19 May 2012
Government Agencies
New Zealand Trade and Enterprisewww.nzte.govt.nz
NZTE is the Government’s national economic development agency. Operating globally, NZTE uses its overseas networks to connect New Zealand businesses with international trade and investment opportunities. It assists businesses in building international contacts and offers programmes to improve performance and provide access to capital and investment.
Investment New Zealand
www.investmentnz.govt.nz
Investment New Zealand is a specialist division within New Zealand Trade and Enterprise that assists international corporate investors in investing in New Zealand. It provides a single contact point for major international investors, and can facilitate vital communication between investors and their prospective New Zealand partners and government agencies.
Investment New Zealand is a specialist division within New Zealand Trade and Enterprise that assists international corporate investors in investing in New Zealand. It provides a single contact point for major international investors, and can facilitate vital communication between investors and their prospective New Zealand partners and government agencies.
Business.govt
www.business.govt.nz
The government business site designed for small and medium-sized businesses, and the people who advise and support them. Providing free access to a wide range of resources and tools, it is managed and maintained by the Ministry of Economic Development (MED). MED works to ensure New Zealand is one of the best places in the world to do business.
The government business site designed for small and medium-sized businesses, and the people who advise and support them. Providing free access to a wide range of resources and tools, it is managed and maintained by the Ministry of Economic Development (MED). MED works to ensure New Zealand is one of the best places in the world to do business.
Securities Commission (SEC)
www.seccom.govt.nz
The Securities Commission is an independent crown entity of the New Zealand government. It is New Zealand's main regulator of investments and its purpose is to strengthen investor confidence and foster capital investment in New Zealand by promoting the efficiency, the integrity, and cost effective regulation of our securities markets.
The Securities Commission is an independent crown entity of the New Zealand government. It is New Zealand's main regulator of investments and its purpose is to strengthen investor confidence and foster capital investment in New Zealand by promoting the efficiency, the integrity, and cost effective regulation of our securities markets.
Inland Revenue Department
www.ird.govt.nz
Inland Revenue is the government department responsible for collecting taxes. Its highly comprehensive website provides specialised information for people moving to New Zealand, including details of agreements with other countries to eliminate certain forms of double taxation, and information about temporary tax exemptions available for people moving here.
Inland Revenue is the government department responsible for collecting taxes. Its highly comprehensive website provides specialised information for people moving to New Zealand, including details of agreements with other countries to eliminate certain forms of double taxation, and information about temporary tax exemptions available for people moving here.
Overseas Investment Officewww.linz.govt.nz/overseas-investment
There are few restrictions on establishing, owning or operating a business in New Zealand. However you may need to apply to the Overseas Investment Office (OIO) for consent if you wish to acquire sensitive land such as foreshore or seabed, or business assets worth more than $100 million. The OIO is part of Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) which is a New Zealand government department.
