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Commonwealth Trade Ministers And Business Leaders Convene In Namibia To Tackle Global Trade Headwinds

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 21:32:04 +1200 | The Commonwealth

Set against a backdrop of mounting global trade tensions, climate volatility, and deepening investment gaps, these meetings are more than gatherings, they represent a coordinated push to reset trade relationships for a more resilient and inclusive ...More >>

Foreign Minister Visit Strengthens Ties With Indonesia

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 21:01:18 +1200 | New Zealand Government

We are pleased to have made tangible, concrete progress today across the Indonesia relationship, which will deliver benefits for the New Zealand and Indonesian people, says Foreign Minister Winston Peters.More >>

Stronger Forestry Ties With India Driving Export Growth

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:26:57 +1200 | New Zealand Government

The inbound visit, supported by industry partners, will showcase New Zealand’s world-class forestry systems and sustainable management practices. While the outbound mission will continue to open doors for deeper commercial and government partnerships.More >>

Prime Minister To Visit China And Europe

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:21:37 +1200 | New Zealand Government

The visit will focus on growing trade, which was worth over $38 billion last year, as well as also look to strengthen education and tourism links and to maximise opportunities for New Zealand businesses.More >>

‘Devil Will Be In Detail’: Luxon Reacts To Possible USA-China Trade Deal

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:05:13 +1200 | RNZ

But the prime minister says it can only be a good thing as the global trading environment seeks more certainty. More >>

Shane Jones Indicates NZ's Entire EEZ Now Open For Oil And Gas Free-for-All

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:48:04 +1200 | Greenpeace

The climate science is clear. We cannot afford to burn known fossil fuel reserves, let alone search for more. This latest move by Shane Jones is climate denial in action. More >>

New Zealand Food And Fibre Exports On Track To Break New Records

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:27:24 +1200 | New Zealand Government

“The numbers speak for themselves, but the Government remains laser-focused on doubling the value of exports in 10 years, driving higher farm & forest gate returns, and backing the long-term capability, resilience, and health of rural New Zealand,” ...More >>

Foreign Minister Strengthens Relationship With Italy

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:02:19 +1200 | New Zealand Government

Mr Peters and Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met in Rome overnight and confirmed the strength of the bilateral relationship that New Zealand and Italy share. More >>

New Zealand Film Commission Initiates Next Phase Of Strategic Global Trade Mission In France And Ireland

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:49:13 +1200 | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC

Attending for the first time since 2016, NZFC are promoting the New Zealand screen sector and its appeal as both the home of incredible stories and storytellers, and a co-production and inbound production partner of choice.More >>

New Zealand Grass-Fed Certification To Take On Global Competitors

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:02:04 +1200 | New Zealand Government

The voluntary scheme, developed in partnership between the Primary Sector and the MPI, sets a clear definition for grass-fed products. Producers who meet the standard can be assessed and display the trusted Grass-Fed certification on their products ...More >>

Applications Open For $30 Million Coastal Shipping Resilience Fund

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 09:52:11 +1200 | New Zealand Government

The Coastal Shipping Resilience Fund was established through the Government Policy Statement on land transport. Funding will be allocated through a contestable process, with the criteria’s scope confirmed today.More >>

We're In The Eye Of The Storm, As Tailwinds Become Headwinds

Mon, 9 Jun 2025 20:29:01 +1200 | Kiwi Economics

Our COTW takes a look at the slowdown in US output, but rise in inflationary pressure. More >>

Jones To Singapore For Major Energy Conference

Sat, 7 Jun 2025 15:25:12 +1200 | New Zealand Government

“I look forward to meeting oil and gas explorers and producers on the sidelines of the conference to discuss ways we can open new pathways for investment and opportunities for the oil and gas sector in New Zealand,” says Resources Minister Shane Jones.More >>

Timid Tariff Response Fails New Zealanders

Thu, 5 Jun 2025 12:06:44 +1200 | New Zealand Labour Party

“It’s not just disappointing that the Government hasn’t been able to negotiate lower tariffs given the very low level of tariffs we impose on goods and services from the US, it could mean greater costs for all of New Zealanders."More >>

Fleet Emissions Rise As Imports Fall Sharply

Thu, 5 Jun 2025 09:12:43 +1200 | Imported Motor Vehicle Industry Association

A major position paper released by VIA this month—Accelerating the Path to Sustainable Transport—found that not only is the CCS failing to deliver the expected environmental benefits but is also directly undermining progress by constraining access to cleaner, ...More >>

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