Consultation on capital markets reforms
We are seeking insights on how we can ensure our capital markets remain dynamic and competitive in the face of market innovations, and feedback on targeted proposals for regulatory change.
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International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy
The International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) is a $100 levy that is charged to most international visitors to New Zealand. It helps support the costs and opportunities in the tourism and conservation systems arising from international visitation and support sustainable tourism growth.
Artificial Intelligence Research Platform
The Government is investing in an AI Platform to strengthen New Zealand's research capability and commercialisation in AI to build an enduring competitive advantage.
Reviews of the IVL
The International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) is regularly reviewed to assess its effectiveness, funding settings and contribution to tourism and conservation outcomes. This page provides information on those reviews and any resulting changes to the IVL.
New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology
The New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology was announced as the fourth Public Research Organisation, and will be a cornerstone of the Government’s goal to grow a high-tech, high-value economy.
Information for visitors
Many tourists, people on working holidays, and some students and workers coming to New Zealand must pay an International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) of NZD $100.
Science Investment Plan 2026–2036
Informed by advice from the Prime Minister’s Science, Innovation and Technology Advisory Council, the Plan directs sustained investment toward opportunities with the greatest potential to drive economic growth and long-term prosperity and identifies research areas where New Zealand can lead, building on existing strengths that provide a competitive edge.
Oil
While domestic production of oil and LPG continues to decrease, the volume of oil consumed in New Zealand in 2025 stayed relatively steady. Despite geopolitical events in the Middle East, prices remained stable over the course of the year.
Diversity In MBIE Science Investments
Diversity is vital for our science system to realise its full potential. A focus on diversity ensures we capture the very best ideas and talent to support the highest quality research.
Electricity
Record levels of geothermal and solar generation, driven by growth in generation capacity and reduced reliance on thermal generation. As a result, 88.5% of electricity generated in 2025 came from renewable sources.