Previous Economic Development work
On this page you will find links to previous Economic Development initiatives and plans.
On this page you will find links to previous Economic Development initiatives and plans.
Government is investing in regionally focused initiatives to enhance economic development opportunities. Kānoa - Regional Economic Development & Investment Unit (Kānoa - RDU) has been established to support delivery of these commitments. We also have a suite of Regional Economic Activity Tools that present social and economic data on our regions.
We are consulting on a proposed levy to recover the cost of the Commerce Commission’s new functions to regulate water services under the Commerce Act 1986 from 1 July 2025 onwards.
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.
The Government is progressing a package of reforms to help ensure our capital markets are working to support a productive economy.
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.
The Government is investing in the World Dance Crew Championship, a new international dance competition taking place in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland next year.
Research report providing data and analysis about New Zealand’s biological resources that can be used to support decision-making for New Zealand’s bioeconomy.
New Zealand is set to reap the benefits of gene technology following Government decisions on a new regulatory regime.
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