Business networks are a key factor contributing to the success of investment. As you want to set up a new business in New Zealand, mastering the connections and relationships with the Kiwi business networks would bring you great benefits.
New Zealand businesses and Government are united in their desire to seek more overseas investment. Government relevant agencies extremely work in collaborative and smoothing the way for investors aim to deliver the highest support.
Using these networks and resources provided by New Zealand Government will put you in touch with the experts who can give you valuable advice to help you understand more about New Zealand Business environment, suggest opportunities to you, or advice on assistance and incentives and help make things happen.
This article presents a comprehensive view of key contacts for investors for their interest of investing in New Zealand. You can contact a number of private and publicly operated organizations for seeking help.
These organisations are segmented into three groups:
- Regional organisations
- Government agencies
- Business networks
Regional organisations
The Economic Development Agencies and Chambers of Commerce, which are operated in various parts of New Zealand, can help you with local economic and employment data along with information about investment and business opportunities in their particular region.
Business networks
There are multiple business-based organisations and networks that work to encourage enterprise in New Zealand. You can find out what is the most helpful and valuable your business. These particular networks including:
Capital markets
Ø New Zealand Venture Capital Association
Ø New Zealand Venture Investment Fund Limited (NZVIF)
Innovation networks
Ø The Icehouse business growth centre
Ø Incubators New Zealand
Ø Angel Association of New Zealand
Ø Edmund Hillary Fellowship
Ø Economic development agencies
Ø Business New Zealand
Ø Federation of Māori Authorities (FoMA)
Ø Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Ø Wellington Chamber of Commerce
Ø Canterbury Chamber of Commerce
Ø Otago Chamber of Commerce
Ø American Chamber of Commerce
Talent networks
- Asia New Zealand Foundation(Asia:NZ)
- KEA– New Zealand’s global talent network
Industry associations
- The Institute of Directors in New Zealand
- Investment Savings & Insurance Association
Furthermore, the New Zealand Government also provide additional support for investment visa and investment issues. Another important contact is New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), the Government’s investment agency. NZTE has offices around the world with investment specialists who can offer market insights and business introductions. You can visit NZTE official to find out the nearest website office or a specialist in the industry you’re considering.
For general information about investment options and visas, register your interest, give NZTE a few details and they’ll send you information relevant to your particular needs and interests.
New Zealand’s business migration policies offer a unique opportunity to enjoy New Zealand’s exceptional lifestyle while developing their business interests. Investors and entrepreneurs can have the best of both worlds – a sophisticated lifestyle in one of our urban centres, and easy access to some of the world’s most stunning landscapes.
New Zealand unmatched quality of life and thriving but stable business environment make this country an ideal destination for savvy investors and entrepreneurs. New Zealand also is the best deliverer of prosperity in the world. We are looking forward to accompanying you in settling your own business in this magnificent country soon.
References:
https://www.newzealandnow.govt.nz/investing-in-nz/key-contacts/business-networks