Article – BusinessDesk Nov. 15 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand and South Korea have inked a free trade agreement following talks in Seoul last month, cutting tariffs for exporters to New Zealand’s fifth-largest trading partner.
New Zealand, South Korea sign free trade agreement, Key says Read More »
Article – BusinessDesk Nov. 14 (BusinessDesk) – The current rush of optimism among supporters of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement that the troubled talks will land a deal in the first half of next year is optimistic and “a big ask,” says Simon Power, …
TPP conclusion in 2015 still ‘challenging’, says Power Read More »
Opinion – Martin Doyle The mammoth significance of the TPPA is only outweighed by the mystery surrounding its contents.
Martin Doyle cartoon: TPPA 101 Read More »
Press Release – ActionStation The TPPA could cost us our privacy rights, access to affordable medicine and the safety of our food. Without mainstream media attention, clever international campaigning and a strong public outcry, politicians will only hear the concerns of multinational …
The Dirtiest Deal You’ve Never Heard Of: #TPPANoWay Read More »
Column – Gordon Campbell There are two dimensions to the security measures announced yesterday: (a) the deployment of New Zealand forces in training roles inside Iraq, and (b) the expansion of SIS powers to monitor and intercept any budding jihadis here at home.
Gordon Campbell on our IS counter measures and the TPP Read More »
Press Release – It’s Our Future Thousands of Kiwis are expected to take to the streets in seventeen towns and cities across the country this Saturday to voice their opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA).
Thousands of Kiwis plan National Day of Action against TPPA Read More »
Press Release – GE Free NZ The secret Trans Pacific Partnership negotiations are a direct threat to food businesses and farmers, and a moratorium on the release of GE crops must be enshrined in law before the TPP is signed.
Trade Deal Threatens Farmers and Food Businesses Read More »
Press Release – Joint Press Release Concern over the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) negotiations is being expressed in two public meetings over the next week; one at a presentation on 5th November by former councillor Robin Gwynn to the Napier City Council, the …
TPPA causing concern Read More »
Press Release – Joint Press Release Health professionals say a comprehensive health impact assessment of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement must be carried out to protect the health of New Zealanders.
Health professionals call to give trade deal a health check Read More »
Press Release – New Zealand Medical Association The NZMA supports the call by a number of other health sector organisations for an independent assessment of the impact of the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement (TPPA) on our health system and our ability to achieve legitimate public …
NZMA supports call for TPPA assessment Read More »
Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party A second rate deal on dairy in the TPP would totally contradict the agreed purpose of the Pacific trade agreement, Labours Trade spokesperson, Phil Goff says.
Second rate deal a no go – Goff Read More »
Press Release – Its Our Future Christchurch Christchurch residents will join an International Day of Action against the dangerous Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) on Saturday November 8. Gen de Spa, organiser of the Christchurch event, said that there was rapidly growing concern about the …
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