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The Exporter – June 2022
This week, New Zealands trade agenda is front and centre as both Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Trade and Export Growth Minister Damien O’Connor travel to Europe and Australia for trade, tourism and foreign policy events. We will be watching closely for any updates...
Trade update – June
Trade update - June All Eyes On PM’s Visit to BrusselsSenior Officials have been camped in Europe for weeks and Minister O’Connor has stayed on after the WTO Ministerial to be in Brussels. Does this mean that the PM will be able to reach...
The Exporter – May 2022
Earlier this week a small, high-quality group of tech and F&B exporters embarked on a trade mission to the US, led by the Prime Minister. This latest delegation visit comes as the US is set to increase their engagement in the Pacific with the commitment to their...
Trade update – May
Trade update - May United Kingdom-New Zealand FTAThe international treaty examination process has been completed by the Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Trade Select Committee, and they have released their final report. The Agreement will now move into the legislation...
Mr Apple’s plan to get pick of the bunch
Mr Apple is the New Zealand exporting success story that only a few kiwis have heard of. Mr Apple is the country’s largest vertically integrated apple company, meaning that they control every aspect of apple production from planting to growing, packing, sales and...
Fix & Fogg’s Year of Success with Sarah Sherriff
2021 has undeniably marked a breakthrough year for Fix & Fogg’s success as a New Zealand business in the international export market, particularly against the obstacles posed by COVID-19. Their iconic nut butters have taken the world by storm, with the United...
The Exporter – April 2022
We were delighted to see the Prime Minister lead a successful trade delegation to Singapore and Japan over the Easter period to reaffirm the strong ties with two of our largest trading partners.
Trade update – April
Trade update - April China-NZ FTA UpgradeThe Upgrade entered into force on 7 April. The upgraded agreement will improve New Zealand’s access into China’s services market for a number of sectors including Airport Operations Services, Audio Visual...
The Exporter – March 2022
ExportNZ Submission on MPI’s Food & Beverage Draft Industry Transformation Plan
Trade update – March
Trade update - March March 2022 Trade UpdateNZ-UK FTAWith the Agreement signed New Zealand has moved fast towards ratifying the FTA. The process begins with consideration of the Agreement at Select Committee. The submissions are worth a read,...