Connecting people, place, and business in Manawatū
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Central Economic Development Agency (CEDA) connects people, place and business in Manawatū.
Working closely with our partners, stakeholders and wider business community, CEDA’s core objectives, programmes and activities are designed to create the environment, stimulus, outcomes and impacts that power economic prosperity for the region and beyond.
CEDA’s focus areas include attracting new investment into the region, supporting businesses to expand and thrive, promoting and marketing the region as a whole, and leading strategic programmes of work that future proof our region. Find out more about CEDA’s key areas of work here.
CEDA is the regional delivery agency for the Regional Business Partner programme, which means we’re here to support your business to thrive. Working with businesses of all sizes and sectors, find out how CEDA can support your business today.
Whether you’re just starting out in business, or looking to enhance your existing operations, we’ve got the tools and resources to support you on your journey. Discover helpful tools, templates, and more that are designed with your business in mind.
Delve into the latest economic data and insights to see how Manawatū is tracking in a national, regional and local context. From quarterly updates on GDP, spending, housing, employment and more, hear from local business leaders and economists on what the data means, the latest trends, challenges, and more.
