Displaying items by tag: CHRISTOPHER LUXON

OPINION: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has been on a charm offensive with farmers.

The Government is set to announce two new acts to replace the contentious Resource Management Act (RMA) with the Prime Minister hinting that consents required by farmers could reduce by 46%.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says withdrawing from the Paris Agreement on climate change would be “a really dumb move”.

New Zealand’s trade with the European Union has jumped $2 billion since a free trade deal entered into force in May last year.

There is nothing more important to New Zealand than agriculture, says Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.

OPINION: After a run of bad polls and mixed economic news, PM Christopher Luxon was no doubt hoping for a bit of luck.

OPINION: Your old mate hears that at a recent China Business Summit, PM Christopher Luxon delivered a none-too-subtle "could try harder" report card on the red meat industry regarding its exports to China - particularly when compared to Australia.

Meat Industry Association (MIA) independent chair Nathan Guy says getting meat processors involved has been a shot in the arm for the sector's key marketing initiative into China, Taste Pure Nature.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has reiterated New Zealand’s ‘China And’ policy, adding that it wasn’t about choosing one market over another but creating more options for exporters.

This past week has seen another round of negotiations between India and New Zealand to produce a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries.