It’s great to be back in Hawke’s Bay again and talking with you about trade and economic opportunities, not this time with the United States, or China, or Japan, but with old friends in Europe. – Stephen Jacobi, NZIBF
Speeches
Remarks at reception following AGM from NZIBF Chairman
NEW ZEALAND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM REMARKS AT RECEPTION FOLLOWING AGM , WELLINGTON, 26 NOVEMBER 2018 MALCOLM BAILEY, CHAIRMAN Thanks Stephen and may I add my welcome to all our guests joining us this evening, especially to the Heads of Diplomatic Missions in...
“Old friends, new opportunities – the potential for a UK NZ FTA”
"Old friends, new opportunities - the potential for a UK NZ FTA" Presentation to Russell McVeagh/BNZBA Brexit Seminar, 28 November 2018 Stephen Jacobi, NZIBF Executive Director Kia ora tatou and congratulations to Russell McVeagh and the British NZ Business...
Global trade trends impacting New Zealand’s Rural Economy
"Global trade trends impacting New Zealand’s Rural Economy" Speech to the ‘Marketing to the Rural Sector’ Conference, 29 August 2018 Stephanie Honey, Associate Director NZIBF Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen. I’m here today to talk to you about risk, opportunity and...
US China Trade War – Threat or Opportunity?
REMARKS TO NZ CHINA FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY EVENT AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY29 AUGUST 2018 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECTUIVE DIRECTOR, NZ INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM “US CHINA TRADE WAR – THREAT OR OPPORTUNITY?” Thanks to the NZ China Friendship Society for bringing us together this...
Remarks to ‘Just Share’ Roundtable
REMARKS TO “JUSTSHARE” ROUNDTABLE LONDON, 30 MAY 2018 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NZ INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM “THE TERMS OF TRADE: MAKING TRADE WORK - A NEW ZEALAND PERSPECTIVE” Thank you JustShare and Fr George Bush at St Mary-Le-Bow for the kind...
Remarks to Select Committee – CPTPP
REMARKS TO FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DEFENCE AND TRADE COMMITTEE INTERNATIONAL TREATY EXAMINATION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AND PROGRESSIVE AGREEMENT ON TRANS PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP (CPTPP) AUCKLAND, 21 MAY 2018 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mr Chairman, Honourable Members I am...
Address to Japan NZ Business Council
ADDRESS TO JAPAN NZ BUSINESS COUNCIL AUCKLAND, 23 APRIL 2018 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NEW ZEALAND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM CPTPP – SIX WAYS AND MORE TO HELP TRADE WITH JAPAN It’s great to be here and thank you to my good friend and former Ambassador to...
Remarks to NZIIA “Law of the Jungle” Conference
REMARKS TO NZIIA “LAW OF THE JUNGLE” CONFERENCE WELLINGTON, 27 FEBRUARY 2018 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NZ INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM NZ CHINA COUNCIL WORLD ECONOMY AND TRADE: IS ASIA RE-INVENTING THE RULES? Thanks very much for the invitation to join this...
Address to the SME Leap Summit. CPTPP – Six Ways and More to Help
ADDRESS TO SME LEAP SUMMIT AUCKLAND, 31 JANUARY 2018 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR , NEW ZEALAND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM CPTPP – SIX WAYS AND MORE TO HELP #SMELEAP It’s great to be here and thank you Tenby Powell for the invitation and for your leadership...