This report outlines significant activities and achievements across 2022/23. It reflects the efforts of our many kaimahi/employees, who are proud of the services and results they deliver for the people of Aotearoa New Zealand.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s 2019/20 Annual Report is a review of our financial and non-financial performance against our outcomes, priorities and obligations.
The New Zealand economy operates within a global context and is heavily reliant on two-way trade, based on competitive advantage. It is important for the economy to adapt and innovate. MBIE also seeks to increase capital intensity, develop international connections and boost innovation.
MBIE supports the Government of the day in delivering core priorities, including the Government’s quarterly action plans, as well as economic strategies and policies.
Te Ara Amiorangi is MBIE’s organisational strategy. Te Ara refers to a pathway, and Amiorangi refers to a celestial navigation point. It sets the direction, highlighting where we need to focus our efforts to achieve our vision – to Grow New Zealand for all. This year, we updated Te Ara Amiorangi to reflect our current priorities and way forward.
MBIE’s main responsibilities span 19 interconnected ministerial portfolios (with support for several more) across 3 funding areas (known as Votes).
At the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), everything we do is about Growing New Zealand for all.
Foreword from Carolyn Tremain, Secretary for Business, Innovation and Employment and Chief Executive and other key information about the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
In 2024, we sought feedback on telecommunications regulatory issues that may impact businesses and consumers.
This page explains the different regulatory system amendment bills that we have used to update legislation we administer.
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