By Rod MacKenzie, former regional director, Greater China, NZTE.
Shanghai is not by any means a typical Chinese city but it takes many of the traits of this rapidly developing nation and magnifies...
By Rod MacKenzie, former regional director, Greater China, NZTE.
The world is slowly sinking under the sheer volume of information about consumers in China. Working out what’s actually relevant to...
In the past two years Kiwi fashion label Ketz-ke has cracked the highly competitive Japanese market. For owner-designer Jenny Drury, it’s a major step in her quest to achieve international...
The VP of the world’s biggest trade expo has praised New Zealand as being one of the world’s most proactive nations for building trade ties with China.
Shanghai-based Damon Paling updates New Zealand exporters on the new China Commodity, Inspection and Quarantine (CIQ) Credit Management System so they can work with their Chinese importers to enhance...
Anton Blijlevens and Cici Cui report on China’s latest efforts to promote the protection of intellectual property within its borders. But is it enough to give Kiwi exporters renewed confidence?
Greg Reynolds explains the role that ‘Engrish’, or basic English, has to play when getting your message across in Asian markets – particularly Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand. Is your message getting...
Leading exporter Tony Nowell is urging New Zealand businesses to pay close attention to their supply chain integrity following Fonterra’s discovery of potentially lethal bacteria in a batch of whey...
Working together in-market, splitting costs and sharing facilities could be a natural outcome for Kiwi exporters looking to take advantage of the government’s newly-launched ASEAN strategy. “New...
For those exporters who play it right, there are huge rewards from hunting in a pack.Ruth Le Pla joined a recent trade mission to Indonesia to find out first-hand how to make the most of combining...
