Are you starting a business?
Looking at ways to grow your business?
DWC facilitates a range of business events, training & workshops to help build capabilities on the West Coast.
Workplace Health and Safety - Greymouth
A 3-stage training series for West Coast business leaders, health and safety reps and managers
Learn moreHokitika Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 26 March
Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Hokitika on 26 March.
Learn moreSouth Westland Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 26 & 27 March
Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in South Westland on 26 & 27 March.
Learn moreIRD Introduction to Business Seminar- Hokitika
Are you in business or starting a business? Join our free in person seminar to learn about income tax, and we'll introduce some of our key tools and resources to help make it easier for you to manage your obligations.
Learn moreReefton Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 2 April
Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Reefton on 2 April.
Learn moreWestport Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 2 April
Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Westport on 2 April.
Learn moreAre you looking for financial assistance?
News
West Coast governance graduates
A group of West Coast professionals has completed Development West Coast’s Governance Programme, equipping them with essential governance skills to strengthen leadership across the region.
Learn morePhoto contest creates Buller social buzz
With a big Buller “buzz” created through nearly 500,000 social media views of 875 spectacular entries, Promoting Buller organisers are thrilled with their inaugural Summer Snaps competition.
Learn moreMining Information Session Sparks Interest
Around 80 attend mining info session in Reefton.
Learn moreDecember economic update - Infometrics
Economic activity across the West Coast fell 1.3% in the year to December 2024, according to Infometrics' provisional GDP estimates.
Learn moreWe're recruiting: Chief Financial Officer
Providing financial and investment services and related corporate services at Development West Coast, shaping the economic, social and cultural fabric of the West Coast region.
Learn moreWest Coast scholarship students gain valuable experience
Development West Coast (DWC) scholarship recipients Iris Reynolds and Cameron Dickey gained hands-on healthcare experience at Te Nīkau Hospital through Te Kōunga o Te Hiringa Gary Coghlan Studentship Programme this summer.
Learn more