The importance the Hon. John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand places on Asia, and specifically China, was again illustrated as the he completed his Asian tour with an address at the special Kea Business Breakfast in Shanghai on the 9th of July.
Last week Vinny Kumar, Team Leader for Team OneBeep, told IT Brief that the University of Auckland team had a realistic chance of winning Microsoft’s Imagine Cup at the global finals in Poland this week.
An agreement that links China's second-biggest beef processor with a Canterbury cattle breeder and an Auckland meat packer and distributor is being hailed as a milestone in China-New Zealand trade relations.
A research and development centre to capitalise on pioneering New Zealand titanium technology - including bendable bolts - has been opened in Tauranga.
Small and medium-sized businesses could get a hand-up from the taxpayer under plans by the New Zealand Superannuation Fund to invest $30 million in a fund targeting private companies.
Prime Minister John Key and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak today agreed they wanted progress on free trade negotiations but little has been done to ease Korean fears over New Zealand's agriculture sector.
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