Trade

Bronwyn Holloway-Smith is both a visual artist and director of the Creative Freedom Foundation: an advocacy organisation for arts and artists. Now that the Trans-Pacific Partnership has been signed… Audio

Despite the dairy industry's grumblings about the Trans Pacific Partnership not living up to expectations many primary industries are celebrating the signing of the deal. Political reporter Benedict… Audio

The government is trumpeting the big gains for exporters from the historic Trans Pacific Partnership. But New Zealand First has opposed to the agreement right from the start. Winston Peters speaks… Audio

Joining Morning Report is the Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce. Audio

The Labour Party is threatening to defy a key provision of the Trans Pacific Partnership if it becomes the Government. Eric Frykberg reports. Audio

The reaching of the Trans-Pacific Partnership is also putting the focus back on the Asian economies that are not involved in the 12 nation deal, most notably the world's second biggest economy, China.

Export New Zealand says it's setting its sights on access to European markets now that New Zealand has secured a free trade agreement with its Pacific partners. Audio

Dairy farmers were hoping for more from the TPP but are realistic enough not to expect too much from it. Andrew McRae reports. Audio

Figures from Foreign Affaris and Trade indicate the fruit and vegetable sector could make potential savings of $26 million when trade tarriffs are removed once the TPPdeal is fully implemented. Audio

The next step for the Trans Pacific Partnership is for the governments of the 12 Asia-Pacific nations to ratify the agreement. U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports. Audio

The role of patents and access to medicine is making headlines, as a TPP deal was reached in Atlanta this morning. One man who has been looking at the global campaign for access to medicines is Dr… Audio

It's been called the most sweeping trade pact in a generation, and will affect 40 percent of the world economy. The Trans-Pacific Partnership was finally signed overnight in Atlanta. It will cut trade… Audio

There's real doubt from some quarters over the prospect of a Trans-Pacific Partnership deal out of Atlanta. Audio

Unhappy Canadian dairy farmers have parked dozens of tractors in central Ottawa and walked their cows down the main street opposite Parliament to protest trade talks they say could cripple them… Audio

Exporters are feeling more cheerful and optimistic about the future, with expectations of improved orders and higher profits over the next 12 months according to a new survey by ExportNZ. Audio