Regional Business Centre

Thinking of starting a new business, of growing your existing business or moving to into export markets?  The HB Chamber of Commerce can provide a wide range of services designed to help you turn your business idea into a reality and to overcome hurdles on the way.

Starting a Business

Do you have an idea for starting your own business?  We can provide information and advice ensuring you are in the right track. 

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Growing your business 

 
Would you like to:

• take your business to the next level?
• become a competent business manager?
• grow your business through innovation and research and development?
• explore the development of new products, processes or services?
• improve your efficiencies?

We have information and tools that can help guide you along the path to growth.  You may be eligible for subsidised training under the NZTE Capability Development Voucher Scheme or for funding through MSI to support research and development activities.  We can also refer you to a range of government programmes and services that can help you make your dream a reality. 

• NZTE Capability Development Voucher Scheme
• MSI Research and Development Programmes     
• Biz services 
• General and Online business information and tools 

Export

Do you have a product or service that is suitable for overseas markets? Would you like to learn more about the steps to exporting? Would you like to up skill and increase your knowledge in export systems and processes? We can provide information on how to get into exporting and how to grow your export capability. You may also be eligible for subsidised export training. 

• Export Hawke's Bay
• NZTE Capability Development Voucher Scheme.