Business Opportunities

It’s possible to have the best of both worlds – attractive business opportunities and a relaxed, healthy lifestyle – in New Zealand.

Here you’ll find a stable political environment, a culture of innovation and acknowledged ease of doing business. Plus, of course, the superb lifestyle for which New Zealand is famous.

New Zealand’s immigration policies recognise the financial and business contributions investors and entrepreneurial migrants make to our economy. 

Export-driven, competitive and open regulatory economy

The regulatory environment is open and transparent, and the economy is efficient and competitive - an excellent place to invest or do business. Business here is supported by robust public infrastructure and world-class telecommunications, efficient ports, high capacity fibre-optic cables and global airlines servicing 27 cities.

Whether you’re considering investing funds or running a business, there are a wide range of sectors to consider.

Key New Zealand business sectors

• Aquaculture
• Arts
• Dairy
• Education
• Food
• Information Technology
• Tourism
• To learn more about a number of New Zealand industries, click through to Industry Information.