Free trade Stories

Kiwi Stories

Free trade stories

NZ export levels remain strong as firms eye UK & Japan growth

Most New Zealand exporters sustained or boosted exports last year, with growing interest in UK and Japan markets amid trade tensions and tariff concerns.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Aug 2025

Free trade

Aussies claim their China FTA is better than ours

Australia and China have completed free-trade agreement negotiations, in a deal which Australian government sources say secures better access.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Nov 2014

Global Stories

Free trade stories

Digital Transformation

NZ urged to harness diaspora leaders for deeper Indian trade ties

New Zealand is urged to engage Indian diaspora leaders in shaping trade and digital ties with India, aiming to boost tech growth and economic partnerships.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Free trade stories

Robotic Process Automation

WiseTech secures nod to digitise export origin papers

WiseTech wins approval to issue digital Certificates of Origin for Australian exports, promising faster, automated trade documentation.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Oct 2025

Terrorism

Australians worry about hacking, disinformation & security

A recent Ipsos survey reveals that 80% of Australians see hacking as a major threat, while concerns about disinformation have also surged significantly.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024