Auckland infrastructure investment summit 2025

The story so far

The Government announced that Prime Minister Christopher Luxon would host an investment summit in Auckland to attract capital for government projects and encourage partnerships with international investors.^{8 Mar 2025} The summit was oversubscribed, with more than 100 organisations from 14 countries attending, including investors managing about $6 trillion, and the government described it as a vote of confidence in the economy.^{13 Mar 2025} Ministers were set to discuss potential public-private partnerships with attendees.^{13 Mar 2025} Luxon opened the summit on Thursday and told potential investors that New Zealand's stability could secure funding for projects such as roads and prisons.^{13 Mar 2025} Several public-private partnership projects were announced at the summit, including the Northland Expressway.^{13 Mar 2025}

Key moments

1. 8 Mar 2025Government announces Auckland investment summit to attract international capital and partnerships.
2. 13 Mar 2025Summit draws over 100 organisations from 14 countries, managing about $6 trillion.
3. 13 Mar 2025Luxon opens summit; Northland Expressway among public-private partnership projects announced.

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