New ZealandKey raises issue of Kiwi protestorsJohn Key has raised the issue of two Kiwi protestors being held in Russia with Russian President Putin - but it was not by way of protesting their treatment.08 Oct 07:18 PM
New ZealandSilly shirts make a comebackAfter falling out of favour during the global economic turmoil, Apec's propensity for dressing up its leaders in "silly shirts" returned with gusto.08 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: PM moves on to next regional talksApec's focus is trade liberalisation, writes Audrey Young. The East Asia Summit focus is wider; leaders will talk about regional questions of the moment, including security issues such as North Korea.08 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandTrans Pacific nations set deadlinePrime Minister John Key is signalling it is crunch time for the Trans Pacific Partnership talks and countries need to decide if they are in or out.08 Oct 04:30 PM
EconomyRecovery getting broader - surveyThe New Zealand Institute of Economic Research's quarterly survey of business opinion has found the sector in good heart and evidence of a recovery that is becoming broader-based.08 Oct 04:30 PM
BusinessOnly one chance for comprehensive TPP - KeyPrime Minister John Key says there is only one chance to get a comprehensive Trans Pacific Partnership and it would be worth waiting a little longer to get one.07 Oct 09:05 PM
CompaniesTPP draft text probably not possible - GoffLabour's trade spokesman and a former Trade Minister Phil Goff says he understands why the Government is not releasing text of the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement but says it could be doing more to communicate with New Zealanders.07 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandKey seeks sideline meeting with PutinPrime Minister John Key will seek an opportunity today to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of Apec in Bali.07 Oct 05:39 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Mystical Bali missing the magicThe absence of US President Barack Obama from the Apec leaders summit leaves a gaping hole, and a lot of disappointment, if not misery, writes Audrey Young.07 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandGoff favours comprehensive TPP agreementLabour's trade spokesman and a former Trade Minister Phil Goff says he understands why the Government is not releasing text of the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement.07 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Kiwis can be proud NZ has leading role in trade talksEditorial: Kiwis will be mildly amused that their PM has stepped into the breach left by Barack Obama's inability to be at Bali this week - but should be proud too.07 Oct 04:30 PM
AgribusinessLet's not be hasty on TPP, Key cautionsBetter to have patience and aim for a comprehensive trade pact, PM says.07 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: PM's chance on world stage as 'honest broker'New Zealand really likes being characterised as the firm but fair "honest broker" in matters of world affairs, writes Audrey Young.06 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandAbsent Obama held ransom - KeyPrime Minister John Key says he can understand why United States President Barack Obama won't give in to the demands of Republicans who want to delay his healthcare law.06 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionPhil O'Reilly and Jay Timmons: Bold, speedy TPP deal vitalAmbition and speed. That's what leaders of the 12 countries negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership should seek as they meet in Bali this week, writes Phil O'Reilly and Jay Timmons.06 Oct 04:30 PM
AgribusinessNZ urged to lift gameWhile New Zealand's exports to China have soared since the free trade agreement between the two countries came into effect, industry leaders say this country still needs to up its game when doing business in the world's second-biggest economy.03 Oct 04:30 PM
AgribusinessWhen the Chinese trade wall came downFive years ago this week, the China-NZ free trade agreement took effect. Half a decade on, has the deal delivered?03 Oct 04:30 PM
