OpinionGay Keating: TPP aims at health service's heartGay Keating explains why the Trade Minister's assurances on Pharmac don't go far enough.22 Jul 09:44 PM
OpinionJane Kelsey: TPP stakes are high, so harden upChile's no-nonsense stance on contentious trade deal sets an example for New Zealand, writes Jane Kelsey.04 Jun 09:30 PM
BusinessNZ's extreme position in trade talksA local academic says a massive leak of documents shows New Zealand has adopted an "extreme" position in international trade discussions.03 Jun 09:18 PM
BusinessVietnam trade deals beefed upNew Zealand and Vietnam aim to double trade to around $2.2 billion by 2020. The target announced yesterday was part of an accord between the two countries.19 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBernard Doyle: Wise to guard against a 'Chinese sneeze'The rise of the Chinese economy over the past 20 years has been transformational for New Zealand, writes Bernard Doyle.04 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessAlarm over UK farm output dropAn alarming decline in food production at British farms will leave shoppers at the mercy of prices and quality elsewhere in the world, warns a UK farming report.02 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionSimon Terry: TPP backers have questions to answerExportNZ's Dialogue article in support of the Trans-Pacific Partnership talks failed to come to grips with the issues that matter.23 Feb 08:30 PM
BDBDBusinessGlobal lambskin prices collapsedGlobal lambskin prices have collapsed from the first quarter's record highs, as a Chinese crackdown on polluting tanneries and Russian trade sanctions sapped demand.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandChina President in NZ: What Key wantsBoth Prime Minister John Key and Opposition leader Andrew Little want to press visiting President Xi Jinping for Chinese investment that benefits New Zealand.19 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: TPP still the most promising talks in townSitting around the big table in Brisbane this weekend, the 20 leaders should take a good refreshing breath of the Pacific air, and drink plenty of the water.14 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Trade on the agenda but war on the mindThis year's Apec has been as much a security summit for Prime Minister John Key as a trade and economic summit.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThousands protest TPPAThousands of New Zealanders rallied in the streets against a contentious trade agreement.08 Nov 10:56 PM
OpinionJane Kelsey: Trade deal hands US power to rewrite NZ laws"Certification" seems a benign enough word. But it hides an extraordinary power that the United States is expected to assert if the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is concluded.12 Aug 07:28 AM
OpinionPeter Lyons: NZ still floundering on buzzword of '70sItell my students that my initial enthusiasm for economics was sparked by the most attractive female teacher at my school. Unfortunately they will need to find other reasons for enjoying the subject.12 Aug 07:20 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Japan playing hardball on trade dealShinzo Abe didn't quite throw his weight around when he met John Key at Government House in Auckland this week.08 Jul 05:00 PM