AgribusinessMaking it here, by selling it thereRiding a volatile currency is a perennial bugbear for New Zealand exporters, but overcoming that problem has created resilient businesses, says one expert.05 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessSingle deal still aim for TPPSeparate bilateral negotiations on market access within the Trans Pacific Partnership talks relate only to transitional paths, not to the end point of a single tariff schedule for all the partners, says Trade Minster Tim Groser.05 Sep 05:30 PM
EconomyGlobal growth hits stagnant patchThe near-term outlook for the global economy is sluggish, the OECD says, as a widespread slowdown in emerging economies offsets brighter prospects for advanced ones.04 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessPatience key to China: bank bossNational Australia Bank boss Cameron Clyne believes the key to tapping into trade in China is patience.04 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessKiwi exporters too naive about China: expertsChina is fast becoming our dominant trading partner, but Kiwi business leaders based there say many New Zealand exporters are still taking a naive approach.02 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessExport prices good but trade balance worsensExport and import prices moved in New Zealand's favour in the June quarter, but the effect was swamped by lower export volumes and rising imports.02 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessFirms must push Kiwi linkWorld-leading Kiwi exporters need to champion New Zealand more ardently in foreign markets as the country is still perceived by some as being slow to innovate.01 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandFonterra eases tension in Sri LankaNew Zealand has pushed Fonterra's case in meetings with the Sri Lankan government following a tumultuous month which saw the dairy giant temporarily shut down its Sri Lankan operations.01 Sep 02:41 AM
New ZealandPM to firms: Hold fire on scare lawsuitBaby formula company Nutricia and anyone else considering legal action over the Fonterra contamination scare should wait until inquiries into the incident are completed, Prime Minister John Key says.29 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyGrowth tipped to be more resilient for Asia PacificAlan Bollard picks shift to model where US consumer may not be the final driver for the Pacific Rim region.27 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyFonterra's record forecastFonterra's food scare was put quickly into perspective when the dairy giant raised its 2014 farmgate milk price payout to a record $7.80 a kg of milk solids.27 Aug 05:30 PM
BusinessTrade deficit widest in four yearsImports exceeded exports by 20 per cent or $774 million last month, pushing the annual trade deficit to $1.7 billion, its widest in nearly four years.26 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandMilk scares prompt trade experts planNew Zealand may boost the number of trade specialists in Asia in the wake of Fonterra's botulism and DCD scares, Prime Minister John Key says.26 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandGuidelines needed for manuka honey labelsThe Government and the honey industry need to move quickly to set labelling guidelines for manuka honey after a nationwide warning was issued in Britain, Food Safety Minister Nikki Kaye says.25 Aug 10:45 PM
Freight and logisticsRival: Here's how to save WaitemataPort of Tauranga is holding up its inland port at Onehunga as part of the answer to avoiding further reclamation of the Waitemata Harbour for port business.25 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessNZ export limbo but China demand highNew Zealand dairy exports remain stuck on Chinese wharves, more than three weeks since Fonterra's botulism contamination crisis erupted.25 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessCouncil puts brakes on port expansionThe Auckland Council is set to put the brakes this week on Ports of Auckland expanding its operations any further into the Waitemata Harbour.25 Aug 05:30 PM