South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce


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The South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce based in the City of Timaru is dedicated to the progress and prosperity of the South Canterbury Region and City of Timaru as a pre-eminent region both nationally and globally. The Chamber has been actively involved in a number of issues pertinent to the development and well being of South Canterbury.

The Chamber continues to play a strong role for the business community on a wide range of issues, working together in the interests of the community, to make the South Canterbury region a better place to develop and promote your business.

Increasing New Zealand's Wealth through Productivity

In the link below you will find information to help you improve your workplace productivity.Workplace productivity is the key to lifting New Zealand's living standards and wealth. It is about increasing the value of what we produce by working in different and better ways.Many New Zealand firms have already found ways to improve their productivity. It explains what productivity is, and isn't, and gives employers and employees ideas about how they can help transform New Zealand into a high value, high skill and high wage economy.
www.dol.govt.nz/workplaceproductivity


The South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce has a unique relationship with the local economic development unit also based in Timaru, the Aoraki Development Trust, in that they co-exist under the one roof, a 'one stop shop' for business related matters. Established to sustain, grow and attract business to South Canterbury, Aoraki Development Trust offers a free and confidential service for businesses looking at centralising in South Canterbury. For further information on Timaru and the Aoraki Development Trust visit:

www.adt.org.nz.

www.southcanterbury.org.nz (You can access monthly economic development statistics for South Canterbury here also)

Mission Statement:

"The purpose of the South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce is to encourage business success and support commercial activity in South Canterbury. "

Latest News:
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Renewal of special Hermitage deal
Great views, a special place and a wonderful experience – available again. Denis Callesen, the Manager of The Hermitage, Mt Cook has agreed to extend the very special accommodation deal he offered to Chamber last year.
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Special Offer - The Hermitage
Denis Callesen, the Manager of The Hermitage, Mt Cook offered Chamber members a very attractive accommodation package whilst delivering an inspiring presentation on his varying experiences in hospitality at their AGm & dinner on 1st of November 2006.
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100 years the Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce celebrated 100 years at their AGM on 1st November held at Ginger & Garlic.
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Bid to commercialise arts
Aoraki District Arts Trail launched in style at Ginger & Garlic yesterday.
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Census figures show SC population increase
Census night population figures released yesterday paint a more positive picture of South Canterbury than 5 years ago.
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One-stop shop for businesses launched
New website eases tangle of red tape
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