Cyclone and flood recovery support and initiatives

Cyclone Gabrielle continues to impact the Hawke’s Bay and the effects will be long-lasting.

Critical infrastructure repairs are a top priority, but the damage wrought by the cyclone is not just physical – the mental health and wellbeing of business owners, employees and the broader community cannot be understated.

Industries we help

Different industries face different challenges – and therefore need different solutions. Our approach is to tailor what we offer to ensure your business gets the support you need, utilising our wider network and connections with key decision-makers for your benefit

In this section

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining

    The primary sector is a key component of New Zealand’s economy and, as such, we put a lot of emphasis on how to best support our members
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  • Construction

    One of the most talked-about sectors in New Zealand, construction has been on an exciting growth trajectory and simultaneously facing multiple challenges.
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  • Education and training

    Underfunding, inequality of outcomes and the contradictions between offline and online teaching dominate the headlines for a sector that is under constant public scrutiny.
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  • Finance and insurance services

    Financial services organisations operate in a very competitive landscape and customer expectations never stand still.
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  • Government administration

    Both local and central government have more challenges than just about any industry you can think of.
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  • Healthcare and social assistance

    Arguably the biggest challenge facing our healthcare system today is the labour shortage.
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  • Manufacturing

    As part of the wider BusinessNZ Network, we provide insight on broader manufacturing issues and consult with the Government on policy issues that are beneficial to New Zealand’s manufacturers
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  • Professional services

    As a membership organisation, our daily conversations with businesses across the central region deliver insights on their current challenges and future needs.
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  • Retail

    In an increasingly globalised and online world, pressing issues include staffing costs, E-commerce adoption and increasing productivity and efficiencies.
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  • Transport, postal and warehousing

    Given our dependence on trade for economic prosperity, a robust and reliable freight and supply chain system is critical.
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