SouthernLink is a big, bold idea we need to help double export value. It’s a concept that is gaining traction but needs more advocacy, writes Stephen Jacobi.
The International Trade Environment – address by Philip Turner, Fonterra, 15 March 2017
Remove Read this speech by Philip Turner, Director, Global Stakeholder Affairs, Fonterra, to the CFO Summit, 15 March 2017. CFO Summit_Philip Turner_ 15 March 2017...
Making sense of the TPP end game
Remove There’s an old Peggy Lee song – “If that’s all there is, then let’s keep dancin’”. That essentially was how the TPP negotiations ended up in Maui. The deal on the table was insufficient so Ministers decided to keep on talking. How did this happen? Going into...
Korea FTA done, now on to TPP
Remove The signing of New Zealand’s FTA with Korea is another “brick in the wall” for New Zealand’s FTA coverage in Asia. Now only Japan and India are missing. But that analogy is not quite right – FTAs are meant to break down walls aren’t they? The agreement with...
Opening dairy markets through TPP
Remove TPP has an ambitious agenda to open up markets. For the dairy sector in New Zealand and for Fonterra it offers prospects to break down long established and high barriers to trade. This matters as the dairy sector exports around 95% of the milk produced in New...
