Executive Director of NZIBF Stephen Jacobi discusses NTBs at the Red Meat Sector Conference.
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NON TARIFF BARRIERS – “YOU ARE NOT ALONE”
Remove Non- tariff barriers (NTBS) have a pernicious effect on trade. Sometimes it seems that just as tariffs go down, an NTB springs up! They can be hard to identify and even harder to address. The red meat industry, New Zealand’s second largest...![INTERNATIONAL TREATY EXAMINATION OF THE AGREEMENT ON THE INDO-PACIFIC ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK FOR PROSPERITY](https://www.tradeworks.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Speech_Bubble_Wide.jpg)
INTERNATIONAL TREATY EXAMINATION OF THE AGREEMENT ON THE INDO-PACIFIC ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK FOR PROSPERITY
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Sourcing from the world’s factory – new research report into imports from China
Remove There are very few strategic risks to New Zealand from our current levels of exposure to imports from China, concludes a new report from the New Zealand China Council, co-sponsored by NZIBF. Even if we were to diversify our sources, China is now so...![ADDRESS TO THE 54TH ONE STOP UPDATE FOR THE ACCOUNTANT IN BUSINESS – GLOBAL ECONOMIC UPDATE](https://www.tradeworks.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Speech_Bubble_Wide.jpg)
ADDRESS TO THE 54TH ONE STOP UPDATE FOR THE ACCOUNTANT IN BUSINESS – GLOBAL ECONOMIC UPDATE
Remove AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, CHRISTCHURCH, MAY 2024 STEPHEN JACOBI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – NZ INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM Introduction Thanks once again to Brightstar for the opportunity to address you today. I’m sorry I can’t be with you in person as I am...![APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Joint Statement 2024](https://www.tradeworks.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Report.jpg)
APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Joint Statement 2024
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Business Forum welcomes UAE FTA negotiations
Remove Media release, 7 May 2024 The NZ International Business Forum (NZIBF) welcomes the start of formal negotiations on the New Zealand/UAE Closer Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and looks forward to steady progress that will lead to the securing of a...![Doubling our exports with zeroes…and ones!](https://www.tradeworks.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screen-Shot-2024-04-29-at-9.28.34-AM-1080x515.png)
Doubling our exports with zeroes…and ones!
Remove The development of written language in the ancient world didn’t start with great poetry or literary epics. The catalyst for writing was the need to record the transfer of the ownership of goods from one person to another. Scribes did this by marking tablets of...![Asia-Pacific business leaders rally for robust global trade amidst rising protectionism](https://www.tradeworks.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Report.jpg)
Asia-Pacific business leaders rally for robust global trade amidst rising protectionism
Remove APEC NEWS RELEASE Issued by The APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) – April 2024 This week in Hong Kong, China, the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) voiced serious concerns regarding the global shift towards protectionism and regional...![SUBMISSION TO THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE – APRIL 2024](https://www.tradeworks.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Speech_Bubble_Wide.jpg)
SUBMISSION TO THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE – APRIL 2024
Remove NEW ZEALAND-UAE COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT NEGOTIATIONS This submission is made on behalf of the New Zealand International Business Forum (NZIBF), whose members are listed at Annex A[1]. NZIBF is a forum of senior business leaders working...![NEW TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND LEADERSHIP FORUM](https://www.tradeworks.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Report.jpg)