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Dunedin looks to accelerate economy with launch of 10 year growth plan

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Wed, 1 Oct 2025, 8:49am

Dunedin looks to accelerate economy with launch of 10 year growth plan

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 1 Oct 2025, 8:49am

A fresh blueprint has been developed to boost Dunedin's future.  

Business South's new targets include delivering more than 15 thousand high-value jobs by 2034, welcoming 150 new businesses a year by 2029, and growing Māori-owned businesses by 129% in four years.  

CEO Mike Collins says the goals may be stretched, but are going to be remarkable, with many motivated people backing the growth.  

He told Mike Hosking they're firing up some wraparound support services that would identify the gaps in a business’ practices and match them up to what they need. 

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