NZIBF acknowledges the passage of the implementing legislation for the New Zealand/European Union Free Trade Agreement and looks forward to the FTA’s entry into force on 1 May.
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Remarks to India NZ Business Summit
The Future of Trade Agreements and How Will They Differ From Today? Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZ International Business Forum 24 June 2021, Auckland, New Zealand Namaskar ! Kia ora ! Thanks Michael and thanks to INZBC for the invitation to join the...
Address to LEANZ (II)
"The Future of Global Trade Institutions Part II - The WTO" Address to the Law and Economics Association of New Zealand Stephanie Honey, Associate Director, NZ International Business Forum Auckland, 18 March 2021 & Wellington, 29 April 2021 What does this all mean...
Address to LEANZ (I)
"The Future of Global Trade Institutions - The Context" Address to the Law and Economics Association of New Zealand Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director, NZ International Business Forum Auckland, 18 March 2021 & Wellington, 29 April 2021 It’s a pleasure to be with...
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Remarks to NZIIA “Law of the Jungle” Conference
REMARKS TO NZIIA “LAW OF THE JUNGLE” CONFERENCE WELLINGTON, 27 FEBRUARY 2018 STEPHEN...
Address to the SME Leap Summit. CPTPP – Six Ways and More to Help
ADDRESS TO SME LEAP SUMMIT AUCKLAND, 31 JANUARY 2018 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR , NEW...
Speech to Governance NZ Annual Conference, Auckland
Speech to Governance NZ Annual Conference, Auckland Thursday 21 September 2017 Stephanie Honey...
Remarks to the International Symposium on Building a Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific and Promoting Global Economic Governance
SANYA, HAINAN, CHINA 15 AUGUST 2017 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NZ CHINA COUNCIL, NZ...
Remarks to launch of “New Zealand Trade Negotiations”
NZIBF is pleased to sponsor the publication of a new book by Professor Stephen Hoadley – “New...
Speech to the CER-ASEAN Integration Partnership Forum, 31 May 2017
REMARKS TO THE CER-ASEAN INTEGRATION PARTNERSHIP FORUM 31 MAY 2017 STEPHANIE HONEY, ASSOCIATE...
Speech to the World Services Group, 6 April 2017
ADDRESS TO THE WORLD SERVICES GROUP AUCKLAND, 6 APRIL 2017 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NEW...
Speech to the Asia Forum, 7 February 2017
ADDRESS TO THE ASIA FORUM WELLINGTON, 7 FEBRUARY 2017 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NEW...
Speech to Dutch Economic Mission to New Zealand, 7 November 2016
REMARKS TO DUTCH ECONOMIC MISSION TO NEW ZEALAND (AGRI AND FOOD) AUCKLAND, 7 NOVEMBER 2016...
Asia Pacific Business Leaders Call for Forging a New Path on Inclusion, Resilience, and Sustainability
APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) members this week urged APEC Trade Ministers to leverage the challenges facing the region, including environmental risks, financial stress and the cost-of-living crisis, as opportunities to firmly place the region on a new path of economic inclusion, resilience, and sustainability.
Entry into force of FTA ushers in new era for NZ UK trade
The NZ International Business Forum (NZIBF) welcomes the announcement that the NZ UK Free Trade Agreement will enter into force on 31 May 2023.
Remarks to ASEAN Business Council Webinar, 26 April 2023
NZIBF Executive Director Stephen Jacobi spoke to the ASEAN Business Council about US/China tensions and the implications.
Business Forum welcomes report’s strategic approach to Indian market
The NZ International Business Forum (NZIBF) welcomes the discussion document India & New Zealand, A Relationship Ready For Its Next Phase released today by the India New Zealand Business Council (INZBC).
Remarks to Confederation of Indian Industry Partnership Summit, New Delhi, 15 March 2023
Stephen Jacobi, NZIBF Executive Director, speaks to the Confederation of Indian Industry Partnership Summit in New Delhi about The Future of Multilateralism.
AMIDST THE STORM: ABAC MEETS IN AUCKLAND
Perhaps a cyclone was after all a fitting backdrop for the meeting of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) which was held in Auckland on 12-14 February – the global environment against which the meeting took place is decidedly stormy.
Asia-Pacific business leaders call for action on climate and economic inclusion
Members of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) met in Auckland, New Zealand this week to develop a work plan that calls on policymakers to leverage trade and economic policies to address the region’s sustainability and economic inclusion challenges.
ASIA-PACIFIC BUSINESS LEADERS GATHERING IN AUCKLAND, 12-14 FEBRUARY 2023
Equity, sustainability and opportunity are key themes of one of the largest gatherings of senior Asia-Pacific business leaders held in New Zealand for some time.
A YEAR FOR RECONNECTING
Executive Director Stephen Jacobi offers his annual end of year round up. Amidst some challenging times, he reports some light in the tunnel.
MAJOR GATHERING OF ASIA-PACIFIC BUSINESS LEADERS TO BE HELD IN AUCKLAND, 12-14 FEBRUARY 2023
The APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) will meet in Auckland from 12 to 14 February to discuss key themes of sustainability, digitalisation and resilient, inclusive trade.
