Articles tagged with Cooperation

Enhancing Investment Links Between New Zealand and Saudi Arabia for Mutual Growth

18 hours ago | 54 views

Minister Todd McClay met with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment to enhance investment ties between the two countries, leveraging Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 reform agenda. The meeting follows the New Zealand-Gulf Cooperation Council Free Trade Agreement and aims to boost trade and investment cooperation, focusing on key growth sectors like renewable energy and tourism. Both ministers agreed to establish a Cooperation Framework Agreement to facilitate investment opportunities and strengthen collaboration between the two countries.

Tags: Minister for Trade Investment Todd McClay Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 New Zealand Gulf Cooperation Council renewable energy cleantech advanced food production

Luxon and Albanese Forge Strong Trans-Tasman Partnership in Queenstown

1 month ago | 220 views

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met in Queenstown to discuss shared challenges and opportunities between New Zealand and Australia. They focused on economic cooperation, particularly aligning New Zealand's Going for Growth agenda with Australia's productivity agenda. The leaders announced a new partnership to harmonize national standards, aiming to facilitate trade, reduce costs, and support economic growth across both countries.

Tags: Christopher Luxon Anthony Albanese Queenstown New Zealand Australia economic plans partnership trade cooperation opportunities

New Zealand and Indonesia Sign Agricultural Cooperation Agreement for Trade Growth

1 month ago | 374 views

New Zealand's Minister of Agriculture, Trade and Investment Todd McClay and Indonesia's Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman signed a new bilateral arrangement in Jakarta to enhance agricultural cooperation and trade opportunities. The agreement focuses on livestock development, smart agriculture, biosecurity, agricultural research, and streamlined trade processes. Both countries will establish a Consultative Forum to coordinate future cooperation and align efforts on technical standards, certification, and regulatory requirements, aiming to boost exports and investment in agriculture.

Tags: Todd McClay Andi Amran Sulaiman agriculture trade investment cooperation bilateral arrangement Indonesia New Zealand partnership

Foreign Minister Winston Peters to Strengthen ASEAN Partnership During Malaysia Visit

2 months ago | 486 views

Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to Malaysia this week for regional engagement with Southeast Asian partners. “The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) plays a central role in supporting a peaceful, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific region and has been a steadfast partner of New Zealand,” Mr Peters says. “In our 50th anniversary of Dialogue Relations with ASEAN, we will highlight the value of the deep partnership between New Zealand and South East Asia, and will engage on the strategic issues impacting the stability of our region.

Tags: Winston Peters Malaysia Southeast Asian partners ASEAN New Zealand South East Asia partnership cooperation East Asia Summit Kuala Lumpur

New halal agreement unlocks opportunity in Indonesia

3 months ago | 560 views

The Government has signed a new halal cooperation arrangement in Jakarta over the weekend to strengthen trade access to Indonesia and create new opportunities for New Zealand’s red meat and dairy exporters, Agriculture and Trade Minister, Todd McClay announced today. “Indonesia is an important growth market for dairy and meat products – worth over $1. 1 billion in exports last year.

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