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New Zealand Boosts Small Businesses with New AI-Powered Government Funding

New Zealand's government is funding AI-powered initiatives to support 600,000 small businesses, aiming to unlock growth opportunities with smart, data-driven tools. The investment expands AcceleratorNZ to provide AI-driven business diagnostics to 500 more firms and helps Business Mentors New Zealand develop an AI Digital Mentor tool to better match mentors with businesses. These efforts modernize support services, enhancing efficiency while maintaining human mentorship to help small businesses grow, compete, and succeed.

Accelerating Economic Growth Through Efficient Conservation Land Applications Processing

A targeted effort to reduce the backlog of applications for use of conservation land is accelerating economic growth without compromising conservation values, says Conservation Minister Tama Potaka. “Over the years, decision makers at the Department of Conservation – Te Papa Atawhai became wrapped and trapped in a sticky ball of red tape unnecessarily slowing the success of tourism operators, researchers, major infrastructure project developers, among many others. “The department is doing a great job delivering on my expectation to crack on with the mahi.