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Hotels.com marketing manager David Spasovic says the rate of Chinese travellers coming to New Zealand could be about to overtake Australians.

Chinese tourists rank NZ third equal in their top destinations

Chinese are spending 40% more on travel, according to a new survey. Plus: They're forecast to become the biggest spenders in NZ's tourism market by 2023.

Dane Ambler

Wed, 18 Jul 2018

Westpac senior economist Anne Boniface says the outflow of New Zealanders continues a negative trend.

More Kiwi migrants leave in May, propelling slower population growth

Net migration gain in May slowed to 66,200 from 67,000 in April, while visitor arrivals topped 220,000.

Nevil Gibson

Fri, 22 Jun 2018

Anthony Grant is a barrister and is the owner of the art attraction Sculptureum in Auckland.

The art of art tourism

What do four popular venues have in common?

NBR Contributor

Fri, 11 May 2018

Tourism NZ chief executive Stephen England-Hall is looking into how tourists can better access the regions.

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Govt investigates how to redirect tourist growth to regions as pressure builds

Tourism NZ changes strategy for its '100% Pure NZ' campaign.

Calida Stuart-Menteath

Wed, 09 May 2018

Chief executive Chris Roberts says the 90-day trial period gives employers security.

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Employers step up fight against 'impractical' reform

Bill fails to recognise realities of the industry.

Dane Ambler

Tue, 17 Apr 2018

Tourism Holdings chief executive Grant Webster says the NZ result will be hard to better.

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Tourism Holdings’ NZ campervans took their turn in the limelight

The El Monte acquisition is performing well ahead of expectations.

Jenny Ruth

Fri, 23 Feb 2018

TIA chief executive Chris Roberts says “We’re keen to talk to the government about its proposal because we think, as it was announced, it simply can’t work"

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Industry body pushes for more detail on tourism tax

Tourism Industry Aotearoa says as it stands, the government’s visitor levy doesn’t stack up.

NBR Contributor

Fri, 17 Nov 2017

Simon Arnold is chief executive of the National Energy Research Institute

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The future of energy, Part II: Environmental risks

The concluding part of this series on energy focuses on the risks associated with greenhouse gases.

NBR Contributor

Tue, 07 Nov 2017

Wellington Mayor Lester agrees the impact will be far-reaching

All Whites are long odds vs Peru in FIFA qualifier but NZ gets tourism payback

New Zealand and Peru play a pair of home-and-away games starting next month in qualifiers for the World Cup finals in Russia in 2018.

NBR Contributor

Tue, 24 Oct 2017

Tourism Holdings chairman Rob Campbell says the director fee raise is justified by growth in the company

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Greed and self-interest not mandatory for Tourism Holdings' directors, chairman says

Tourism Holdings expects to break $50m in annual profit by 2020.

Jenny Ruth

Thu, 19 Oct 2017