Press Release – Mana Party The secrecy around the Trans- Pacific Partnership Agreement talks is on the agenda at this weeks media conference to be attended by MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira.
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Press Release – Jane Kelsey Last month any deal on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement seemed near impossible, according to Auckland University law professor Jane Kelsey. Now we are told the trade ministers from the twelve countries seriously believe they can make the key …
Scene set for quick and dirty trade-offs on TPPA Read More »
Press Release – Symantec 1. The Big Data Bang is here: As social media and mobile devices proliferate, were in the midst of an information explosion. Every minute, we create, store and access complex data at an unprecedented scale; in fact 90 percent of the worlds data …
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Press Release – New Zealand Government Trade Minister Tim Groser will depart today for Bali Indonesia to attend the 9th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference running from 3-6 December.
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Press Release – New Zealand Government Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy is welcoming major cuts in tariffs for many exporters today, as the Economic Cooperation Agreement between NZ and the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu comes into effect.
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Press Release – BusinessNZ The 9th Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum, which took place in Sydney on Wednesday 27 November, concluded with delegates resolving to build the capacity of both countries to take advantage of new opportunities in the Asia Pacific region, say the Forum …
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Press Release – Oxfam NZ Barry Coates, Oxfams New Zealand Executive Director since September 2003, has announced that he will leave the organisation in March 2014. Recruitment for his successor has been launched today.
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Press Release – Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is buoyed by surging primary exports that has turned in the lowest trade deficit for an October month since the mid-1990s.
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Claims that trade ministers are close to a final deal on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) seem incredible, given the long list of matters that remain unresolved after a week of intense negotiations in Salt Lake City, according to Professor …
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Press Release – AFTINET As revealed by leaked documents two weeks ago, the US is still pushing for stronger patent rights and higher prices for medicines as secret talks continue this week in Salt Lake City, Dr Patricia Ranald, Convenor of the Australian Fair Trade Network …
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The US has adopted a strategy of exhaustion in its bullying of negotiators on the crucial intellectual property chapter to force countries to trade away health in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations in Salt Lake City
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The US has adopted a strategy of exhaustion in its bullying of negotiators on the crucial intellectual property chapter to force countries to trade away health in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations in Salt Lake City, according …
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