Agricultural subsidies by OECD members and major emerging economies have reached the level of USD 851 billion a year. They are not only financially wasteful, they are distorting global trade and impacting negatively on the environment. Some new research casts light on this perennial problem for NZ dairy trade. We need some creative thinking to level the playing field. NZIBF Executive Director Stephen Jacobi writes a blog for TradeWorks.
ABAC 18 – Alan Bollard on the impact of the CPTPP
Remove As part of our #ABACUnwrapped series, Allan Bollard explains how the CPTPP is moving the APEC region forward for better economic integration and how we need to keep ensuring we stay on the same page for greatest benefit. You can read the CPTPP (Comprehensive...
The RCEP – another building block towards regional integration
Remove The process of integrating key economies in the Asia Pacific region is well underway. The conclusion of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations was a big step forward. Another set of negotiations making progress but with a lower public profile is the...
