Displaying items by tag: free trade

Tuesday, 14 May 2019 10:47

FTA talks resume in wellington

Negotiations this week in Wellington are expected to further advance a free trade agreement (FTA) between New Zealand and the European Union (EU).

Published in General News

OPINION: The PM's unrealistic claim of a free trade agreement with the EU before the end of the year is proving to be a hollow promise. 

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 07 March 2019 08:08

Geographical indications threat to NZ exports

The EU’s proposed restrictions on the use of geographical names in products could have implications for NZ exports to other regions – including China, a trade expert says.

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Wednesday, 06 March 2019 12:11

Optimism over EU/NZ FTA

EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan is optimistic that a quality free trade agreement (FTA) between the EU and NZ can be negotiated before the end of 2019.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 27 February 2019 08:24

EU chief talks up free trade deal

An influential European Union diplomat is optimistic that a quality free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand is possible before the end of 2019.

Published in General News
Sunday, 23 December 2018 08:55

FTA with UK could be a boomer

Dynamic gains in both the New Zealand and United Kingdom economies could be made if some trade barriers were freed up.

Published in General News
Thursday, 13 December 2018 09:55

The big cheese in South Korea

It's been three years since the free trade agreement (FTA) was signed with South Korea and New Zealand cheese is making a significant impact on their shelves.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 13 November 2018 11:55

Processors glum on China FTA review

Dairy companies are disappointed at news that the review of the China-New Zealand FTA is unlikely to result in improvement for dairy access.

Published in General News

Agriculture is the challenge to New Zealand in its quest to achieve a quality comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU).

Published in General News
Tuesday, 24 July 2018 09:55

First move towards UK/NZ trade deal

Britain has taken its first formal step to negotiate a post-Brexit free trade agreement with New Zealand, Australia and the US. 

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