Trade
Oxfam NZ supports calls for 'no decision' on PACER PLUS
Oxfam New Zealand is supporting a call for no decision to be made on the proposed Pacific trade deal called PACER-Plus.
Govt was aware of China trade dispute in May - McClay
The government was aware in May that China had trade concerns, Trade Minister Todd McClay now says. Audio
NZ aware of China trade concerns in May
The government was aware of China's concerns about trade back in May, Trade Minister Todd McClay now says. Audio
China gives assurances in top level trade talks - PM
There is no reason to believe China will take retaliatory action over steel, the Prime Minister says. Video, Audio
Sheep milk company markets to Taiwan
A New Zealand company has launched two sheep milk powder products in Taiwan which are the first of their kind on the market.
Kiwifruit trade boost helps fill dairy gap
New Zealand has posted a trade surplus for the sixth month in a row, helped by record kiwifruit exports.
MPI itself concerned re kauri exports - evidence
The High Court has heard evidence that the Ministry for Primary Industries had doubts about the legality of many of the swamp kauri exports it was approving from 2011 onwards. Audio
NZ China Council calls for cool heads over China trade stoush
The NZ-China Council says there are no serious problems in the trade relationship but says the Government has not done a good job of handling talk of threats. Audio
NZ just a minnow among global steel ructions
The ructions in New Zealand over steel supplies are nothing compared to what's happening overseas. Phil Pennington reports on international trade disputes, steel failures and job insecurity. Audio
Little - backflips over trade threats show govt's in disarray
Andrew Little says changing stories on Chinese trade threats show a government in disarray. Audio
Calls for Trade Minister to quit as story keeps shifting
The Minister of Trade's backflips over possible trade retaliation by China about claims of surplus steel dumping have led to calls for his resignation. Audio
McClay apologises to PM over steel dumping
The Trade Minister has apologised to the Prime Minister for his initial response to reports of trade retaliation by China over possible steel dumping. Video, Audio
Conservation group takes MPI to court over swamp kauri exports
Arguments over the difference between a kauri stump and a slab of kauri go to the High Court. Environmentalist will argue the Ministry of Primary Industries' definitions have allowed huge quantities… Audio
Lean times post-Brexit for Silver Fern Farms
Silver Fern Farms, the country's largest meat processor, has warned it will only break even this year because of a slide in sales and weaker profit margins.
Potential for NZ in East Java is enormous - Key
John Key has wrapped up a whirlwind two day trip to Indonesia and is now en route back to New Zealand. Audio
McClay admits he was aware of China talks
Trade Minister Todd McClay now says he was made aware Chinese officials had approached Zespri about trade retaliation. Audio
Bigger 'more sustainable' ships to visit NZ waters
Ships carrying more than twice as many containers as any currently coming to New Zealand will soon be working this country's waters.
Insight: Is Brexit Inevitable? (BBC)
For this Insight, the BBCs Maria Margaronis considers whether the Brexit referendum will actually result in the UK leaving the EU.
Trade Min hopes to make China FTA upgrade progress
The upgrade of New Zealand's free trade agreement with China should get into gear later in the year, according to Trade Minister Todd McClay. Audio
NZ watches South China Sea decision
New Zealand and other countries are keenly awaiting a court verdict, due this evening, on who controls a key part of the South China Sea.