Colourful businesses celebrate FIFA U-20!
20 May, 2015
Colourful businesses celebrate FIFA U-20! Getting in the colourful FIFA U-20 groove at the Ticketek office at the Forum North Performance Conference & Expo Centre are (from left) Venues Administrator Pat Amson, Venues and events coordinator Elly Girbin and Booking Assistant Dena Fisher. Whangarei’s businesses are competing colouring up […]
New Zealand-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
24 Mar, 2015
The New Zealand-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was signed in Seoul yesterday by the New Zealand and Korean Trade Ministers, in the presence of the New Zealand Prime Minister and Korean President. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) is keen to help New Zealand exporters take full advantage of this Free Trade […]
Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Statement
18 Mar, 2015
Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Statement The Reserve Bank publishes its Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) quarterly. Each Monetary Policy Statement must set out: how the Reserve Bank proposes to achieve its targets; how it proposes to formulate and implement monetary policy during the next five years; and how monetary policy has […]
Air services at Kaitaia Airport
13 Jan, 2015
Air services at Kaitaia Airport – Please tell your family and friends about the online survey As you may have heard, four airlines have expressed interest in providing air services at Kaitaia Airport when Air New Zealand discontinues services in April. Far North Holdings Ltd (FNHL) is seeking information from […]
Hundertwasser Wairau Maori Arts Centre
18 Dec, 2014
Hundertwasser Wairau Maori Arts Centre The Chamber Board continues to support the Hundertwasser project for the following reasons Economic growth of Northland through Construction of the centre Providing employment in tourism, hospitality Hotel developments which are linked to the Hundertwasser project going ahead Increase in value of existing public assets […]
Northland Age article November 2014
24 Nov, 2014
NORTHLAND AGE ARTICLE NOVEMBER 2014 I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who were involved in this year’s Westpac Northland Business Excellence Awards which culminated with the award’s gala evening at Forum North on the 24th October. It takes almost as much courage to hold yourself […]
Advocate Column 4th week November 2014
24 Nov, 2014
ADVOCATE COLUMN 4th WEEK NOVEMBER 2014 Northland is blessed with its fair share of successful businesses. Many of these are well established and have operated for many years in what have often been difficult economic times. The fact that they are still here and operating is testament to the owner’s […]
Media release: Air NZ’s announcement of cuts to regional network 12.11.14
20 Nov, 2014
12 November, 2014 Media Release: For Immediate release Air NZ’s announcement of cuts to regional network In response to Air NZ’s recent media release that flights from Kaitaia to Auckland and Whangarei to Wellington will be cut from April 2015, the NZ Chambers of Commerce Northland would like to make […]
Media Release in response to WDC Extraordinary Meeting 19.11.14
20 Nov, 2014
20 November 2014 Media Release: WDC Extraordinary Meeting of 12 November 2014 Ryan Welsh, NZ Chambers of Commerce Northland’s President says “Public perception, both in and outside our region, is so important to regional growth. For a long-time Northland has wrestled with negative perception, be it warranted or not. Principles […]
Media Release: Air NZ’s announcement of cuts to regional network
13 Nov, 2014
12 November, 2014 Media Release: For Immediate release Air NZ’s announcement of cuts to regional network In response to Air NZ’s recent media release that flights from Kaitaia to Auckland and Whangarei to Wellington will be cut from April 2015, the NZ Chambers of Commerce Northland would like to make […]
Hundertwasser Wairau Maori Art Centre
10 Nov, 2014
Hundertwasser Wairau Maori Art Centre The summary of the new proposal is: There will be no money required from Ratepayers to build, or to run the new arts centre except for the $2.8m earthquake strengthening which applies to all submissions. The Prosper Northland group who have prepared the new submission […]
Small Business Sector Report and Factsheet
14 Jul, 2014
MBIE has recently released the first ever Small Business Sector Report, which takes an in-depth look at how New Zealand’s small businesses are performing. Small businesses, defined as enterprises with fewer than 20 employees, make up 97% of all enterprises in New Zealand and make a significant contribution to our […]
