NZIBF’s submission on the New Zealand European Union Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill – February 2024.
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“Positioning New Zealand In A Time Of Uncertainty”
ADDRESS TO THE SHEPHERDS WELLINGTON, 10 FEBRUARY 2020 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NZ INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM My thanks to my friend and New Zealand’s new Special Agricultural Trade Envoy, Mel Poulton, for the invitation to join you this morning. Mel has...
ASEAN FORUM: Doing Business in ASEAN – Digital, Dynamic, Diverse
SMEs: Unlocking the Potential in ASEAN – and Beyond Remarks by Stephanie Honey, ABAC New Zealand and NZIBF Tuesday 17 September Good morning. My name is Stephanie Honey, and I’m here to tell you about the great potential for small Kiwi businesses in ASEAN – but also...
Remarks to the 46th Joint Meeting of the Japan NZ Business Council
“Current Situation and Outlook for NZ and Japan: CPTPP, RCEP and the Global Economy” Kashiwa, Chiba, 18 September 2019 Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZ International Business Forum It is a pleasure to be with you in Kashiwa today and my warmest congratulations...
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International treaty examination of the agreement between New Zealand and the Republic of Korea Statement to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee 30 April 2015 Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZIBF
Mr Chairman, Honourable members. Thank you for the opportunity to speak to our submission. I do so...
The case for trade Address to the Nelson branch of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs Nelson, 10 February 2015 Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZIBF
It's great to be with you and I am grateful to my friend and former colleague Hugo Judd for the...
The TPP/RCEP opportunity for Viet Nam and New Zealand Remarks to the Track Two Dialogue with the Diplomatic Academy of Viet Nam Wellington, 2 February 2015 Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZIBF
It's a pleasure to join in welcoming such a distinguished delegation from Viet Nam to New Zealand,...
Securing the region’s food suppy – The APEC policy partnership on food security Address by Stephen Jacobi to Global Food Safety Forum, Dunedin, 14 November 2013
It’s a pleasure to be with today and to join in welcoming our Chinese, American and other guests...
A hitch-hiker’s guide to trade agreements Presentation to U3A, Wellington, 14 October 2014 Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZ International Business Forum
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Negotiating the Trans Pacific Partnership – implications for governance Presentation to Chartered Secretaries New Zealand, Auckland, 27 August 2014 Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZ International Business Forum
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APEC Policy Partnership on Food Security (PPFS) Remarks to the High Level Conference on Key Issues, Beijing, 14 August 2014 Graeme Harrison, KNZM Chair, ANZCO Foods/New Zealand International Business Forum
FOOD STANDARDS AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT Slide 1 It’s a pleasure to be in Beijing and to participate...
Building on AANZFTA – RCEP, TPP, FTAAP and many other acronyms Address to the Annual General Meeting of the ASEAN NZ Business Council, Auckland, 19 June 2014 Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZ International Business Forum
Thanks very much for the opportunity to be with you this evening and congratulations on another...
TPP and the primary industries Address to the Primary Industry Summit, Wellington, 27 May 2014 Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZ International Business Forum
Thank you for the opportunity to be with you today and to talk about the Trans Pacific Partnership...
Address to the 50th One Stop Update for the Accountant in Business
The pandemic is far from over, there is war in Europe (who would have thought we would be using that phrase in the 21st century), global markets are disrupted by supply chain bottlenecks and inflation is taking its toll on the global economy.
Remarks by Rachel Taulelei to APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade, 21 May 2022
The Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific (FTAAP) remains the preeminent economic priority for the Asia-Pacific business community.
Deepening ECONOMIC INTEGRATION and EQUIPPING BUSINESS FOR DYNAMIC, INCLUSIVE and SUSTAINABLE GROWTH ARE KEY to ECONOMIC RECOVERY, say business leaders
ABAC Chairman for 2022, Supant Mongkolsuthree, said that a series of grave challenges arising from the lingering effects of the pandemic and recent…
FROM APEC AND CPTPP TO IPEF – SMALL STEP OR GIANT LEAP?
The US idea of an Indo Pacific Framework (IPEF) continues to gain traction but is not without complication.
Remarks to Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee
NZIBF brings together a number of larger exporters and the peak business organisations to provide support and input into New Zealand’s trade negotiating efforts.
Submission to the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee
International Treaty Examination of the New Zealand United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement, March 2022
BUSINESS FORUM COMMENDS RUSSIA SANCTIONS LEGISLATION
The NZ International Business Forum (NZIBF) has commended Parliament’s bipartisan Russia Sanctions legislation, targeting those involved in the invasion of Ukraine.
Remarks made by ABAC New Zealand Chair Rachel Taulelei to GS1 Retail Plenary, 25 February 2022
ABAC is convinced that digital is the key enabler for that important goal – and we value our strong partnership with GS1 in helping to put in place the right tools to get the job done.
NZ/EU FTA – BLESSED BE THE CHEESEMAKERS
FTAs should lead to more trade, not less. Cheesemakers can still be blessed but let them keep selling their cheese.
BUSINESS FORUM APPLAUDS “HISTORIC” NZ UK FTA
The conclusion of the NZ UK Free Trade Agreement is a historic moment for NZ’s trade, says the NZ International Business Forum.
