Welcome to Nelson
Welcome to Nelson
The Nelson Regional Economic Development Agency (EDA) was established in 2004 to develop a strategy for economic growth in the Nelson region at the top of the South Island of New Zealand.
The purpose of the EDA is to coordinate, promote, facilitate, investigate, develop, implement, support and fund initiatives relating to economic development, employment growth and improved average incomes within the Nelson region for the benefit of the community.
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To view the latest EDA reports, events and updates, please click on the following links.
- Tracking the Nelson Regional Economy - August 2010
- REDS (Regional Economic Development Strategy) Review 2010
- Newsletter - June 2010
- Regional Economic Summit No: 3
- Tracking the Nelson Regional Economy - February 2010
- 2010 Industry Training Organisation Graduation Ceremony
- Tracking the Regional Economy Report - July 2009
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Mission Statement
Facilitate smart sustainable economic growth of the region that enhances economic vitality and diversity taking into account the region's cultural and environmental values.
Strategic Directions
- Primary facilitator of economic development projects that build national and international competitiveness
- Primary provider of economic advice to the region
- Primary provider of ongoing assessment of the regions performance











