Exporting New Zealand forward
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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Salt Lake TPPA negotiations end with growing desperation
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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Australia should resist US bullying at TPP trade talks
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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US bullying on intellectual property and health in TPPA talk
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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Outrageous US bullying on IP and Health at TPPA Talks
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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Pull TPP provisions that restrict access to knowledge
Press Release – Fair Deal Coalition Today the Fair Deal Coalition has called on Governments involved in the TPP negotiations to reject copyright proposals that would limit the open internet, access to knowledge, and curtail economic opportunity.
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Taiwan-NZ trade agreement to take force
Press Release – Taipei Economic and Cultural Office An economic cooperation agreement concluded between Taiwan and New Zealand four months ago will enter into force Dec. 1, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs Nov. 20.
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Will Govt purchasing deals prevent support for Living Wage?
Press Release – New Zealand Council of Trade Unions The Government is about to sign a Government Procurement Agreement in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that could stop future central and local governments giving an advantage to local suppliers to help economic development.
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Red meat sector welcomes Economic Cooperation with Taiwan
Press Release – NZ Beef and Lamb New Zealand red meat sector welcomes entry into force of Economic Cooperation Agreement with Taiwan
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Why is the Trans-Pacific Partnership a covert operation?
Press Release – John Madigan Federal Senator John Madigan has called on Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Minister for Trade Andrew Robb to come clean on details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, likening the current secrecy surrounding the agreement to that of a covert operation.
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Why is the Trans-Pacific Partnership a covert operation?
Press Release – John Madigan Federal Senator John Madigan has called on Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Minister for Trade Andrew Robb to come clean on details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, likening the current secrecy surrounding the agreement to that of a covert operation.
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Questions and Answers – November 21
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Hon PHIL HEATLEY (NationalWhangarei) to the Minister of Finance : What reports has he received on the economyand especially on further signs of economic momentum in the regions and among manufacturers?
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