Todd Mc Clay
Will the Govt help keep KiwiRail on track?
The Minister for State Owned Enterprises, Todd McClay, has been listening to that. Audio
TPP explain-all roadshow event around NZ kicks off today
Everything from Intellectual Property to free trade agreements will be canvassed as the explain-all Trans Pacific Partnership roadshow heads around the country. Audio
NZ firms nervously await Brexit referendum
Insight explores New Zealand's increasing focus on doing business with the Asia-Pacific region and where that leaves trade with Europe. Audio
Trade Minister talks Europe
The Trade Minister, Todd McClay, says he wants New Zealand's small businesses to be real winners in any trade deal with the European Union, with reduced red tape and easier market access. Audio
John Campbell meets Todd McClay on Federal Street
Though the TPP will be signed tomorrow, many of the events around its signing - the nature of the Maori welcome, the details of the ceremony, who's here to sign it - remain uncertain. John Campbell… Video, Audio
The ISDS elements of the TPP
One of the most contentious, and contended, elements of the TPP, is the ISDS - the Investor State Dispute Settlement. In short, this grants an investor, a corporation for example, a mechanism to use… Video, Audio
NZ won't move if US calls for longer monopolies for drugs
The Trade Minister, Todd McClay, says he won't be swayed by pressure to accept a longer monopoly protection period for next generation drugs. Audio
Three days to TPP signing in Auckland
The numbers are coming thick and fast with just three days to go until the Trans-Pacific-Partnership gets officially inked in Auckland. Audio
National suggests Labour faces more dissention over TPP
The Government is suggesting Labour's oppposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership isn't so unified behind closed doors. Audio
Trade Minister accusations that TPP benefits are exaggerated
The Trade Minister, Todd McClay, is rejecting accusations the benefits from the Trans Pacific Partnership are exaggerated. Audio
Ministerial meeting hoped to accelerate Pacer Plus talks
New Zealand's associate trade minister says he hopes a meeting with the region's trade ministers in Rarotonga this week will accelerate negotiations for the regional PACER Plus free trade agreement. Audio
Legislation likely to follow sweeping international tax rejig
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has proposed the biggest overhaul of international tax law in 60 years in an attempt to stop multinational companies avoiding paying their… Audio
State-owned farms could be sold to pay off debt
The Government says land sales and partial privatisation could be on the cards for the state-owned farmer, Landcorp. Audio
Coalminers keep jobs, for now, but axe for Solid Energy itself
Coalminers have escaped further redundancies but the axe is finally falling on Solid Energy itself, and on 128 million dollars of taxpayer bailout funds. Audio
Minister hasn't seen detail of bank-opening legislation about to be passed
The Opposition is outraged that the Minister responsible for legislation to let banks share some customers' details with the American Government hasn't seen the detail of what's been agreed. Audio
Big child support changes held up by struggling IRD
The Government is delaying by 12 months big changes to child support laws because they're so complex the IRD has missed the target. Audio
