NZ Regulation: Increased Penalties for Price Fixing?
February 26th, 2010
A discussion paper looking at options criminalising of cartels has published for comment. Hard-core cartels are formed when rival firms agree to not compete …
February 26th, 2010
A discussion paper looking at options criminalising of cartels has published for comment. Hard-core cartels are formed when rival firms agree to not compete …
February 26th, 2010
The IMF is turning economic orthodoxy on its head in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis, and is calling for the overthrow of …
February 19th, 2010
ASB Bank’s economics team is warning businesses despite NZ coming out of recession, there are still several things to be aware of as the …
February 19th, 2010
While John Key and Alan Bollard lock horns over whether NZ can or can’t catch up with Aust by 2025, business performance specialist John …
February 17th, 2010
Analysts have been lining up to take John Key’s “Step Change” plan for the economy apart. The speech was probably one off the most …
February 12th, 2010
Business analysts McKinsey say globalisation is under fire and declining due to decreased support for global trade liberalisation in the face of economic challenges. …
February 12th, 2010
NZ has signed the Copenhagen accord, reaffirming its basic global climate change pledge of a conditional emissions reduction target in the range of 10%-20% …
February 10th, 2010
The Technology Investment Network’s 2009 report says technology was NZ’s third-biggest export industry last year, outpacing wine and meat exports. Tech exports last …
February 5th, 2010
The Environment Ministry is warning it can only promise “best endeavours” in giving trade-exposed industrial emitters of greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol …
February 5th, 2010
Trust shapes every relationship. It is the foundation of commerce. Eroding trust levels raises the cost of doing business. Management consultants McKinsey points out …
February 3rd, 2010
A new survey of public and private sector CEOs by PricewaterhouseCoopers has found the nation’s business leaders are gaining confidence about the year ahead …