British High Commissioner to New Zealand Laura Clarke remains committed to a Free Trade Agreement as part of the UK’s post-Brexit strategy. And it showed that nearly two-thirds of New Zealand importers and exporters believe an FTA will make it easier for New Zealand businesses to access opportunities in the UK. Photo / SuppliedThe survey of 605 New Zealand businesses which either import or export was conducted by Colmar Brunton and commissioned by the British High Commission. Photo / Mark TantrumIt is the first time in a long time that New Zealand, with a relatively liberalised economy, has had meaningful leverage in trade talks. • Colmar Brunton conducted interviews with 605 business decision makers from New Zealand businesses with six or more employees who import or export good and/or services.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 06, 2021 17:00 UTC