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More than 175,000 New Zealanders had registered interest in purchasing shares in Contact Energy by 4 pm this afternoon, Treasurer Bill Birch, SOE Minister Tony Ryall and Minister responsible for Co

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith departs New Zealand today for Japan, China and Singapore.

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith has welcomed Australia's decision to undertake a new risk analysis on the importation of New Zealand apples.

More than 100,000 New Zealanders have already priority registered an interest in the Contact Energy share float, Treasurer Bill Birch, SOE Minister Tony Ryall and Minister responsible for Contact L

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith, who returned yesterday from an APEC-related visit to Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia, has welcomed the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement on Financial Services

New Zealand will join a United States-initiated World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute consultation with Korea over beef import restrictions, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith announced today.

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith has already taken up his concerns with today's decision on New Zealand lamb imports by the US International Trade Commission (ITC) at a senior level within the US Admi

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith will present an Export Commendation Award to Paeroa company Goldfields Print Limited on Friday 5 February 1999 during a visit to Thames, Waihi and Paeroa.

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith says the Labour Party has sided with the far-left ideological fringe with its attack today on APEC.

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith will launch an investment booklet promoting New Zealand in Christchurch this week.

The United States District Court in San Francisco has lifted an eighteen-month-old injunction against New Zealand's forestry industry which limited its ability to expand its exports to the biggest

Taiwan has given the New Zealand blue cod industry a Christmas present, agreeing to reduce tariffs from 50% to 25% from early 1999, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith announced today.

JOINT MINISTERIAL STATEMENT

Dr the Hon Lockwood Smith MP
Minister for International Trade
New Zealand

New Zealand's 76-year-old dispute with Australia over apple access will be settled one way or the other next year, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said after the annual CER Trade Ministers' Talks in

CER Trade Ministers Hon Tim Fischer and Hon Lockwood Smith will hold their annual talks in Wellington on Thursday 17 December 1998.

Korea has agreed to allow imports of New Zealand cherries, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith announced today after arriving back from Korea on Saturday.

Korea's reforms have put it on the verge of economic recovery without recourse to New Zealand's US$100 million loan offer, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

Korea's reforms have put it on the verge of economic recovery without recourse to New Zealand's US$100 million loan offer, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

More than two-thirds of Aucklanders believe the APEC Leaders' Meeting next September will be good for the city, a recent survey shows.

This week 's visit by Saudi Commerce Minister Osama Faqeeh presents a great opportunity for New Zealand to strengthen economic links with a major Middle Eastern power, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith

The Labour Party should clearly state how much it intends to tax and spend on its risky industry policy, Associate Finance Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

APEC maintained its credibility last week, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith told the Wellington Chinese Community Forum tonight.

Joint Ministerial Statement

"A new comprehensive Round of trade negotiations in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is now clearly in sight," Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said on his return to New Zealand today.