The signs are growing that the TPP is in trouble, writes Bryan Gould. As more information is leaked, the chances of a secret deal being agreed are falling quickly.

International dairy product prices are pushing sharply higher, driven by strong demand from China.

Surging dairy prices have pushed the terms of trade to a 40-year high.

Higher dairy export prices have driven New Zealand's terms of trade to their highest point since 1973, Statistics NZ says.

A deal cannot be a foregone conclusion, writes Jane Kelsey. It seems incredible that any trade minister would be so reckless as to put their cards on the table, let alone agree to trade-offs, when the US cannot guarantee to deliver.

Fonterra has to lift its game in food safety and quality, and also sustainability, says chief executive Theo Spierings.

New Zealand manufacturers are increasingly moving offshore to stay afloat, but there are other options, says Steve Nicholson

This is Part 1 of a series of four articles on the role of business and how it may be changing as companies consider social and environmental concerns in the post-global financial crisis world.

Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce has had talks with internet giant Alibaba in China about setting up a New Zealand-based section of the site.

We are constantly assured that the great advantages of extending free trade.

New Zealand and Australian employees of infant formula manufacturer Nutricia could be the latest victims of Fonterra's botulism botch-up.