The trend for online job vacancies in New Zealand fell in August, according to this paper on vacancies advertised on the two main internet job boards – SEEK and Trade Me Jobs. Highlights The trend for online job vacancies fell in August. Online vacancies for skilled jobs fell by 0.4 per cent in August, while...

Spending by international visitors is expected to grow by 25 per cent to $8.3 billion by 2020, according to this report. Background of the report: Each year, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) produces tourism forecasts to support planning and investment processes in the tourism industry. This year MBIE combines NZIER’s leading edge...

Jobs Online measures changes in job vacancies in New Zealand advertised by businesses on the two main internet job boards – SEEK and Trade Me Jobs. The trend series is used as it reduces the month-to-month volatility. Changes to regional reporting This report now reports the trend for ten regions. This new series is available...

This scorecard provides information on a range of labour market indicators in New Zealand and assesses their contribution to economic growth. Overview: The June 2014 quarter seasonally adjusted results show that compared to the March 2014 quarter: the number employed increased by 10,000 people (0.4 per cent) and the number unemployed decreased by 9,000 (6.3...

Overview: This report summarises key indicators of migration trends for the 2013/14 financial year (1 July 2013 through 30 June 2014). The report focuses on three areas: Migration flows New Zealand Residence Programme (NZRP) Temporary visa entry and includes information from Statistics New Zealand. All New Zealand immigration data is sourced from the Ministry of...