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US-NZ Awards give winners tangible benefits
Wednesday, 17 April 2013
Companies trading with the United States are invited to enter the 2013 American Chamber of Commerce – DHL Express Success & Innovation Awards, held in conjunction with Hawaiian Airlines.  Over the past thirteen years, prizes valued at more than $300,000 have been collected by winners. 
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Rinnai blazing new trail through Aussie market
Wednesday, 10 April 2013
The Australian demand for New Zealand made energy efficient gas heating has seen local manufacturer Rinnai grow export earnings to this market by 51% over the last two years. 
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Giesen makes its mark in the US
Wednesday, 10 April 2013
Giesen Wines’ growing momentum in the United States has been underlined by recent successes at wine competitions there. The Marlborough winery has just won six gold medals at US wine competitions.
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Alliance Group and Oritain Global develop food origin technology
Sunday, 17 March 2013
New Zealand’s leading meat processor and exporter Alliance Group, and food certification company Oritain Global, are utilising technology designed to enable Alliance Group to scientifically certify the origin of New Zealand sheepmeat.
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Expat Māori population represents untapped potential
Tuesday, 05 March 2013
  “Understanding the profile of our international Māori population is an important component to realising the potential of the Māori economy,” says Te Puni Kōkiri Chief Executive Michelle Hippolite. Te Puni Kōkiri and Kea New Zealand are working together to create opportunities to connect Māori...
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Vodafone technology enables Kiwi business to globalise
Tuesday, 05 March 2013
New Vodafone technology will open up global markets for Kiwi exporter Mi5 Security. The security and surveillance firm is the first New Zealand company to connect all its devices in North America and Europe with a single SIM card in each device. 
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Kim Crawford Wines clocks up one million
Sunday, 03 March 2013
New Zealand brand Kim Crawford Wines has hit a record one million case sales in the past 12 months with 60 percent of them going to the US. 
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Moa adds Canada to export markets; drives into China
Friday, 01 March 2013
  Marlborough’s Moa Beer is adding Canada to its export markets after upping its presence in North America.  Canadian craft beer drinkers soon get their first chance to enjoy a Moa - the first shipment of a container is en route to Richmond in British Colombia. 
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LanzaTech named as one of America’s most promising companies
Monday, 11 February 2013
  LanzaTech has been ranked as Number 48 in the Top 100 list of America’s “most promising privately held companies” by FORBES magazine. LanzaTech, a producer of low-carbon fuels and chemicals from gases, is the only clean energy or bioscience firm in the top 50. 
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International bakery deal dishes up the dough
Monday, 11 February 2013
Chef-turned-businessman Sean Armstrong’s successful business Loaf is expanding internationally in a multi-million dollar deal.
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New Zealand Africa Business Council fosters growth and ideas exchange
Sunday, 03 February 2013
The New Zealand Africa Business Council launched this month has the support of initial founding members as well as New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the New Zealand Middle Eastern Business Council. In addition many New Zealand corporates that either do...
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Export bridge opens for NZ: the world's natural pharmacy
Tuesday, 29 January 2013
The GMANZ business bridge is opening up New Zealand food technology companies that are prepared to make New Zealand the natural pharmacy of the world, according to Hank Ensing, chairman of the Green Medicine Association of New Zealand.
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Consumer confidence tied to export growth
Monday, 28 January 2013
New Zealand consumer confidence is closely tied to export growth making it ‘relatively vulnerable’ to a slow-down in global economic growth, according to a new report released by MasterCard Worldwide. The report assesses the extent to which a slower growing global economy – and specifically a...
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New Trade Flow Measures deliver strong message
Wednesday, 16 January 2013
The just-released OECD–WTO trade flow database has significant implications for government trade policy in New Zealand according to the New Zealand Chambers of Commerce Inc (NZCCI).
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Global economic centre of gravity shifts
Wednesday, 16 January 2013
The global financial crisis has accelerated the shift of the economic centre of gravity, with China, the US and India set to be the three major economies by 2050; but the emerging economies do face major challenges in their bid to sustain their recent strong growth.
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