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Orica's decision to consolidate its centres into its Gracefield site means thirty new jobs and the campaign that Hutt City mounted to attract Orica shows the value of an economic development unit and how government, working in partnership with industry, can achieve positive results for people.

It is in our national interest to encourage far more investment in new job-creating enterprises with an export focus.

Designline is putting on display the quality of its design and product today which help showcase New Zealand to the world through these buses.

Wellington firm, P3 Research Ltd, will receive a grant to assist it in its efforts to win international contracts in the field of medical research.

We can produce high-value cheese products efficiently, and the New Zealand ‘Pure’ brand is positioning New Zealand as healthy and pleasant. These are important building blocks for national economic success.

Sister Cities linkages are pivotal and have contributed directly to regional strengthening and international partnerships.

We are only going to lift our incomes substantially over the long term by selling far more high-value products to the world.

The government is investing $2.26 million (GST excl. $2.009 million) to promote excellence in wood design in the construction sector.

The use of design to drive our production up the value chain can offer the sustainable, added-value jobs and higher incomes to which New Zealanders aspire.

Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology's new Engineering Technology Centre will help New Zealand address skill shortages

New Zealanders are reaping the benefits of the Government's investment in HITLab NZ

A $2 million NZ Trade & Industry investment will help establish the Auckland Screen Production Major Regional Initiative

The National Broadband Conference is being supported by the government in partnership with Telecom, Cisco and up to a dozen other Information and Communication Technology industry organisations.

Our creative industries benefit other industries because they help to put New Zealand on the map - improving the export prospects of all our industries.

Jim Anderton is welcoming the
news that Ernslaw One has purchased the Prime Sawmill in Gisborne, with plans to create an extra thirty to forty jobs as it expands its operations.

Jim Anderton is mystified by a news report in Friday's edition of 'Trans Tasman' that speculates on the future of Whenuapai airbase.

Seven polytechnics have been awarded grants for projects enabling them to better meet local skills needs

An infrastructure study to investigate issues surrounding the establishment of a food-based business park in Oamaru is to be carried out with the support of central government funding.

The Labour Progressive government’s work with the textiles sector is part of a $500 million budget investment package aimed at unleashing the talent and creativity of New Zealanders.

The location of a new Seafood Centre of Excellence in Nelson was announced tonight by Economic Development Minister Jim Anderton.

Funding has been made available to assist the Health IT cluster build up the capability of its member companies in an effort to significantly accelerate the growth of the sector.

NZ Steel's $15 million investment in the Glenbrook steel plant means ongoing high-quality job opportunities for Kiwis.

The Strategic Investment Fund is getting a 100 per cent funding increase to better attract high quality investment to New Zealand.

Budget 2004 is delivering a big boost of $26.5 million in funding for Investment New Zealand over the next four years to attract high-value investment