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Tainui Group Holdings last week announced it was seeking expressions of interest from a range of world class port operators for Ruakura

Britain's new finance minister Philip Hammond, under pressure from his peers from around the world, says there could be more clarity

COMMENT: China was the obvious elephant in the room when Joe Biden visited NZ as the Obama Administration moved to assert US supremacy in the region.

Wal-Mart hasn't met the target its manufacturing move had hoped for.

In the last leg of his visit to Indonesia, John Key stopped off in Surubaya to launch a competition which aimed to get more Indonesians interested in NZ.

Donald Trump has taken his anti-trade tirades to a whole new level.

The Bank of England's FPC has highlighted the biggest risks facing the economy in the wake of the Brexit vote.

Following the Brexit vote, odds are growing that governments will be jolted by mounting populist pressures worldwide.

International dairy prices edged down at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction, the GDT price index falling by 0.4 per cent since the previous sale last month.

Who's opposed to the Trans Pacific Partnership ? Right wing US Presidential candidate Donald Trump.

UKIP leader says Britain should never have turned its back on New Zealand when it joined the Common Market.

New Zealand posted a bigger than expected trade surplus in May as exports of logs, fruit jump.

New Zealand posted a bigger-than-expected trade surplus in April as volumes of kiwifruit and apples drove exports.

COMMENT: The US holds the whip hand because the agreement can't come into force without its approval.

Dairy prices should start improving 'in the medium term'.

Auckland, Los Angeles, Gaungzhou - talking trade and growth at the Tripartite Economic Summit today.

Today, we talk exclusively to the AFFCO meatworker who spent an hour and a half with a meat hook impaled in his head.

COMMENT: Recent estimates show that most members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership will make substantial gains, unlike those who opt not to participate.

New Zealand trade officials have signed a deal with the world's largest online marketplace, China's Alibaba Group.

COMMENT: Free trade will top PM's priorities, with issues including dairy, territory and extradition.

COMMENT: These days, the worst multinational corporations have names you've never heard.

Prime Minister John Key will visit China this month to discuss the free trade agreement between the two countries.

The price of the vanilla bean has more than tripled in the past year as output slips and quality suffers.

The long-held faith in open markets is beginning to fade - and it isn't just political rhetoric, reports Bill Powell.

COMMENT: Does economics still believe in free trade?

A steep rise in China's reported imports from Hong Kong has raised concerns that trade invoices are being manipulated to get capital.