Latest International Trade Headlines
Protest At French Embassy Calls Out Hypocrisy In Kanaky As Paris Olympics Begin
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:04:31 +1200 | Poneke AntiFascist Action
Poneke Antifascist Coalition has invited Wellingtonians to stand in solidarity with the Kanak people at 12pm today outside the French Embassy in Wellington. More >>
Indonesian Foreign Minister To Visit
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:32:52 +1200 | New Zealand Government
Indonesia’s Foreign Minister, Retno Marsudi, will visit New Zealand next week, Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced. More >>
Customs Arrests Businessman For Wound-back Odometers
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:38:26 +1200 | New Zealand Customs Service
This offending is serious not just from a border but also consumer fraud perspective as the suspect was supplying false import documents as well as duping buyers selling older vehicles for higher profit.More >>
Rolls-Royce And TCS Collaborate On Hydrogen Research Programme
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:50:21 +1200 | Tata Consultancy Services
TCS expands its partnership with Rolls-Royce to research hydrogen fuel system technology, continuing to prove hydrogen could be a zero-carbon aviation fuel of the future. More >>
Nozomi Networks Delivers World’s First Security Sensor Embedded In Industrial Control Systems
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:29:04 +1200 | Nozomi Networks
New security offering – Arc Embedded – provides extended, real-time visibility of internal operations of industrial control systems and their field assets to power enhanced anomaly and threat detection, while accelerating response times.More >>
Fusion5 Extends Capabilities With Acquisition Of IntegrationWorks
Mon, 22 Jul 2024 10:10:28 +1200 | Fusion5
IntegrationWorks, a leading systems integration partner with seven offices across New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom, is well known for its long and successful track record in the public sector and enterprise space.More >>
India Loses Bid To Trademark ‘Basmati’ Rice Variety In New Zealand
Wed, 17 Jul 2024 17:33:29 +1200 | RNZ
The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand has ruled that rice growers outside of the South Asian nation also use the term in reference to their products. More >>
Papua New Guinea Cocoa Producers Sweeten New Zealand Market With Support From EU-STREIT PNG Programme
Tue, 16 Jul 2024 19:09:32 +1200 | EU STREIT PNG
Supported by the EU-STREIT PNG Programme, Papua New Guinea's cocoa producers showcased their high-quality, ethically sourced beans at New Zealand's Chocstock festival, opening new market opportunities and highlighting sustainable growth.More >>
Dangerous Prime Minister Seeks War And Economic Ruin
Tue, 16 Jul 2024 09:11:26 +1200 | Peace Action Wellington
“Upon his return from the US, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has fallen in lock-step with the Americans in the push for war with China. This is an incredibly reckless and deeply misguided approach to world affairs,” said Valerie Morse of Peace Action ...More >>
Interislander: Ministers Warned 'Careful' Talks With Korea Needed Over Ferry Cancellations
Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:24:10 +1200 | RNZ
Despite officials warning about diplomatic risks, a call was only put in to Korea the afternoon of the announcement. More >>
Māori Game Developers And Storytellers Explore China's Tech Scene
Mon, 15 Jul 2024 11:55:33 +1200 | Asia New Zealand Foundation
Ten Māori business leaders in the game development and digital storytelling sectors are on their way to China for an in-depth look at the country's booming digital and business sector.More >>
Trade Minister To Attend G7 Meeting In Italy
Sun, 14 Jul 2024 14:40:23 +1200 | New Zealand Government
Minister McClay will represent New Zealand alongside G7 members and a small group of others including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Kenya, South Korea, Türkiye and Viet Nam.More >>
Prime Minister Wraps Up US Visit In California
Sat, 13 Jul 2024 12:46:02 +1200 | New Zealand Government
Mr Luxon’s visit also advanced New Zealand’s technology and investment opportunity with the United States. More >>
Senior Panelists: Economic Interdependence Tempers Regional Disputes In Southeast Asia
Fri, 12 Jul 2024 14:11:16 +1200 | East West Center
In light of the recent headlines about active territorial friction between the Philippines and China amid a backdrop of mounting China-US rivalry in the region, there was much to discuss at the panel on “Economic Trends & Strategic Competition.”More >>
Government Lifts Indonesian Trade Cooperation
Tue, 9 Jul 2024 17:36:22 +1200 | New Zealand Government
“The documents signed today demonstrate the Government’s commitment to strengthening trade relationships, doubling the value of our exports to support New Zealand’s economic growth, and boosting grower returns.”More >>
Finalists Announced From A Record Field For The 2024 ExportNZ ASB Hawke’s Bay Export Awards
Mon, 8 Jul 2024 14:14:59 +1200 | Business Central
The Awards Gala Dinner will be on 1st August at Toitoi Hawke’s Bay Arts and Event Centre and promises to be a highlight of the business year. More >>
Long-awaited Amendments To The Medicinal Cannabis Scheme Clear The Way For Export
Mon, 8 Jul 2024 13:16:33 +1200 | NZ Medicinal Cannabis Council
NZMCC notes that whilst the slow progress has been extremely frustrating, the proposals have withstood a change of government - indicating there is now bipartisan support across the NZ House of Representatives for Medicinal Cannabis.More >>
The Golden Era Of Trade Over And NZ Must Diversify Partners - Deputy Secretary Of Trade
Thu, 4 Jul 2024 13:32:26 +1200 | RNZ
With big powers stepping outside the rules-based trading system, NZ must push hard to diversify trading partners, the deputy secretary of tradesays. More >>
New Trade Agreement A Boost For New Zealand Wood Processors
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 09:20:31 +1200 | WPMA
Increased export opportunities through the removal of tariffs for 41 wood products included within the ‘Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability’ is welcomed by New Zealand’s wood processing and manufacturing industry.More >>
New Global Rideshare Company Ario Launches First In New Zealand With World’s Most Advanced E-scooter
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 09:01:38 +1200 | Common Ground
With an Auckland Council licence obtained for West Auckland and plans underway for licence applications country-wide, New Zealanders are the first in the world with access to the most advanced shared e-scooter on the market, via Ario’s rideshare ...More >>