The New Zealand business environment
If you're considering starting a business in New Zealand or investing in a business opportunity here, you'll want quick and easy access to reliable business and economic information. This is an introduction to the New Zealand business environment.
Looking to set up a business in New Zealand? Buddle Findlay has put together a handbook that highlights areas of the law that may apply to you while doing business in New Zealand. Gain an insight to corporate regulations, financial services, intellectual property, property and land law, and the regulations that affect day-to-day business operations. (PDF, 38 pages, 2.7MB.)
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The infrastructure surrounding New Zealand’s business environment is extensive and encompasses a wide variety of resources. Check out the transport and logistics connections, the sophisticated telecommunications infrastructure, New Zealand’s energy supply, the research and development opportunities available, and up to date reports & publications relevant to the business infrastructure of New Zealand.
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How does New Zealand's economy stack up on an international scale? Find out by reading through the history of New Zealand’s most recent economic restructuring. Also provided is a glimpse at the New Zealand dollar to date.
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What is New Zealand's political system based on? Before starting a business you need to be aware of how the country runs. This article provides an overview of the political system in place in New Zealand. It looks at the major political parties and provides sources of further information.
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How will the law affect my business? There are five key laws that control the business environment of New Zealand: the Commerce Act, Companies Act, Consumer Protection, Employment Relations Act, and the Securities Act. This overview will help you become familiar with the most relevant New Zealand legislation applying to business.
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