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New Zealand Education Resource for Future China Business
Wed, 16 Oct 2013 17:57:40 +1300 | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Today's China business summit at the Langham Auckland brought together key business leaders from New Zealand and China to review opportunities for doing business in China moving forward.More >>
The Bigger The Opportunity The Bigger The Risk in China
Wed, 16 Oct 2013 17:23:38 +1300 | Auckland Chamber of Commerce
The China Business Summit at The Langham Auckland on 16 October addressed the issue of Fonterra's botulism scare and the ramifications of it on the market for New Zealand's brand and exporters to China.More >>
40 million Americans provided access to Cxbladder
Wed, 16 Oct 2013 15:22:52 +1300 | Pacific Edge
Pacific Edge (NZX:PEB), a cancer diagnostic company leading in the development and commercialisation of molecular diagnostic tests, has signed an agreement with FedMed, a national preferred provider network in the United States, to make Cxbladder available ...More >>
China warming to TPP, bi-partisan NZ approach vital: Groser
Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:43:34 +1300 | BusinessDesk
Oct. 16 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand risks an error of historic proportions if opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership sees the country left out of a trade deal that will almost certainly encompass China in due course, Trade Minister Tim ...More >>
Hon Tim Groser Address: China Business Summit
Wed, 16 Oct 2013 09:09:49 +1300 | New Zealand Government
First, I would like to congratulate the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, NZ Inc and all the agencies and sponsors for putting this event together. More >>
Senior Doctors Endorse Nurses Concerns Over Secret TPP
Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:52:41 +1300 | Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
“Senior doctors endorse the concerns raised by nurses about the secret negotiations over the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement,” said Mr Ian Powell, Executive Director of the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists, today. Mr Powell was commenting ...More >>
TPP Secrecy Creates Serious Risks
Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:15:45 +1300 | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters has warned that the secrecy surrounding the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement negotiations means future New Zealand governments could be trapped, without warning, at the mercy of multinationals.More >>
Pacific Fisheries Turns Deal Breaker for EU
Mon, 14 Oct 2013 15:59:10 +1300 | Solomon Islands Government
The Pacific's fisheries resources have turned out to be the deal breaker for the current negotiations on an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Pacific Island Countries and the European Union in Brussels.More >>
Airport Uptake of Smart Tech - Export Sales Growth of 300%
Mon, 14 Oct 2013 15:17:33 +1300 | BCS Group
BCS Airport Systems has picked up a multi-million dollar extension to its contract to complete Malaysia’s KLIA2 baggage handling system, on the back of a surprise termination of another contractor by Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd.More >>
China ‘dreaming of a white river of milk’ – industry report
Mon, 14 Oct 2013 15:13:01 +1300 | Rabobank
China’s demand for dairy imports is set to grow for at least the next two years, as its local milk production struggles under structural change in the supply chain, a new industry report has found.More >>
Live Seafood Trade to Australia Realistic Prospect
Mon, 14 Oct 2013 14:55:13 +1300 | Seafood New Zealand
The New Zealand seafood industry is looking to realise $100 million worth of live seafood exports a year to Australia. More >>
TPP: This is a fight worth joining
Fri, 11 Oct 2013 12:22:08 +1300 | Hadyn Green
Trade negotiations are tense affairs. There are always interested parties trying to get your ear, long nights spent arguing small but technical points, and the invisible but ever present political pressure. So it was in Brunei late August where the latest ...More >>
Comvita turned to a loss in 1H, sees bigger FY profit
Fri, 11 Oct 2013 10:30:34 +1300 | BusinessDesk
Oct. 11 (BusinessDesk) – Comvita, which produces health products from manuka honey, said it posted a first-half loss on increased price competition in Australia and the UK and concern over New Zealand food safety in Hong Kong, however it expects ...More >>
All sectors of vehicle market continue to grow in September
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 17:16:29 +1300 | Motor Trade Association
All sectors of New Zealand’s already buzzing vehicle market continue to strengthen, with new imported commercials hitting the highest number of year-to-date sales since 1982.More >>
Demand Pushes Wool
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 15:53:42 +1300 | Wool Services International
New Zealand Wool Services International Limited’s Marketing Executive, Mr Paul Steel reports that underlying demand has helped hold wool prices over the past weeks with this week’s South Island offering of 7,900 bales firming again and 93 percent ...More >>
China expert: Doing business with China starts in schools
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 15:29:52 +1300 | Massey University
Working successfully with Chinese businesses will require changes that start in our schools, says visiting China specialist Dr Martin Jacques. More >>
Book Review: Ecoman
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 13:20:00 +1300 | Peter Kerr
Before starting the review of ‘Ecoman’ by Malcolm Rands, I was expecting it to be a slog; a tedious, hair-shirted, finger-wagging tale of me being told off for existing. Well, delightedly, it was breeze.More >>
Dairy product exports grow for 20 years – newsletter
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:57:39 +1300 | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand is exporting more and more dairy products and the world is paying slightly more for them. In dairy exports, Statistics New Zealand releases an infographic that shows this growth over 20 years.More >>
What matters most, sales or sentiment?
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:02:01 +1300 | Manufacturers and Exporters Association
The latest New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association (NZMEA) Survey of Business Conditions completed during September 2013, shows total sales in August 2013 decreased 5.56% (export sales decreased by 9.33% with domestic sales decreasing ...More >>
Wider Choice for NZ Bullion Investors
Wed, 9 Oct 2013 17:04:43 +1300 | NZ Mint
New Zealand gold investors now have access to a much wider choice of bullion with the news that Auckland’s NZ Mint is now the official local distributor for the Perth Mint.More >>
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