Displaying items by tag: TPP

Wednesday, 12 October 2016 08:55

Lame-duck effort — Editorial

It's all happening on Capitol Hill. US lawmakers are bracing for a charm offensive from the White House.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 04 October 2016 14:55

TPP not dead yet!

NZ’s special agricultural trade envoy Mike Petersen recently completed two weeks of talks in Canada and the US advocating for the TPP and trade. He says politics dominate, but TPP is definitely moving forward.

Published in General News
Friday, 09 September 2016 20:55

NZ wins from trade deals

The question many people are asking is, 'which trade deal will it be: the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPPA) or the Regional Economic Partnership (RCEP)?'

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 07 September 2016 22:55

Steering NZ through political winds of change

Success for the New Zealand primary sector depends on exporting higher-value products to the world’s most affluent consumers.

Published in General News
Friday, 06 May 2016 11:17

TPP – no breach of Treaty

Trade Minister Todd McClay has welcomed the Waitangi Tribunal's Report on the TPP which found no breach of the Treaty of Waitangi.

Published in General News
Thursday, 17 March 2016 14:55

Foot in the door

Facing criticism on the deal for dairy in particular, Trade Minister Todd McClay said TPP is a free trade agreement in that it frees up trade.

Published in General News
Thursday, 17 March 2016 07:55

TPP delivers big time says negotiator

Japan declined to eliminate its tariff on beef, but cut it from the current 38.5% to 9% under full implementation of the TPP. 

Published in General News

Horticulture has "the brightest future of all" in New Zealand's primary industries, according to Mike Petersen, special agricultural trade envoy.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 24 February 2016 14:18

TPP does nothing about subsidies, says Peters

Only eight months ago, Federated Farmers and NZ's special agriculture trade envoy, Mike Petersen, said the TPPA was going to be gold standard or bust, NZ First leader Winston Peters says.

Published in General News
Monday, 22 February 2016 10:08

Say what?

The Hound was intrigued by the motivation of the protesters who turned up in Auckland earlier this month to decry the signing of the TPP.

Published in The Hound
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