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"Impeccable timing": Enthusiasm as Invest New Zealand gets up and running

Publish Date
Tue, 1 Jul 2025, 9:02am
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"Impeccable timing": Enthusiasm as Invest New Zealand gets up and running

Publish Date
Tue, 1 Jul 2025, 9:02am

Action to attract crucial international investment. 

Invest New Zealand is up and running, a government organisation that'll work with global investors to create jobs, boost innovation, and lift productivity. 

It's been given $85 million over four years to cement itself. 

Auckland Business Chamber CEO Simon Bridges told Mike Hosking that our settings were suboptimal, and we鈥檙e now getting better ones. 

He says that they鈥檙e not world leading, but they are being made with impeccable timing, as they鈥檙e being made as the world鈥檚 increasingly turning to custard. 

Bridges says there鈥檚 real enthusiasm for this in New Zealand, as new residents investing in businesses and startups will have a real flow on effect on the economy.  

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