Westpac Bank - Strategic Partner Westpac provides a full range of banking and financial services for personal, business and agribusiness banking as well as being the banker of the New Zealand Government. Westpac has been a proud part of New Zealand history and community for over 150 years.

Innovation Partner Callaghan Innovation is New Zealand’s business innovation agency. Its mission is to accelerate the commercialisation of innovation by businesses in New Zealand. With a key coordination role in New Zealand’s innovation system, Callaghan Innovation provides a single front door to the skills, advice, support and technical services that businesses need to turn ideas into internationally marketable products and services faster and more successfully.

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the development of India, partnering industry, Government, and civil society, through advisory and consultative processes. CII is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry-led and industry-managed organization, playing a proactive role in India's development process.

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is the Government’s international business development agency. Our purpose is to grow companies internationally – bigger, better, faster – for the benefit of New Zealand. We work to increase New Zealand companies’ international success by helping them boost their global reach and build capability.

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is the Government’s international business development agency. Our purpose is to grow companies internationally – bigger, better, faster – for the benefit of New Zealand.

Auckland is already the economic powerhouse of New Zealand - however, there is still a lot of untapped potential in the region. There are significant opportunities to leverage our advantageous business, tourism and events landscape. Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) – formed in November 2010 – is an Auckland Council controlled organisation. ATEED aims to improve New Zealand’s economic prosperity by leading the successful transformation of Auckland’s economy.

Education New Zealand (ENZ) is New Zealand’s government agency for international education. ENZ works to grow awareness of New Zealand as a study destination and to support New Zealand education providers and businesses taking their services and products abroad.

The Asia New Zealand Foundation is a non-partisan and non-profit organisation dedicated to building New Zealanders’ knowledge and understanding of Asia. Established in 1994, the Foundation is a partnership between the public and the private sector. As the leading non-government organisation on Asia-New Zealand relations we work in five main areas – business, arts and culture, education, media and research.

Singapore Airlines has come a long way since our founding in 1972, evolving from a regional airline to one of the most respected travel brands around the world. We fly one of the youngest aircraft fleets in the world to destinations spanning a network spread over six continents, with our Singapore Girl as our internationally-recognisable icon providing the high standards of care and service that customers have come to expect of us.

Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading organisations of independent assurance, tax and advisory firms. These firms help dynamic organisations unlock their potential for growth by providing meaningful, forward looking advice. Proactive teams, led by approachable partners in these firms, use insights, experience and instinct to understand complex issues for privately owned, publicly listed and public sector clients and help them to find solutions.

Legal Firm Partners New Zealand's leading full service law firm – over 135 years of success. With 53 partners and over 165 legal staff across three offices in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, we have the resources and experience to advise on all areas of New Zealand law. We help clients achieve a competitive edge in today’s market with clear, commercially focused advice across all of their legal requirements, including commercial, corporate, property, construction, finance, tax, etc.

BusinessDesk is an independently owned business news service supplying daily coverage of New Zealand business and economic news to most mainstream and specialist financial media outlets in the country and is the primary source of New Zealand business news for the Australian market, through its feed to the Australian Associated Press. Established in 2008, BusinessDesk is established as a leading source of news and commentary on the New Zealand economy.