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Digital nomads: How can NZ encourage them in?

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 28 Jan 2025, 7:56pm
Anguilla has launched a program allowing remote workers to spend  three months to a year on the island. (Photo / Getty)
Anguilla has launched a program allowing remote workers to spend three months to a year on the island. (Photo / Getty)

Digital nomads: How can NZ encourage them in?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 28 Jan 2025, 7:56pm

The Government's hopeful that digital nomads will help grow New Zealand's economy off the back of their recent visa change.

Finance Minister Nicola Willis hasn't confirmed how many the nation can realistically expect to arrive - but she's got faith in this strategy.

Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen unpacks the current hotspots for digital nomads - and reveals what New Zealand can do to get ahead.

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