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"Here we go again. Good news for the fisheries and forestry sectors and all Jeremiah Jim Anderton can do is mutter and moan," Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said from Kuala Lumpur today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
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APEC Ministers have achieved a breakthrough agreement on Early Voluntary Sectoral Liberalisation (EVSL) of nine priority sectors, including fish and forest products, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith s

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
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Maintaining APEC's commitment to Early Voluntary Sectoral Liberalisation (EVSL), including the fisheries and forestry sectors, is Trade Minister Lockwood Smith's top priority for the APEC Ministeri

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith will present a Trade New Zealand Export Commendation Award to Hamilton's Milfos International Ltd when he visits the company today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Labour's Michael Cullen has been strangely silent after yesterday's positive trade statistics, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
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Trade Minister Lockwood Smith holds "quiet hopes" that the worst of the Asian Economic Crisis may be behind New Zealand after provisional merchandise trade statistics suggested exports in September

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
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Trade Minister Lockwood Smith will visit Exporter of the Year Buckley Systems Ltd today.

The visit to its factory at 11 Bowden Road, Mt Wellington, Auckland, will take place at 3.30 pm.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith departs for India today to lead New Zealand's first trade mission to the subcontinent since 1986.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

The Government is considering a new Kiwi Innovation initiative which would help small, innovative businesses raise the capital necessary to expand, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith met today with the India/New Zealand Business Council to plan next month's trade mission to the subcontinent.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
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New Zealanders can be quietly confident of our exporters' continued ability to weather the Asian Economic Crisis following provisional merchandise trade statistics which suggest exports were up 4.9

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Media reports of a breakthrough at the APEC senior officials meeting in Malaysia are premature, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

June quarter export volumes are predicted to be up 10.6% compared with the March quarter despite the Asian Economic Crisis, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Exporters of beef and lamb hit by the turmoil in Asia will now have an opportunity to shift product into Argentina, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Provisional trade figures showing a 7.7% increase in exports in July 1998 compared with July 1997 are of tremendous credit to New Zealand exporters, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith is to present a Trade NZ Export Commendation Award to Auckland-based Glidepath Ltd tomorrow.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Genetically-modified foods will not be allowed to be sold in New Zealand unless they have passed rigorous assessments of safety on a case-by-case basis, Trade & Agriculture Minister Lockwood Sm

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith will tomorrow visit Christchurch-based success story Tait Electronics Ltd.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia's first-ever Ambassador to New Zealand was given a direct message over recent events in Kosovo by the Government today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

New Zealand continues to object to the United States' subsidisation of its dairy exports through its Dairy Export Incentive Programme (DEIP), Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

APEC ministers have delivered an impressive result, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith said at the conclusion of the two day APEC trade ministers' meeting in Kuching, Malaysia, last night.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Progressing the early liberalisation deals for the forestry and fisheries sectors is Trade Minister Lockwood Smith's main priority for the APEC trade ministers' meeting starting in Kuching, Malaysi

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
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Trade Minister Lockwood Smith arrives in Japan tomorrow - his first visit to New Zealand's second biggest export destination and the world's second biggest economy.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade

Canberra's decision to implement its CER obligations with respect to local television content quotas should lead to the New Zealand television industry having a much better chance of exporting its

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Trade