Trade

Explore the forefront of trade developments with BusinessDesk's dedicated section on trade. Engage with up-to-date coverage on New Zealand's trade dynamics, global market trends, and pivotal trade agreements shaping the economic landscape. Essential reading for professionals and enthusiasts aiming to navigate the complexities of international trade.

Free trade is dead, long live the knowledge economy
Opinion

Pattrick Smellie: Free trade is dead, long live the knowledge economy

The era of free-trade agreements is behind us. It's time to embrace a new trade strategy that targets borderless knowledge-economy industries.

Pattrick Smellie 25 Oct 2022
NZ exporters say UK turbulence par for the course
Primary Sector

NZ exporters say UK turbulence par for the course

Current developments in the UK continue a trend, says the CEO of NZ Winegrowers, but the prospect of 15%-plus inflation is "disconcerting". 

Rebecca Howard 05 Oct 2022
From Xero to export hero: Hudson to NZTE
News in Brief

From Xero to export hero: Hudson to NZTE

Ex-Xero NZ managing director Craig Hudson is taking a senior role with NZ Trade and Enterprise.

Staff reporters 03 Oct 2022
A2 Milk may have a better day
Primary Sector

A2 Milk may have a better day

CSFA has been A2 Milk's strategic distribution partner in China since 2013 and is the exclusive import agent for A2 Milk's China label products.

Rebecca Howard 03 Oct 2022


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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