New Zealand
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14-Dec-2018 European Commission
EU-New Zealand FTA: EU proposals (December 2018)
As released by the European Commission
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26-Nov-2018 Scoop
NZ consults on a new free trade agreement with the UK
The government of New Zealand is seeking views about a free trade agreement with the UK and issued a call for written submissions.
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7-Nov-2018 Shine
New Zealand to update trade agreement
The agreement should include e-commerce and new business formats. China is also a strategic market for Fonterra, which exports 95 percent of its products.
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29-Oct-2018 Radio NZ
NZ first country to ratify PACER Plus trade deal
New Zealand has become the first country to ratify a Pacific free trade deal.
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27-Oct-2018 Scoop
Trade strategy hui attracts 17,000 online viewers
The hui on What an Alternative and Progressive Trade Strategy Should Look Like at Auckland University’s Fale Pasifika attracted a remarkable 16,831 pageviews over the two days of live-streaming.
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26-Oct-2018 Prensa Latina
Nueva Zelanda, cuarto país en ratificar acuerdo transpacífico
Nueva Zelanda se convirtió hoy en el cuarto país que ratifica el Acuerdo Integral y Progresivo de Asociación Transpacífico (CPTPP), un paso que ya dieron México, Japón y Singapur, entre sus 11 signatarios.
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25-Oct-2018 Global Meat News
NZ red meat sector reacts to CPTPP ratification
The New Zealand red meat sector is urging other member countries of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership to complete their ratifications so the treaty can come into force.
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25-Oct-2018 Mainichi
NZ becomes 4th nation to ratify Pacific free trade deal
The New Zealand government on Thursday announced that it formally ratified a $10 trillion Pacific-wide free trade agreement involving 10 other countries.
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22-Oct-2018 Scoop
New Zealand hosts RCEP round
New Zealand Minister of State for Trade and Export Growth Damien O’Connor welcome officials from 16 countries attending negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership in Auckland on Friday 19 October
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10-Oct-2018 NZ Herald
NZ plays down threat to European agri interests in FTA talks
New Zealand trade negotiators are trying to get their European counterparts to recognise that the nation’s agricultural exports are small-fry in comparison to the regional bloc’s farming sector.
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9-Oct-2018 Daily Blog
Lessons for the Left from NAFTA Mark-II
The choice is not between the unilateralism of a populist autocrat, captive of the world’s most powerful corporations, on one hand, and the failed neoliberal model, polished in the TPPA on the other. A few clip-on statements on gender and small and medium enterprises is not a progressive alternative.
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3-Oct-2018 Daily Blog
Converting resistance to TPPA into a new agenda for change
Our aim is to move beyond campaigns to stop these deals one by one, and create popular and political momentum for a genuinely alternative agenda.
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3-Oct-2018 Scoop
NZ, Australia face pressure to exit RCEP negotiations
There are some suggestion that New Zealand, and perhaps Australia, would be politely invited to exit the RCEP negotiations in the interests of concluding them.
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2-Oct-2018 It’s Our Future
What an alternative & progressive trade strategy should look like
19 – 20 October 2018. Fale Pasifika, University Of Auckland.
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20-Sep-2018 América Retail
Colombia: Lecheros realizarán plantón por TLC con Nueva Zelanda
De “nefastas consecuencias para el campo colombiano” califican los productores de leche un posible acuerdo de Tratado de Libre Comercio entre Colombia y Nueva Zelanda que tendrá su última ronda entre el 22 y 28 de septiembre de este año.
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5-Sep-2018 UNI
RCEP talks may spill over to 2019, Govt to hold parleys with China, others: Prabhu
India will hold talks with Australia, New Zealand and China on Free-trade agreement in addition to Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
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14-Aug-2018 Voxy
Select committee urged to stop the spread of ISDS under CPTPP
A range of labour, health and environmental organisations are calling for a clause to be inserted into the CPTPP Amendment Bill that would prevent future governments from extending investor-state dispute settlement to countries seeking to join the agreement.
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8-Aug-2018 Daily Blog
Trade for All is a lie
New Zealand Labour-led government’s ‘Trade for All agenda’ is somehow meant to re-engender confidence without addressing any issues.
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6-Aug-2018 European Commission
EU-New Zealand FTA: EU proposals (July 2018)
As released by the European Commission
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6-Aug-2018 Scoop
“Trade For All” consultation lacks credibility
“Trade For All” consultation lacks credibility while negotiations on old model continue.
