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It’s more fun in the Philippines!
The Philippines was the exuberant host for this year’s series of APEC meetings in Manila. The political backdrop was all about terrorism in Europe and the Middle East, growing concern about security in the South China Sea and rising concerns about the impact of...
TPP Contains Major Advances at Manageable Cost
At eleventh hour in Atlanta last week Ministers managed to conclude the long-running TPP negotiations. Members of the New Zealand International Business Forum (NZIBF) are both delighted and relieved. The deal was without doubt a testament to the perseverance and skill...
TPP – on a midnight train to Georgia
TPP negotiators meet in the unlikely place of Atlanta this week in what some believe may be the last attempt to conclude these long drawn out negotiations. New Zealand has a lot at stake – access for dairy products to the highly protected and subsidised markets of the...
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Obama in Japan – he came, he saw but did he conquer?
The verdict on President Obama’s visit to Japan 23-25 April is still out. Touted as a chance to...
TPP and Japan – hopefully not back to the future
From Stephen Jacobi in Japan President Obama’s visit to Tokyo 23-25 April should tell us whether...
Responding to Sustainability Council TPP Criticism
It always good to see others enter the discussion about the merits of the Trans Pacific...
Big Year Ahead for Trade
News broke recently that China may have become the world’s largest trading nation, but it should...
TPP – Pluses and Pitfalls
Touted as a 21st century trade agreement, the Pacific-wide Trans Pacific Partnership agreement has...
Asia Pacific Integration – trade and economic dimensions
EXTRACTS FROM NZUS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SPEECH TO NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS -...
Interview with Stephen Jacobi on The Beatson Interview
Check out this interview with NZUS Council Executive Director Stephen Jacobi, and Jane Kelsey on...
NZ agriculture and food coalition supports core TPP principles
Following the conclusion of the 19th round of negotiations on the TPP on 30 August in Brunei...
Taiwan Agreement a positive step towards regional economic integration
The New Zealand International Business Forum (NZIBF) told Parliament recently that it warmly...
SUBMISSION TO THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE
GENERAL REVIEW OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AND PROGRESSIVE AGREEMENT FOR TRANS- PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP (CPTPP) DECEMBER 2023 Summary This submission is made on behalf of the New Zealand International Business Forum (NZIBF). As individual NZIBF Members may make their own...
Todd McClay – your trade mission, should you choose to accept it …
Stephen Jacobi breaks down NZIBF’s advice to Trade Minister McClay in its Brief for the Incoming Minister – as published by Newsroom.
2023 – Steps forward and back
Our end of year trade wrap up from NZIBF Executive Director, Stephen Jacobi.
NZIBF releases Brief to the Incoming Minister of Trade
NZIBF releases Brief to the Incoming Minister of Trade
NZIBF 2023 Chair Report
I am pleased to present my third report on the activities and achievements of the NZ International Business Forum (NZIBF) for 2023-24, our sixteenth year of operations. I am grateful to all Members and to our executive team for your continuing support. As I...
Of APEC, CPTPP and IPEF
Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director of NZIBF, traveled to San Francisco for APEC Leaders’ week and writes his thoughts on the outcome.
Remarks to Shanghai Forum: “China and CPTPP – New Zealand Expectations and Advice”
NZIBF Executive Director Stephen Jacobi gave an address to the roundtable on CPTPP in Shanghai on 28 October.
ADDRESS TO THE 53rd ONE STOP UPDATE FOR THE ACCOUNTANT IN BUSINESS – GLOBAL ECONOMIC UPDATE
Stephen Jacobi gives a global economic update at the 53rd One Stop Update for the Accountant in Business.
EYES OPENED DURING INDIA VISIT
Executive Director Stephen Jacobi read out on the recent Delhi business mission, published earlier by Newsroom.
GUEST BLOG: Raewyn Bleakley, Chief Executive, New Zealand Food and Grocery Council
NZIBF Board Member and CEO, NZ Food and Grocery Council, Raewyn Bleakley, shares her thoughts on why trade is important to kiwis.
