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New funding of $7.639 million to strength the Commerce Commission's market watchdog role was announced by Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford today.

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford today announced the creation of a $500,000 WorkSafe fund to promote health and safety in the work place.

A claim by TrustPower that electricity prices could rise because of low generating capacity is nothing more than a self-serving beat-up, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.

TrustPower cannot blame Government electricity reforms for power prices in Marlborough, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford says.

Trust-owned power companies cannot use the electricity reforms as an excuse to increase rural power prices, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.

New efforts by Trustpower to blame electricity reforms for power price increases are just another attempt to deflect attention from a profit grab, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford says

The APEC SME New Zealand 1999 meeting has successfully formulated an action plan to promote the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the region, says the meeting's Chairman Max Bradford

Max Bradford today released details of the Ministers from the Asia-Pacific region coming to New Zealand for the APEC SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) Ministers' meeting.

The New Zealand Business Roundtable demonstrates little concern for consumers by criticising Government plans to regulate against overcharging lines companies, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max

Minister for Enterprise and Commerce Max Bradford will escort a group of APEC Ministerial colleagues to Queenstown on 28-29th April.

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford has welcomed the pledge by Auckland electricity lines company Vector and retailer Mercury Energy to cap price levels over the next year.

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford is appalled that the Labour-Alliance Bloc has played politics with the issue of power prices.

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford has welcomed the weekly publication of a power price index in The New Zealand Herald that provides valuable information for consumers.

Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford says the calibre of the Ministers from the Asia-Pacific region coming to New Zealand for the APEC SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) Ministers' meeting

"I am extremely disappointed that TransAlta is to push ahead with its plan to increase power prices in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, despite the reduction in wholesale electricity prices t

Labour's industry policy is a giant leap back to the past which would hurt those it purports to help, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford said today.

The Government is launching two major initiatives this week to take New Zealand business into the next century.

"The Alliance Party's leader and economic development spokesperson, Jim Anderton, will determine Labour's industry policy, not Labour's Industry spokesperson Pete Hodgson," Hon Max Bradford, Minist

The Minister for Enterprise and Commerce Max Bradford says he will be releasing a discussion document tomorrow on amendments to sections 36 and 47 of the Commerce Act.

ACI NZ Operations Ltd has been granted a permit allowing it to continue mining silica sand from Parengarenga Harbour, Northland, Hon Max Bradford, Minister for Enterprise and Commerce, announced to

The APEC SME meeting in Christchurch in April marks a new approach in getting Government and business representatives working together, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford says.

Enterprise And Commerce Minister Max Bradford Says Research Showing That only 11 per Cent Of New Zealand Firms Believe That Crown Research Units (cris) And research Associations Are Valuable Source

A series of 23 forums will being held around the country in April and May to help boost our economic growth, Enterprise and Commerce Minister Max Bradford announced today.

Enterprise and Commerce (including energy) Minister Max Bradford today welcomed the cornerstone sale of Contact Energy.