APEC
TPP talks postponed after Canada no show
The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact has failed to get over the line after Canada didn't attend a critical leaders' meeting.
One country holds out on the TPP
Trade Minister David Parker speaks to reporters in Vietnam about the unexpected hitch with the TPP. Audio
Trans Pacific Partnership nearly a done deal
One unidentified country has held up the TPP after ministers from 11 countries had already started celebrating striking the trade pact. Our economics correspondent Patrick O'Meara reports from Da… Video, Audio
'It's not New Zealand holding up the consensus' - Parker
The Trans-Pacific Partnership has been put at peril by one country after leaders came achingly close to striking a deal last night.
Asia correspondent Anna Fifield
Nine to Noon correspondent and Tokyo Bureau Chief for The Washington Post discusses Donald Trump's State visit to China ahead of APEC. Audio
TPP APEC talks 'tough going' - Ardern
Jacinda Ardern says there is only a fifty-fifty chance of a Trans pacific trade deal being reached. New Zealand is trying to get the 10 other countries to drop the provisions that allow foreign… Audio
TPP talks 'down to wire' - Ardern
Jacinda Adern says the Trans Pacific Partnership talks are going down to the wire. The trade ministers of the 11 countries involved, including New Zealand's David Parker, have been meeting on the… Audio
All eyes on Ardern ahead of first step onto world stage at APEC
Jacinda Ardern is flying to Vietnam as she prepares to take her first step onto the world stage this weekend, when she joins leaders in the Asia-Pacific region to discuss trade and security. Video, Audio
PM Jacinda Ardern heads to APEC hoping to win concessions on TPP
Jacinda Ardern is on the world stage for the first time this weekend as she joins leaders in the Asia-Pacific region to discuss trade and security.
Ardern heads to APEC to talk TPP
The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will attend her first annual gathering of leaders in the Asia Pacific region today, and securing a better free trade deal is firmly in her sights. Ms Ardern leaves… Audio
Trade deal 'top of mind' at APEC
Addressing parts of the Trans-Pacific Partnership will be a priority for Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at this week's APEC meeting, she says.
Exporters face $US5.9bn in non-tariff trade costs
NZ's exporters pay $US5.9bn a year due to non-tariff trade measures in the area covered by APEC, NZIER estimates.
NZ to talk to China about upgrading FTA
New Zealand will start talks with China to upgrade its free trade agreement, with the aim of reaching $30 billion in two-way trade by 2030.
PM takes Facebook founder to task over tax
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has been taken to task by Prime Minister John Key over his company tax arrangements.
A TPP without the US?
Some Apec countries like the idea, but Prime Minister John Key is reluctant.
Quake shakes up Key's travel plans
John Key still plans to go to this weekend's APEC gathering in Peru after delaying travel due to the quake, with a NZ envoy saying "all bets are off" after the US election.
PM postpones trade trip to Argentina but intends to go to APEC
John Key was to leave tomorrow with a trade mission to Argentina, before travelling to Peru for APEC at the weekend. But today's quake has put his plans on hold. Audio
NZ and US: Fraught all the way back to LBJ
Vice President Joe Biden's arrival this evening follows a tradition of visits "strengthening our relationship" marred by differences over US military endeavors. Audio
Terrorism the main topic as APEC wraps up
The threat posed by terrorism has nudged aside the usual talk about economics at the APEC summit in Manila, which has now wrapped up.. Audio
Trade and security the main topics at APEC
Trade and security will be the main topics of conversation at the APEC leaders retreat, which is now underway in Manila. Audio