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Business / Economy 30 Nov 2015

The business of success

The annual Westpac Auckland Business Awards celebrate business success.

Business / Economy 30 Nov 2015

Council cadets: In pursuit of excellence

Hinewairere Warren stepped straight out of school and into a role in the mayor’s office.

Business / Economy 30 Nov 2015

Improving Māori economy benefits all

An asset base of $23 billion means Auckland Māori entities and businesses hold over half of the national Māori economy’s asset base.

Business / Economy 30 Nov 2015

Auckland businesses honoured for being ‘Young at Heart’

Leading Auckland employers have been recognised for their commitment to employing and developing Auckland youth at the inaugural ‘Young at Heart’ Youth Employer Pledge Awards.

Business / Economy 27 Nov 2015

Opinion: Rules slashed in united Auckland

Opinion: 158 bylaws inherited from Auckland’s former councils have now been reviewed; just 20 new region-wide bylaws are all the rules we need.

Business / Economy 24 Nov 2015

Tourism injects record $6.5b into Auckland economy

Record numbers of international and domestic visitors to Auckland have resulted in a record-breaking contribution of $6.5 billion to the local economy.

Business / Economy 24 Nov 2015

Big ideas take out DigMyIdea

Some big digital ideas stood out from the pack to win the first DigMyIdea Māori Innovation Challenge, announced in Auckland over the weekend of 21 and 22 November.

Plans / Projects 24 Nov 2015

Mayoral Office budget released

Details on Auckland Mayoral Office budget for the last financial year have been publicly released.

Business / Economy 24 Nov 2015

Port Future Study consultants appointed

A group of independent consultants has been chosen to identify and evaluate options for the long-term future of Auckland’s port.

Housing 24 Nov 2015

Wynyard Quarter plans win international award

Plans for Wynyard Quarter's central precinct on Auckland’s waterfront have been honoured with a prestigious international award.

Business / Economy 3 Nov 2015

Five years as a united Auckland – Part 2: Finance

In the second part of our six-part series, we look at how the council is investing in Auckland's future.

Business / Economy 30 Oct 2015

Video: Auckland's economic success

The mayor discusses Auckland's economic revival.

Business / Economy 28 Oct 2015

Innovative Auckland businesses honoured

Auckland businesses shone at the 2015 New Zealand Innovators Awards.

Business / Economy 21 Oct 2015

Construction starts on Birkenhead's new destination

Kaipātiki Local Board is pleased to announce the start of construction for Kaimataara o Wai Manawa, an exciting new destination destined for the heart of Birkenhead.

Business / Economy 21 Oct 2015

Sign of the times

In business? Find out about Auckland Council's new signage bylaw.

Educational 21 Oct 2015

Diverse careers for graduates

University graduates are tapping into Auckland Council’s diverse working brief, having voted the council their most desired central or local government employer.