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Wednesday 04 November 2026

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NZ and Singapore sign AOTES 5th May 2026 /

NZ and Singapore sign AOTES

New Zealand and Singapore have signed an an Agreement on Trade in Essential Supplies – an extension to the existing New Zealand-Singapore Free Trade Agreement.


NZ EU exports jump after FTA 1st May 2026 /

NZ EU exports jump after FTA

New Zealand exports to the European Union jumped by $3bn in two years under the New Zealand-European Union Free Trade Agreement.


NZ-India FTA to be signed next week 20th April 2026

NZ-India FTA to be signed next week

New Zealand and India have agreed to sign the new Free Trade Agreement next week, 27 April, with legal verification now complete.


McClay in India for trade negotiations 11th December 2025 /

McClay in India for trade negotiations

Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay departed for New Delhi yesterday to lead the next round of ministerial-level negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement with India.


Trade negotiations with India commence 6th May 2025 /

Trade negotiations with India commence

The government is pushing ahead with its trade agenda, taking a step in its long-sought-after free trade agenda with India, as well as claiming a win from its European Union access as annual exports jump.


NZ-India FTA public consultation launched 25th March 2025 /

NZ-India FTA public consultation launched

Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay has launched a public consultation on New Zealand and India’s negotiations of a formal comprehensive Free Trade Agreement.


Primary sectors welcomes GCC trade deal 4th November 2024 / /

Primary sectors welcomes GCC trade deal

Representatives from New Zealand’s primary sectors have welcome a just announced trade deal for New Zealand with the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council.


McClay to visit India next month 24th July 2024 /

McClay to visit India next month

Trade minister Todd McClay has confirmed he will visit New Delhi in August.


NZ marks 12 months free trade with the UK 4th June 2024 /

NZ marks 12 months free trade with the UK

The UK is now New Zealand’s fastest growing export market, according to Trade Minister Todd McClay, who is encouraging businesses to take advantage of the reduced tariff rates under the free trade agreement.


Meat industry eyes export boost as UAE FTA talks start… 7th May 2024 /

Meat industry eyes export boost as UAE FTA talks start…

MIA says a high-quality and comprehensive agreement that reduces tariffs on red meat products would lift NZ’s red meat exporters.


Fonterra embraces UK FTA with 10k tonnes contracted 16th April 2024 /

Fonterra embraces UK FTA with 10k tonnes contracted

Dairy exporter Fonterra says it has so far contracted 10,000 tonnes of product under the NZ-UK Free Trade Agreement.


Zespri welcomes May start to NZ-EU FTA 26th March 2024 /

Zespri welcomes May start to NZ-EU FTA

The fast-tracked implementation of New Zealand’s Free Trade Agreement with the European Union is a significant boost for Zespri and the kiwifruit industry, according to the exporter.