by TradeWorks NZ | Aug 3, 2015 | Trade Working Blog, Uncategorized
Remove There’s an old Peggy Lee song – “If that’s all there is, then let’s keep dancin’”. That essentially was how the TPP negotiations ended up in Maui. The deal on the table was insufficient so Ministers decided to keep on talking. How did this happen? Going into...
by TradeWorks NZ | Mar 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Remove The signing of New Zealand’s FTA with Korea is another “brick in the wall” for New Zealand’s FTA coverage in Asia. Now only Japan and India are missing. But that analogy is not quite right – FTAs are meant to break down walls aren’t they? The agreement with...
by TradeWorks NZ | Jun 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Remove Prime Minister Key leaves for Washington this week. He needs to take with him a strong message on TPP – the deal can be finished only if there is an ambitious outcome on the table and only if all share equally in the benefits. There is no room for dodgy...