Pretty impressive presentation from leader of the opposition Christopher Luxon to a BusinessNZ Major Company Group meeting this morning. Well across a wide range of policy issues, with good learnings from other successful economies that could be applied here.

.BusinessNZ said some communities will be devastated by the introduction of pricing agricultural emissions. Rebecca Farro Howard reports. businessdesk.co.nz/article/primar…

What will NZ's energy generation look like in years to come? 🤔 Watch the full BEC session with Mercury on renewables on the horizon here: youtube.com/watch?app=desk…
#energy #RenewableEnergy

⁦Major Companies Grp⁩ with ⁦Paul Goldsmith⁩ and ⁦Mark Mitchell⁩ talk to our members on National’s policy thanks to ⁦ANZ Aotearoa⁩ for hosting us

💡Join us in Auckland Nov 3 to explore how we can future-proof our #electricity market. Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko provides brief on wholesale market recommendations, before panellists discuss. Get your tickets here (BEC members free): events.businessnz.org.nz/GreatDebateSer… Tina Schirr Whiteboard Energy

Explaining #energy doesn’t have to be complicated. BEC #Energy101 is back with another lesson, this time #hydrogen with Hiringa Energy. See the trailer below and watch the full video here: youtu.be/C961ZEzj5qo ⚡️😎

⁦Major Companies Grp⁩ with ⁦Chris Hipkins⁩ in Christchurch talks on education, youth crime and immigration to MCG CEO’s thanks to ⁦Nettles Lamont⁩ and Skills Highway

How to support a small business without even spending a dime 🎉👇🏼 #nzbusiness

⁦Major Companies Grp⁩ listening to ⁦David Parker⁩ on core crown costs and unemployment during COVID, RMA reform, Spatial Planning Act and National & Built Environment Act

⁦Major Companies Grp⁩ CEO forum with ⁦Nicola Willis⁩ sharing National Policy on #workforce #productive investment #regulatory environment and education thanks to ⁦MinterEllison⁩ for hosting today

⁦ACT New Zealand⁩ with ⁦David Seymour⁩ talking to ⁦BusinessNZ⁩ ⁦Major Companies Grp⁩ members on infrastructure, immigration, education (womb to tomb) thanks to ⁦Zespri International⁩ for hosting us

Explaining #energy doesn’t have to be complicated. Introducing #Energy101 – a new series from BEC. See the intro below and watch the full first episode exploring #solarpower with BEC member Helios, here: youtu.be/jHZUCRTZrzQ☀️⚡️😎

The Government has earmarked $100m for a Business Growth Fund to improve SMEs’ access to finance. This is excellent news for small Kiwi businesses, many of which desperately need financial support!

It’s encouraging to see long-term infrastructure planning from the Government in Te Waihanga, New Zealand Infrastructure Commission's strategy. We must plan now for the #energy infrastructure we need tomorrow. Read our full press release: scoop.co.nz/stories/PO2205…

It’s businesses that trade – and trade policy must reflect the realities of business today. Together with the @WTO we can modernise the process for the benefit of all. More info: svensktnaringsliv.se/english/wto/

What could a return to normal really look like for business? Between changing public health settings and talk of the 'Great Resignation', there's a bit to unpack in this latest Business Update with Chief Executive Kirk Hope. youtube.com/watch?v=YQ4YQy…

Watch the recording of our annual BEC Breakfast, with Minister of Energy and Resources Megan Woods and Genesis Energy Chief Executive Marc England. Great discussion and Q+A.
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Tina Schirr #renewables #decarbonisation #sustainability

Clear rules, reduced self-isolation periods and increased access to rapid antigen tests – three things Government can do to revitalise our CBDs at #omicron Phase 2. Kirk Hope on Seven Sharp last night: tvnz.co.nz/shows/seven-sh…

Productivity is the big issue for NZ - requiring better education, infrastructure and enterprise - National's Christopher Luxon told a BusinessNZ meeting this afternoon

The current border exception process adds layers of complexity to an already struggling immigration system that does not meet the needs of business. We need greater certainty on plans for the border and immigration system to plan for 2022. news.fuseworksmedia.com/7a677611-e6ae-…