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Foreign-investment law would boost growth, New Zealand minister says

( June 18, 2025, 05:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: New Zealand’s parliament is debating a new law designed to make it easier for New Zealand businesses to receive foreign investment. In welcoming the debate over the Overseas Investment (National Interest Test and Other Matters) Amendment Bill, Associate Finance Minister David Seymour said that New Zealand’s restrictive foreign-investment regime had led to lost opportunities, lower productivity and stagnant wages. In a statement, Seymour said that international investment was critical to ensuring economic growth in the country.The Overseas Investment (National Interest Test and Other Matters) Amendment Bill is attached; the full statement from David Seymour follows: ...

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