Press Release – Green Party The Green Party joined with dozens of current and former legislators in calling for New Zealands trade negotiators to beware of the potential for the United States Government to apply the process of certification to the Trans-Pacific Partnership …
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Column – Gordon Campbell T he monarchy, the media and the masses is a threesome made in tabloid heaven, and it has seen a lot of action during this past month. The birth of Princess Charlotte, and then Prince Harrys visit to New Zealand.To a quite embarrassing extent, …
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Article – Mary Bates Veteran reporters watching international trade agreements pretzel their way through Congress are careful to observe certain well-trodden rules .. thus avoiding the many-traps-for-young-players. Rule Number One: the Iceberg Rule. That is, …
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Article – BusinessDesk May 14 (BusinessDesk) – US president Barack Obama will try again to get US Senate backing for a vote on ‘fast-track’ authority that he hopes will smooth the way to a deal on the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade and investment pact, …
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey After yesterdays stinging and unexpected defeat for the Obama administrations attempt to advance Fast Track legislation in the US Senate, Senate leaders have worked up a compromise they think will get them past this blockage, according to Auckland …
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Press Release – Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network The conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal is now in doubt following the defeat in the US Senate of a proposal to advance the FastTrack Bill. The Fast Track Bill would prevent the U.S. Congress from amending the TPP, and instead …
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Press Release – It’s Our Future This mornings news that Fast Track authority has failed to clear the latest hurdle in the US Senate will give Kiwis that have voiced their opposition to the TPPA a reason to rejoice, according to Its Our Future spokesperson Edward Miller. …
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Press Release – iPredict IPREDICT LTD NEW ZEALAND WEEKLY ECONOMIC & POLITICAL UPDATE Wednesday 13 May 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE www.ipredict.co.nz Average Auckland House to Reach $821,335 by End of June The average Auckland house price is expected to rise by 0.88% in May …
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Press Release – TPP Action Group Open Letter to the Hon. Tim Groser, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee.
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Column – Gordon Campbell It is unusual for anyone to vote for an early execution, but thats effectively what President Barack Obamas friends in the US Senate have just done by bringing forward a procedural vote related to the Trans Pacific Partnership. If all had gone …
Gordon Campbell on the death knell for the TPP Read More »
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The future of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) is now in doubt, following President Obamas failure to secure Senate support to advance Fast Track authority to a full debate and vote in Congress, according to Auckland University …
Senate Vote Dooms Fast Track and Potentially the TPPA Read More »
Press Release – New Zealand First Party Questions need to be asked why New Zealand has been Big Businesss “little helper” in trying to push US politicians to fast-track the secret and questionable TPPA deal, says New Zealand First. The failure to get the fast track through the …
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