News and events
June 2010
HARBOUR CENTRAL MARINE PRECINCT
Priority One and Tauranga City Council recently issued a “Request for Expressions of Interest” (EOI) for the development of a new multi ...
CITY CENTRE HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE
Work is continuing on the development of an international hotel and conference centre in Tauranga’s city centre. Priority One and Tourism Bay...
SHANGHAI WORLD EXPO - JULY 2010
Priority One will be joining the largest exporter-led delegation from the Bay of Plenty, which is heading for the Shanghai World Expo in July. ...
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INVESTIGATIONS
Priority One and University of Waikato were in Europe in May to visit science and technology initiatives relevant to the development of a Tauranga...
CONNECTING ACROSS THE ECONOMY
The Economic Development Association of New Zealand’s first productivity report was launched on 30 March in Wellington by the Minister of...
SPOTLIGHT ON NEW ZEALAND - 2011
‘Pass It On’ is an initiative developed by the Kiwi Expat Association (Kea) and supported by Priority One to turn the many New Zealanders...
NEW ZEALAND ECONOMY IN GOOD SHAPE
According to the International Monetary Fund, New Zealand has emerged from the global financial crisis in better shape than many advanced countries...
THE BAY - WHAT A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE!
A recent survey by Environment Bay of Plenty has shown that the vast majority of Bay of Plenty residents are happy with their lot. The Community...
FILM TO BRING EXPATS 'BACK TO THE BAY'
Priority One recently launched a viral campaign to help attract expatriate Kiwis to the Bay when they decide to return from their OE. The campaign...
REVITALISING THE CITY CENTRE
Priority One’s City Centre Project Manager, Duarne Lankshear, has established a ‘Strand Precinct Group’ comprising representatives...
BROADBAND USE DOUBLES
More than a million New Zealand homes used broadband to connect to the internet in 2009, which was double the number from three years ago. A...
TECHNOLOGY FOR SMARTER BUSINESS EXPO 2010
Despite shocking weather, around 300 business people attended the Technology for Smarter Business expo in Tauranga on 1 June. Organised by Priority...
