BusinessTPP fine print needed on land salesWill the TPP prevent the Government from banning sales of houses or land to foreigners?07 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionBryan Gould: Dairy tariffs still in place - why did we sign TPP?The main point of the TPP exercise has not been achieved, writes Bryan Gould. Tariff-free access for our dairy produce into US, Canadian and Japanese markets has been denied to us.07 Oct 02:23 AM
BusinessLabour may defy TPP property provisionFinance spokesman Grant Robertson said his party wanted to reserve the right to legislate in the best interests of New Zealanders.06 Oct 10:18 PM
OpinionEditorial: TPP trade pact off to a solid startEditorial: Dairy products might not have gained much easier access to Japan and North America but agricultural exports are firmly in the agreement.06 Oct 06:47 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: TPP stepping stone to giant Asia-Pacific dealFRAN O'SULLIVAN: Geneva has the WTO. Brussels hosts the European Union. Will the Trans-Pacific Partnership put Auckland on the map?06 Oct 06:30 PM
AgribusinessWho will cash in on TPP?The agreement provides for the complete elimination of tariffs on New Zealand's exports to TPP nations, but with only partial liberalisation of the dairy trade.06 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDBusinessStocks rise as TPP deal sparks optimismInvestors adopt a 'risk-on' attitude as trade pact is finalised and amid speculation US will keep interest rates low.06 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Groser hopes years add shine after limited TPP gains for dairyThe TPP could be improved after a few years, Trade Minister Tim Groser has said, acknowledging NZ lost against powerful forces that limited dairy sector rewards.06 Oct 10:03 AM
EconomyPlain packaging: 'It should be no problem'Labour is urging the Government to push ahead with plain packaging for cigarettes after the TTP forbade tobacco companies from directly suing NZ.06 Oct 01:39 AM
OpinionTPP: Outcome quite differentThe TPP outcome differs from what its opponents had predicted, says lobbyist Charles Finny.06 Oct 12:55 AM
OpinionDr Pat Neuwelt: Doctors not prepared to swallow TPP pillCOMMENT: Deal will make it harder to control the stuff that makes people sick in the first place - tobacco, junk food and cutting down on fossil fuels.05 Oct 10:20 PM
AgribusinessBiggest deal in a generationNew Zealand and 11 other countries strike Pacific trade pact - a deal that will affect 40 per cent of world's economy.05 Oct 08:40 PM
BusinessTPP deal 'failed to deliver for NZ' - LabourThe Labour Party says the Trans Pacific Partnership appears to have failed to deliver for New Zealand with few gains for dairy farmers and potential implications for medicines.05 Oct 08:19 PM
BusinessCars, drugs, top trade list for Pacific nationsWhat deals have other countries by signing up to the TPP deal?05 Oct 06:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: TPP deal - Tim Groser puts foie gras on dead ratsOPINION: Trade Minister conceded a few nasty points but his brinksmanship in TPP negotiations allows him to stare down critics, writes Fran O'Sullivan.05 Oct 05:06 PM
OpinionAndy Archer and David Snell: OECD poised to release new tax dodge rulesOECD will tomorrow release final recommendations on the biggest change to international tax rules since WWII.05 Oct 12:10 AM
BusinessTPP announcement delayedThe Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement was expected to be announced at any minute - but a scheduled press conference has been cancelled.04 Oct 10:10 PM
BusinessTPP deal: 90 days for scrutinySeveral boxes need to be ticked before the TPP comes into force.04 Oct 07:20 PM
EditorialEditorial: Clark's words on trade deal badly neededSometimes it takes someone a little removed from the fray to put the right perspective on the TPP issue.04 Oct 06:50 PM
New ZealandDrugs hold up TPP as talks near endThe biggest free trade deal in a generation could be reached soon - but wrangling over next-generation drugs has held up progress.04 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandGroser: TPP means 'ugly compromises'Tim Groser says countries deeply immersed in TPP negotiations understand that dairy has to be resolved to NZ's satisfaction before a deal can be done.02 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionJane Kelsey: Trade deal a minefieldConcluding a deal seems more important than its content, writes Jane Kelsey. The shroud of secrecy makes it impossible to sort the various "truths" from deliberate disinformation.29 Sep 08:30 PM
BusinessKey discusses TPP with ObamaPrime Minister John Key managed to get a moment with the President after Mr Obama spoke in the General Assembly debate at the United Nations.28 Sep 06:31 PM
EditorialEditorial: Research cuts are worryingScientists and other research staff have suffered the insecurity and trauma that happens in all organisations in changing markets.28 Sep 04:00 PM
AgribusinessBeef exports hit record $3bBeef exports have hit $3 billion - a record high, driven by international shortages, rising local production, and a falling New Zealand dollar, Statistics NZ said.28 Sep 04:00 PM
BDBDBusinessJudge queries dismissal of OIA requestThe Crown Law Office faced questions in the High Court at Wellington from a judge keen to understand why Trade Minister Tim Groser dismissed an Official Information Act request for the confidential....28 Sep 04:00 PM
BusinessKey sees growing momentum over TPP agreementPrime Minister John Key said he believes there is a growing momentum toward agreement on a Trans Pacific Partnership deal this week.28 Sep 04:57 AM
BDBDBusinessNZ Honey fights MPI over alleged health claimsNew Zealand Honey International wants a judicial declaration on whether its trademarks Manuka Doctor and Manuka Pharm amount to health claims.28 Sep 02:05 AM
BDBDEconomyRefusal to release TPP texts 'unlawful', court toldMinisters can't make blanket refusals to release documents the High Court at Wellington has been told.28 Sep 01:15 AM
AgribusinessJoyce bullish on new China dealsSteven Joyce doesn't want the Lochinver decision to cast a shadow over our relationship with China.27 Sep 09:31 PM