10 September, 2008
NZ still one of the world’s best places for business
Minister welcomes NZ retaining number two ranking for World Bank's ease of doing business survey
Read full release >>10 September, 2008
Minister welcomes NZ retaining number two ranking for World Bank's ease of doing business survey
Read full release >>27 August, 2008
Clayton Cosgrove's speech to open the Annual Research Symposium at the NZ Centre for SME Research at Massey University
Read full speech >>27 August, 2008
New report, "SMEs in New Zealand Structure and Dynamics", shows small business sector in good health
Read full release >>4 August, 2008
Small business information events back on the road again
Read full release >>4 August, 2008
Clayton Cosgrove’s speech to the Small Business Roadshow in Tauranga -- Information event for small businesses back on the road due to demand
Read full speech >>30 July, 2008
Small Business minister speaks on New Zealand businesses achieving success in the global marketplace
Read full speech >>25 July, 2008
Clayton Cosgrove speaks to New Zealand Small Business Summit on supporting the growth and prosperity of the sector
Read full speech >>22 May, 2008
New Zealand hosts the Small Business Ministerial Council for the first time.
Read full release >>20 May, 2008
Cosgrove launches a new information roadshow and booklet aimed at helping small businesses to start up, better manage themselves and to grow
Read full speech >>20 May, 2008
Cosgrove launches new roadshow and booklet aimed at maximising the potential of small businesses
Read full release >>19 May, 2008
Government announces latest move to reduce compliance costs for New Zealand businesses
Read full release >>17 April, 2008
Cosgrove speech at the Vero Excellence in Business Support Awards
Read full speech >>15 April, 2008
Advice from the Small Business Advisory Group about impact of policies on small and medium-sized enterprises
Read full release >>10 April, 2008
Launch of new Business Compliance Cost Calculator will help reduce future compliance costs for Kiwi businesses
Read full release >>10 December, 2007
Opening address at Canterbury Development Corporation’s 15th Hi-Tech Launch Programme Graduation Night
Read full speech >>13 October, 2007
Minister for Commerce and Small Business, Lianne Dalziel opens the 2007 Young Designer Awards
Read full speech >>24 September, 2007
Minister for Small Business, Hon Lianne Dalziel addresses the 20th Small Enterprise Conference focusing on the Government's commitment to economic transformation, regulation development from a business perspective and the promotion of a sustainable New Zealand
Read full speech >>31 August, 2007
The Sustainable Business Awards provide incentives for businesses to be more sustainable
Read full speech >>27 August, 2007
Minister for Small Business Lianne Dalziel outlines the government's goals for small business at the Christchurch Small Business Expo.
Read full speech >>15 August, 2007
event to mark the launch of a significant resource for New Zealand’s busy business people – the website which you’ll now find live at www.business.govt.nz
Read full speech >>15 August, 2007
Finding reliable and up-to-the minute business information has become easier through a new government website, www.business.govt.nz
Read full release >>15 August, 2007
Speech at Media launch of business.govt.nz website Harriet Harcourt Catering, Wellington
Read full speech >>30 July, 2007
Govt supports NZ firms in prestigious US MBA field study
Read full release >>18 July, 2007
Businesses can now receive their company IRD number and GST registration online, within minutes of registering their company at the Companies Office Website Minister for Small Business Lianne Dalziel announced today.
Read full release >>18 July, 2007
New data suggests business 'failure' not as prevalent
Read full release >>13 July, 2007
Excellence in industry training lifts performance, job satisfaction and productivity, flows onto business profitability and aleviates skills shortages
Read full speech >>31 May, 2007
Small Business Minister Lianne Dalziel's speech to the Vero Excellence in Business Awards in Auckland
Read full speech >>29 May, 2007
Small Business Minister Lianne Dalziel celebrates a typical New Zealand small business success story.
Read full speech >>25 May, 2007
Small Business Minister Lianne Dalziel today launched a new product line by established Christchurch family business Lahmajou Company Ltd.
Read full release >>18 May, 2007
Small Business Minister Lianne Dalziel's speech to the Canterbury Apprentice and Industry Trainee Graduation Ceremony
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