NZ small businesses bracing for global fuel shock
A new survey reveals most SME operators are already taking action as Middle East tensions push fuel costs higher.
A new survey reveals most SME operators are already taking action as Middle East tensions push fuel costs higher.
Over 300 entries mark another milestone year for the 2026 NZ Hi-Tech Awards, with the Gala Dinner set for May in Auckland.
New research from MYOB’s 2025 Business Monitor shows a sharp rise in AI adoption among New Zealand’s SMEs, but also highlights a growing confidence gap and lack of awareness.
Businesses are bullish on growth, productivity and tech-driven transformation despite cost pressures according to 2degrees Shaping Business Study.
Budget 2025 – aka the no BS budget – has been welcomed by sections of the business community as a credible and growth-focused response to economic pressures. But concerns raised over KiwiSaver changes.
SMEs say they want real action on tax relief and regulatory reform from Budget 2025.
More than 400 business leaders from across New Zealand are set to converge at the Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland next week for the inaugural Icehouse Ignite ‘25 Growth Summit.
New data shows that New Zealand’s small businesses are increasingly turning to lending to manage cashflow and fund expansion.
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