by TradeWorksNZ | Jul 17, 2020 | Trade Working Blog
Remove The World Trade Organisation’s system of global trade rules has helped to lift millions from poverty and underpinned seventy years of global prosperity. As WTO members consider candidates for a new Director General this week, however, the WTO faces a...
by TradeWorksNZ | Jun 1, 2020 | Trade Working Blog
Remove Diversifying the New Zealand export economy is a worthy goal but requires a dose of commercial reality. A 2018 study of 183 economies’ dependence on China, undertaken by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, showed that New Zealand ranked...
by TradeWorks NZ | Nov 1, 2018 | Trade Working Blog
Remove Over 3000 international companies from 150 nations including 90 New Zealand exporters are participating in the forthcoming China International Import Expo (CIIE) which opens in Shanghai on 5 November. Conceived as a means to show China’s openness to the rest...
by TradeWorks NZ | Nov 16, 2015 | Trade Working Blog
Remove By Stephen Jacobi, 09 Nov 2015 In my earlier piece I offered up some eye watering numbers – benefits of the TPP to New Zealand, which the Government says will add $2.7 billion to the economy by 2030. The nub of it is that TPP’s ultimate value is relative to the...