage markets to address a capital gap in the Series A and B venture capital space experienced by New Zealand firms.
Land use and development is governed by a system of laws and rules
Advanced Energy Technology is technology at the frontier of innovation, with the potential to advance and disrupt global energy markets.
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