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Minister for Economic Development Gerry Brownlee today announced the awarding of the first all-of-government contracts for passenger vehicles.

A one-stop shop resource that helps support the major events industry in New Zealand was launched by Minister for Economic Development Gerry Brownlee at the New Zealand Association of Event Profess

Minister for Economic Development Gerry Brownlee today announced a $40 million underwrite for the New Zealand Venture Investment Fund's venture capital programme to encourage more private investmen

A new website helping connect volunteers with event volunteering opportunities has gone live today, says Community and Voluntary Sector Minister Tariana Turia and Economic Development Minister Gerr

Minister for Economic Development Gerry Brownlee today announced the awarding of the first of a series of state sector-wide contracts, with others to come into effect progressively during July, whi

Minister of Economic Development Gerry Brownlee and Minister of Trade Tim Groser have announced the appointment of Peter Chrisp as chief executive of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE).

Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today that the government will contribute $100,000 towards the ITF Taekwon-Do World Championships in March 2011, following news that New Zeala

The New Zealand aviation industry has gone from strength to strength in recent years, a new report commissioned by New Zealand Trade and Enterprise says.

A company making ready-to-use tissue substitute for wound care and soft tissue reconstruction has won New Zealand Trade and Enterprise's inaugural Focus on Health business competition, Minister for

The government has shown its continued support for major events with Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee today announcing a significant contribution to New Zealand's hosting of the 2012 Tr

Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee has urged an audience of 600 members of the food production and processing sector to take advantage of the government's $21 million funding for a nation

Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today that the government will contribute up to $350,000 from the Major Events Development Fund towards the 2013 UCI BMX World Championships.&

Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee departs today to lead the second of six ministerial missions to the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, China.

A cross-government strategy to support and promote the New Zealand wine industry, including a $1.2 million push into the United States market, was announced this evening at Parliament by Economic D

Changes to government subsidised training and development services will give small businesses greater choices while providing more efficient use of government funding, Minister for Economic Develop

Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee today announced two new directors for the New Zealand Venture Investment Fund.

Roger Bridge and Calvin Smith, both Christchurch businessmen, have been appointed to the NZVIF board for three years.

Mr Bridge has a property investment and management background.  He has been involved in the formation and development of new business ventures, is a member of the NZ Institute of Directors and is on the board of the Christchurch Arts Festival Trust.

Rally New Zealand 2010 will be officially started on Auckland's Viaduct this evening by Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee.  The government has contributed $250,000 towards the event

The government is contributing $1.69 million to develop a shared research facility for seafood and aquaculture innovation that is likely to result in substantial national economic benefi

A private sector group will advise the government on the steps required to create an international fund services industry in New Zealand, Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee announced toda

Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today that government will work in partnership with the Auckland City Council to enable the city to host a stopover for the 2011/2012 Volvo Oc

Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today that the government will contribute $250,000 from the Major Events Development Fund towards Rally New Zealand 2010 event, being held aro

The government will spend up to $21 million to establish a network of open-access food development facilities across the country, Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today.

I have today repaid to Ministerial services the sum of $151.90 spent by me on the Ministerial credit card on 2 September 2009 for lunch with electorate staff in Christchurch.

More than 150 scientists and representatives from both sides of the Tasman are meeting in Auckland this week to progress the joint bid to host a NZ$3.1 billion international radio astronomy project