BusinessZespri takes more control as 'importer of record'Zespri has been made an "importer of record" in China - giving the kiwifruit marketer more control over its product in what is poised to become its biggest market by volume.21 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessWhy is one of China's most wanted in NZ?China has revealed that New Zealand citizen Bill Liu is ranked number five on its Top 100 extradition list.20 Apr 05:00 PM
Agribusiness'Beacon of hope' for NZ dairy industrySignals that New Zealand could secure a better deal on its Free Trade Agreement with China is a "beacon of hope" for our dairy industry, said the head of an export association.20 Apr 05:00 PM
EconomyMilk powder prices jump at auctionDairy prices continued to firm at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction, with the GDT price index gaining 3.8 per cent driven mostly by a big gain in whole milk powder prices.19 Apr 08:30 PM
WorldNZ Herald Focus: 19 April 2016Today, we talk exclusively to the AFFCO meatworker who spent an hour and a half with a meat hook impaled in his head.Watch19 Apr 12:00 AM
BusinessChina's richest man eyeing NZ property?China's richest man, Alibaba online shopping founder Jack Ma, says he'd like to buy a home in New Zealand.18 Apr 11:00 PM
BusinessWhy TPP would be bad for ChinaCOMMENT: Recent estimates show that most members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership will make substantial gains, unlike those who opt not to participate.18 Apr 07:00 PM
BusinessAlibaba will open doors for NZNew Zealand trade officials have signed a deal with the world's largest online marketplace, China's Alibaba Group.18 Apr 09:30 AM
OpinionWang Lutong: China's bond with 'Middle Earth'COMMENT: On one hand our two governments are building a free trade zone to continually deepen our cooperation on trade and investment. On the other, we are creating a new history of exchanges on culture and language, writes Wang Lutong.18 Apr 02:45 AM
OpinionBarry Soper: Chinese relationship needs workCOMMENT: The Prime Minister's mission is to try and squeeze a few concessions out of the Chinese this week - easier said than done of course, writes Barry Soper.17 Apr 08:36 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Key on critical China missionCOMMENT: Free trade will top PM's priorities, with issues including dairy, territory and extradition.13 Apr 06:00 PM
TaxMcClay: Govt assessing China's new online goods taxTrade Minister Todd McClay says the Government is assessing the implications of recent regulatory changes in China's cross border e-commerce market.13 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionWhy it's hard to stop multinational corporationsCOMMENT: These days, the worst multinational corporations have names you've never heard.13 Apr 01:00 AM
CompaniesChina rules change hit NZ exportersNews of Chinese regulatory changes has given local investors jitters and hit Australasian infant formula and health supplement stocks.12 Apr 05:00 PM
RoyalsNZ lamb sold as 'best of British'New Zealand lamb is being sold under label set up by Prince Charles to promote best of British.12 Apr 12:10 AM
BDBDAgribusinessKey heads to China for trade agreement 'upgrade'Prime Minister John Key will visit China this month to discuss the free trade agreement between the two countries.11 Apr 04:43 AM
RetailBooming demand is making vanilla taste badThe price of the vanilla bean has more than tripled in the past year as output slips and quality suffers.10 Apr 11:00 PM
ManufacturingCandidates call time on free tradeThe long-held faith in open markets is beginning to fade - and it isn't just political rhetoric, reports Bill Powell.07 Apr 06:30 PM
OpinionClive Crook: The case for free tradeCOMMENT: Does economics still believe in free trade?30 Mar 06:20 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTrade surplus exceeds expectationsNew Zealand's merchant trade surplus reached $339 million in February.23 Mar 11:06 PM
New ZealandPM: Trans-Tasman approach to trade dealsNew Zealand and Australia should act as one when working towards trade agreements, says John Key.22 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessAir NZ gets knock back in cartel caseThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has won an air cargo cartel appeal against Air New Zealand.21 Mar 10:35 PM
OpinionSheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Co-operation at heart of growing UAE-NZ relationshipCOMMENT: From direct flights, to our co-operation in the Pacific and beyond, the UAE-New Zealand relationship is moving to exciting new levels.16 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessDairy prices fall against expectationsWorld dairy prices went against market expectations and fell 2.9 per cent decline at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.15 Mar 05:50 PM
New Zealand'Vast possibilities' for trade with IranNew Zealand's trade with Iran could surpass pre-sanction levels and tap into "vast possibilities", Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says.13 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessPhantom goods disguise billions in China illicit moneyA steep rise in China's reported imports from Hong Kong has raised concerns that trade invoices are being manipulated to get capital.09 Mar 10:30 PM
OpinionAlex Malley: United we stand with AustraliaUnder Key and Turnbull's leadership, the relationship between the nations is now stronger and closer than between any other country on earth, writes Alex Malley.06 Mar 10:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessWholesale trade dips in fourth quarterNew Zealand wholesale trade dips in fourth quarter on decline in basic material products.06 Mar 10:27 PM
CommoditiesDe Beers ramps up diamond salesDe Beers is ramping up diamond sales to cash in on a recovery from last year's slump.03 Mar 12:30 AM
BDBDBusinessWeaker dairy hits terms of tradeNew Zealand's terms of trade declined in the fourth quarter as weaker prices for dairy and meat saw export prices falling more than import prices.01 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessEconomy grows despite woesPopulation growth, construction and tourism offset declines in NZ dairy prices.01 Mar 04:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTrade surplus surpriseNew Zealand unexpectedly posted a trade surplus last month as exports rose more than forecast, with higher shipments of wood, dairy and fruit.26 Feb 08:56 PM