Infrastructure

Downer EDI Ltd says it has won a long-term integrated facilities management contract with Stockland Corporation Ltd valued at around A$500m.

RMA Reform Minister Simon Court says the government’s planning reforms will prioritise infrastructure and reduce consenting delays.

Wellington Airport’s performance helped its majority owner Infratil to lift revenue to $3.85bn for the year to March 2025, up from $3.14bn for FY24.

The government has launched a new work programme to improve public infrastructure asset management.

Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay will attend the Annual Investment Congress in Abu Dhabi from 7–9 April to strengthen ties with United Arab Emirates investors.​

Construction of New Zealand’s largest solar farm project has officially started at Te Aroha in Waikato.

The infrastructure minister says NZ is primed for investment.

Dozens of overseas banks, investment firms, contractors and developers will attend the government’s Infrastructure Investment Summit in Auckland this week.

The government is considering creating a new health infrastructure entity under Health New Zealand to manage and deliver physical and digital assets.

The government is providing $15.3m from the Regional Infrastructure Fund for upgrades to Hokitika Airport and port facilities at Greymouth and Westport.

The government says the Public Works Act will undergo its most significant reform in nearly 50 years to help unleash an infrastructure boom.

The value of infrastructure projects in the National Infrastructure Pipeline totalled $204bn in the December 2024 quarter, an increase of $60.4bn since the last quarter.

The NZ Infrastructure Investment Summit will take place in Auckland from 13-14 March.

The government’s fast-track approvals regime is open for applications.

New facilities at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds have opened in time for Thursday’s commemorations.

The government is beginning its overhaul of the Public Works Act by addressing inequities faced by Māori landowners.

The government has appointed Tim Brown and Stephen Selwood to the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission’s board.