Consultation on standards – Customer and Product Data Act 2025
MBIE is seeking feedback on new draft standards that will support the implementation of regulated open banking in New Zealand.
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Supermarket competition
We are working across government to improve competition in the grocery sector.
Economic regulation of water services
Local government water supply and wastewater services are subject to economic regulation under Part 4 of the Commerce Act 1986. This is part of the Government’s Local Water Done Well programme.
Surcharging bill passes first reading
The Retail Payment System (Ban on Merchant Surcharges) Amendment Bill has received its first reading in Parliament.
Strengthening New Zealand’s competition settings
The Government has announced a package of reforms to enhance New Zealand’s competition settings, as set out in the Commerce Act.
Economic regulation of goods or services
The price and quality of goods or services in markets with monopoly characteristics is regulated by the Commerce Commission under Part 4 of the Commerce Act.
Fast-tracking grocery developments to boost competition
The Government has launched a suite of reforms to make it easier and faster for new supermarkets to be built.
Competition market study into supermarkets
The Government response follows the Commerce Commission’s market study into the retail grocery sector.
Consultation on exposure draft of open banking regulations under the Customer and Product Data Act
MBIE is seeking feedback on exposure drafts of regulations under the Customer and Product Data Act.
Customer and Product Data Act
The Government has established a consumer data right through the Customer and Product Data Act 2025. The Act establishes a framework for data portability which, when applied to specific sectors through regulations, will allow customers in that sector to digitally share specific types of data (such as transaction history) and initiate specific actions (such as payments) with third parties. This gives individuals and businesses greater choice and control over their data.