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Ahead of the general election in October, The Tech Users Association (TUANZ) has called on whoever makes up the next Government to commit to maintaining the momentum in improving digital adoption and capability in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). ...

Ahead of the general election in October, The Tech Users Association (TUANZ) has called on whoever makes up the next Government to commit to maintaining the momentum in improving digital adoption and capability in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). ...

Thursday, 20 May 2021, 4:03 pm The EMA says there is not much in Budget 2021 for business, but that is as expected. Chief Executive Brett O’Riley says not surprisingly the major focus was on securing the country’s recovery through supporting people socially and the environment, with some very modest initiatives for businesses, including: $44m to continue the Digital Boost Programme for business training for SMEs and new digital advisory services An increase in infrastructure investment to $57.3b for the next four years, including $810m for KiwiRail for new locomotives and wagons as well ...

Thursday, 20 May 2021, 3:43 pm Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber) Chief Executive Leeann Watson says today’s Budget 2021 announcement has largely overlooked the role of business in the country’s economic recovery. Finance Minister Grant Robertson outlined his fourth Budget today, which focused on the three pillars of child poverty, affordable housing and climate change. Ms Watson says: "Rather than taking a balanced approach within this Budget on societal issues and the economic recovery and rebuild, it feels like the Government has taken an either/or approach. In ...