Column – Gordon Campbell One of the interesting things about trade pacts is that while they promote harmony and mutual dependence among the signatories, they’re not regarded quite as warmly by those countries left out in the cold.
Gordon Campbell on Asia’s rival trade deal to the TPPA Read More »
Press Release – Jane Kelsey Obama casts TPP as Challenge to China – will Groser now walk away?
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Media release: Professor Jane Kelsey Wednesday October 24, 2012 Obama casts TPP as Challenge to China – will Groser now walk away? Trade Minister Tim Groser stated unequivocally in February this year that New Zealand would pull out of the Trans-Pacific …
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Press Release – ItsOurFuture.org.nz A new website itsourfuture4.localdev has been launched for Kiwis concerned about the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), an international free trade and investment treaty being negotiated between New Zealand and ten other Asian and Pacific-rim countries, …
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Article – BusinessDesk Oct. 10 (BusinessDesk) – Canada’s heavily protected markets, which have been a barrier to New Zealand’s agricultural exports, face an overhaul after the North American nation formally joined the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade negotiations.
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Article – Council on Hemispheric Affairs • Global risk aversion, primarily stemming from uncertainty surrounding the Eurozone recession, has reduced commodity demand from Asia as well as capital outflows, which has moderated growth in South America. • • While Colombia’s response to slowed …
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As has been speculated, Prime Minister John Key’s trip to Hollywood was confirmed by TVNZ as being in large part about the TPPA. See here for a TV3 panel discussion on John Key, the TPPA, and Hollywood between Helen Kelly (President of the NZCTU), Professor Jane Kelsey, Stephen Jacobi (Executive Director of the NZ-US Council),
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Column – Gordon Campbell While John Key was in Los Angeles wooing the US studio executives at dinner to bring more film projects to New Zealand, a significant piece of mutual wooing was almost simultaneously taking place on the other side of the Pacific rim.
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Press Release – TVNZ Q+A October 7, 2012 Panel Discussions Hosted by PAUL HOLMES In response to JOHN TAMIHERE and RUSSEL NORMAN interviews PAUL Time to welcome the panel. This morning, Dr Jon Johansson from Victoria University for the first time this year. Very nice …
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Press Release – TV3’s ‘The Nation’ Overseas film making crew are pouring into New Zealand while The Prime Minister is in Los Angeles claiming Hollywood investment in New Zealand creates jobs.
Key’s Film Jobs Being Filled by Migrants Read More »
Press Release – New Zealand Council of Trade Unions The CTU strongly supports taking initiatives to bring down the exchange rate, says CTU economist Bill Rosenberg reacting to the proposal from the Green Party this morning.
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Media release: Professor Jane Kelsey Friday 5 October, 2012 “When cheerleaders commission a survey to support their pet project you can pretty-well guarantee the questions will be skewed to produce a favourable result. But the survey commissioned by the NZ-US Council to show that Kiwi’s support the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement takes the cake”, says
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