This discussion document seeks feedback on whether New Zealand’s rules for payment services are clear and fit for purpose, and on possible objectives and approaches for any future reform. It outlines how payment services operate, how current rules apply, and areas where there may be gaps, uncertainty or barriers for providers and users. It also presents a range of possible approaches for the future and invites submissions from stakeholders to inform government decisions on next steps.
This section includes the full Verian topline report with MBIE commentary. You can also explore data visualisations from the inaugural October 2025 DVS survey on the TEIC. For deeper analysis, we provide the microdata and data dictionary.
This page contains data on New Zealand's oil, natural gas, and LPG reserves. It has been compiled using annual summary reports submitted by permit holders.
Explore the benefits of the Consumer Data Right in New Zealand. Learn how the Consumer Data Right empowers consumers, drives competition and unlocks innovation across sectors.
When Ella Fasciana joined the Synthetic Aperture Radar for Search and Rescue (SAR4SAR) project, as an emerging researcher at the University of Auckland, she wasn’t planning a career in search and rescue. She was looking for a research challenge that let her solve problems, create practical solutions, and make a meaningful difference.
MBIE’s COVID-19 Research database gives visibility on how the sector is supporting the pandemic-related research undertaken by New Zealand’s research, science, and innovation sector.