2025 Budget – Key takeaways
The 2025 Budget shows the government is focused on boosting growth and investment, while trying to offer incentives without overspending. Some of the key Matt Washer | Associate at Baker…
Does More Study Really Mean More Money: NZ Census Insights
Ever wondered if more study means more money? Whether it’s uni, a trade, or a diploma – is actually worth it for your pay packet here in New Zealand? It’s…
Join the Tauranga Business Chamber Board: from the Chair
As the Chamber approaches the upcoming Board election later this year, this is your chance to step up, contribute to our vibrant business community, and help shape the future of…
Navigating the Future of Global Trade 2025: ICC Report
As we navigate the complexities of global trade in 2025, exporters in the Bay of Plenty and beyond are facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. The recently published Global Trade Outlook…
Mount retail and Tauranga industrial space remains sought-after: Colliers
Low vacancy rates across industrial property in Tauranga was a prevalent theme of the inaugural vacancy survey completed by Colliers Tauranga, as the sector has remained resilient despite the challenging…
Chamber Poll: Tauranga Businesses Prioritise Infrastructure and Tax Settings
The latest poll from the Tauranga Business Chamber reveals that infrastructure and economic growth remain the top priorities for the city’s business community in 2025. Western Bay landscape at sunset…
A Special Festive Message for Summer and Tauranga’s Future
As we approach the end of 2024, it’s a time for reflection, celebration, and anticipation for the year ahead. In a special message to the Tauranga Business Chamber community,…
2024 Year in Review – Tauranga Business Chamber
Well done, you’ve survived the year! 🎉 Everyone has their own story and view of the economy right now. We’ve each faced our challenges, surprises, and rising costs. The good…
Easter Trading: A Unified Voice for Western Bay Businesses
Tauranga Business Chamber, in collaboration with other key business representative organisations, is proud to present a unified stance on the Western Bay of Plenty District Council’s consultation on its Easter…
New Tauranga City Council: What It Means for Chamber Members
The recent election of Tauranga’s new mayor and city councillors is creating a buzz among local businesses. Chamber Members’ Reactions to the New Tauranga City Council Leadership changes always…
Tauranga Mayoral Candidates Weigh in on New Housing Policy Changes
There’s a lot at stake for Tauranga businesses with Housing Minister Hon Chris Bishop’s 4 July announcement about new changes to the Government’s housing plan. These changes include: The establishment…
Holiday Act Revisions and New Health & Safety Reforms
We know how hard it is to keep up-to-date with the Government’s changes that impact employers, so we asked Christie McGregor – Partner at Copeland Ashcroft – to give you…