Media Statements

Govt Confirms Ongoing Support for Trans-Tasman Biotech Ventures - Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development Media Statement [ Published 13 June 2007 ]
The government is backing New Zealand's rapidly growing biotechnology industry, with confirmation of ongoing funding of $25 million over the next five years for the Australia New Zealand Biotechnology Partnership Fund.
Review of Business Assistance Programmes Released - Minister of Economic Development Media Statement [ Published 07 November 2006 ]
A review of the government's business assistance programmes shows they are helping firms to be competitive at home and abroad, but some improvements will be made to better target assistance, Economic Development Minister Trevor Mallard announced today.
Views Sought on Business Programme Changes - Minister of Economic Development Media Statement [ Published 12 May 2006 ]
Economic Development Minister Trevor Mallard is keen to hear the views of business people and others interested in the government's review of business assistance programmes.

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