WorldChaotic start to Trump's Paris visitUS President separated from his motorcade in a chaotic start to his Paris visit.13 Jul 05:32 PM
New ZealandRevealed: GCSB spied on Groser job rivalsTrade minister Tim Groser personally approved spying on diplomats after the job he wanted.19 Jun 11:07 PM
KahuWTO ruling on plain packs important for NZ - ministersAn Australian legal victory could pave the way for plain packaging in other countries.07 May 05:47 AM
OpinionExclusive: To New Zealand, with loveCOMMENT: Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang writes exclusively of his regard for NZ.26 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessTPP explained: what it means for NZThe trade deal has been scrapped by President Donald Trump.23 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandBill English talks trade with EUThe European Union seems keen for a trade agreement with New Zealand.10 Jan 05:40 PM
New ZealandA week's a long time in politicsJohn Key returns from an overseas trip tomorrow after tumultuous week of affairs. Audrey shares an insider's view of the Prime Minister's week.05 Dec 12:33 AM
AgribusinessWorld trade now 'a lot more complicated'Thanks to Brexit and Donald Trump's successful presidential election "the whole world has got a lot more complicated", says special 14 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandJohn Key says TPP still has 50:50 chanceJohn Key says TPP hasnt got a show if Trump is elected but it could if Clinton is the next US president and the top congressional Republican backs it.31 Oct 06:27 AM
OpinionTrade rules block path to healthy climateCOMMENT: The science is clear: we must rapidly transition from fossil fuel energy. But industry won't let this happen without a fight.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMcClay seeks clarity from ChineseTrade Minister Todd McClay says he will be asking officials to contact the Chinese embassy in Wellington to clarify its position on competition issues.17 Jul 02:59 AM
EditorialEditorial: NZ can take pride in TPP deal on tradeLooking back, it is hard to recall a greater diplomatic achievement than the comprehensive trade and investment agreement that will be signed by representatives of 12 countries in Auckland today.03 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Time for a rethink on two-tier WTONew Zealand should have a critical rethink about whether it's time to join those that want to get the World Trade Organisation on to a two-tier system and reinvigorate global trade.16 Dec 08:29 PM
BusinessNZ open to ditching old ISDS model under NZ - EU trade dealInvestor-state dispute settlement has been the most controversial aspect of the TPP talks involving New Zealand and a part of EU talks with the US.30 Oct 03:24 AM
OpinionJohn Ballingall: TPP's legacy goes beyond tariffsAs dust settles on TPP negotiations, much attention will turn to analysing the full text of the agreement and understanding its costs and benefits, writes John Ballingall.08 Oct 08:29 PM
OpinionTPP access outweighs imperfectionsIt may be difficult at first for observers to grasp the magnitude of what has happened with the trade liberalisation deal just reached in the TPP.07 Oct 04:00 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
New ZealandShocked by WTO spy claimsSpying by the GCSB on those competing against Tim Groser for the World Trade Organisation's top job has appalled a former foreign affairs and trade minister.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGCSB spies monitored Groser rivalsOur spies monitored email and internet traffic about international diplomats vying for the job of director- general of the World Trade Organisation.22 Mar 04:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ, US escalate WTO action against IndonesiaNZ and the US have escalated a complaint against Indonesia to the World Trade Organisation on import restrictions.19 Mar 12:40 AM
EconomyFight over comma sinks WTO dealA fight over a comma in a 65-page document helped spark the collapse of the biggest trade deal in the World Trade Organization's 19-year history.04 Aug 04:20 AM
OpinionChris Barton: Is the cost of broadband about to rise?There's a Machiavellian hand at work in Amy Adams plans to raise the cost of broadband for New Zealand consumers, writes Chris Barton.02 Sep 09:30 PM
OpinionKim Campbell: Trans Pacific Partnership about more than tradeThe drawn out Trans Pacific Partnership negotiations are about much more than freer trade access with the United States and the other countries alone, writes Kim Campbell.11 Jul 10:40 PM
RetailCigarette profits in NZ run out of puffBritish American Tobacco Holdings New Zealand's profit was down almost 5 per cent in 2012.17 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionJane Kelsey: Long way to go yet for mega trade dealJapan has reportedly accepted the same terms as Canada and Mexico, writes Jane Kelsey.That means they cannot reopen any text that is already agreed.20 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannUS China tension a tricky challengeAs trade tensions between China and the US heat up, NZ is left staring awkwardly at the floor like the mutual friend of a newly divorced couple, writes Liam Dann.14 Oct 04:30 PM