Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Dr SHANE RETI (NationalWhangarei) to the Minister of Finance : What reports has he received on the international economy and its effect on New Zealands economy?
Questions and Answers – July 2 Read More »
Article – BusinessDesk July 2 (BusinessDesk) – Too much political capital has been invested in the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal for it to fail at the final hurdle, says Peter Petri, a professor of international finance at Brandeis University and co-author of a study on the economic …
TPP too big to fail, says visiting US trade deal specialist Read More »
Article – BusinessDesk July 2 (BusinessDesk) – A draft of part of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal leaked to the Politico website suggests the US is demanding increased protections for pharmaceutical companies, restricting access to the lower-cost generic versions …
Leaked TPP document shows US pushing rights of drug coys Read More »
Article – BusinessDesk June 19 (BusinessDesk) – The fate of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade and investment pact may be known as early as next Wednesday, US time, after a vote in the US Congress last night endorsed the elusive ‘fast-track authority’ that President Barack Obama …
TPP comes off life support, as US ‘fast-track’ vote looms Read More »
Press Release – AFTINET TPP Fast Track Bill back to US Senate: uncertain outcome means TPP negotiations still on hold
Uncertain outcome means TPP negotiations still on hold Read More »
Press Release – AFTINET The Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network (AFTINET ) will begin analysing the likely 1000-page text of the China free trade agreement when it is released after the signing ceremony to take place today.
China FTA text released today Read More »
Press Release – U.S. Department of State Remarks Antony J. Blinken Deputy Secretary of State Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC June 15, 2015
Remarks at the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council Annual Gala Read More »
Press Release – AFTINET Community opposition defeats TPP Fast Track Bill in US House of Representatives: negotiations on hold again
Community opposition defeats TPP Fast Track Bill Read More »
Press Release – The Nation T im Groser: Todays vote against fast-track authority by Democrats in the United States is a rock in the road that puts the Trans Pacific Partnership at risk. If the House of Representatives cant negotiate around that next week we will …
Lisa Owen interviews Tim Groser & Stephen Jacobi Read More »
Article – BusinessDesk June 11 (BusinessDesk) – Equity markets in Europe and the US rallied after Bloomberg News reported that Germany may accept Greece committing to a staggered package of reforms, with at least one upfront, stoking speculation the indebted nation has more …
While You Were Sleeping: Stocks rally on Greek optimism Read More »
Column – Carolyn Betts The Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement is a proposed regional international trade agreement that has been under negotiation since 2005 among Pacific Rim nations, currently numbering the following twelve:
TPP 101 : A Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement Primer – For An American Audience Read More »
Press Release – AFTINET Both Japan and Chile have said they will not finalise the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal until Fast Track legislation has passed both houses of the U.S. Congress, Dr Patricia Ranald, Coordinator of the Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network …
TPP Ministerial Meeting cancelled Read More »
