Across Manawatū the effects of COVID-19 are being felt by all of our communities and businesses.
The Central Economic Development Agency (CEDA) is available to support you through this unprecedented time and the challenges that will be faced. As providers of the Regional Business Partner Network across Manawatū-Whanganui, we have an important role, funded by government to link businesses to available support.
Our team of dedicated Business Growth Advisors are also here to help, simply fill in this form to get in touch.
CEDA are working actively across industry, organizations, government agencies and our partners to look at what needs we have as a business community and to provide additional support and guidance to businesses. Our team of Business Growth Advisors are working with businesses across the Manawatū-Whanganui region to bring support to our business during this time.
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There is a wealth of key information for businesses and we’d encourage you to look to these for the most current and up to date information available, and remind you that if you are a business owner who is seeking guidance or support, we have a team of Business Growth Advisors here ready to help you.
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This website has everything you need to know about COVID-19 in one place. Learn the simple steps you can take to unite against the virus and slow its spread, find out what help is available and get the latest updates.
Essential businesses, and those that support them, will continue to provide the necessities of life for everyone in New Zealand. All non-essential businesses must now close. Please check this list to see how your business is classified.
The emergence of COVID-19 across the globe has created a new work health and safety risk that businesses need to consider.
For the most up to date information and advice, from events and travel to self-isolation guidelines, and managing your mental wellbeing, this website is updated daily.
Tips and resources to help with managing your mental wellbeing.
Tax relief and income assistance is available to those affected by a downturn in business due to COVID-19.
Keep up to date with the latest sector information from Tourism New Zealand.
Comprehensive information and updates for exporters.
Keep an eye on the Hospitality New Zealand’s toolkit and sector information.
Updated notices and changes from Immigration New Zealand, including visa extensions and departing and transitioning from New Zealand.
If you are a childcare centre, work in education or are the parent, caregiver and whānau of learners, guidance is available from the Ministry of Education.