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Businesses that wish to participate in the COVID-19 Consumer Travel Reimbursement Scheme must meet the obligations and requirements set out in this declaration.
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Infrastructure for growth
Well-planned infrastructure supports the efficient and sustainable movement of people, goods, and information, and facilitates trade and investment while also improving living standards. It is an essential ingredient to enable and drive economic growth. According to the International Monetary Fund, closing New Zealand’s infrastructure gap could increase real GDP by as much as 0.8 per cent in the long term.
Promoting global trade and investment
Global trade and investment are essential for New Zealand to maximise its potential and for New Zealanders to enjoy higher incomes and better public services. New Zealand’s economy is export-oriented, with the food and fibre sectors and tourism significantly contributing to foreign currency earnings.
Developing talent
New Zealand has a flexible labour market, high rates of employment, relatively open borders and, historically, a well-performing education system. However, the country faces significant challenges: school achievement and attendance are dropping in comparison with countries New Zealand competes with, and we face challenges in attracting, training and retaining talent.
Strong foundations to foster economic growth
The Government’s goal is to increase living standards and opportunities for all New Zealanders.
Minister's foreword
Economic growth is key to raising living standards, creating higher-paying jobs, and delivering the vital public services New Zealanders want and deserve.
Briefing seeking approval of key amendments to the draft national Intellectual Property Management Policy for universities and Public Research Organisations.
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The Labour market statistics snapshot covers the key results from Stats NZ’s June 2026 quarter.
pdf, 370 KB
Energy portfolio reports provided to the Minister for the month of May 2026.
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Energy portfolio reports provided to the Minister for the month of April 2026.
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