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Collapse of WTO Talks - Damn shame not a disaster
Monday, 15 September 2003, 11:17 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
It's a damn shame said Trade Liberalisation Executive Director Suse Reynolds reacting to the collapse of the Ministerial talks in Cancun, Mexico this morning. More >>
WTO Cancun - Cheaper food, phone calls and clothes
Friday, 12 September 2003, 3:28 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
If you need convincing about the benefits of freeing up trade and investment regimes compare your clothes, telephone and food bills with those you were paying in the eighties. More >>
More Active Support for Trade Needed
Friday, 22 August 2003, 3:58 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
There is little doubt New Zealanders support trade but a more active approach to energise this support is now required. More >>
ARENA WTO Booklet - Serving Whose Interests?
Friday, 1 August 2003, 11:14 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
How much of a mandate do anti-World Trade Organisation lobby groups really have to speak on behalf developing countries asks Suse Reynolds, Executive Director, of the Trade Liberalisation Network. More >>
Reducing Tariffs Creates Jobs
Monday, 14 July 2003, 4:01 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
Press ahead with tariff reduction is the Trade Liberalisation Network's message to the Government. More >>
EU CAP Reform - "Bring it on!"
Friday, 27 June 2003, 11:58 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
If the European Union's reform of its Common Agricultural Policy lives up to the billing it's been receiving in Europe it is tremendous news said Trade Liberalisation Network, Executive Director, Suse Reynolds today. More >>
Sutton's Stunning Stats - "Nah boo sucks"
Thursday, 12 June 2003, 8:55 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
Trade statistics showing New Zealanders benefited to the tune of over $9 billion and thousands of new jobs made a mockery of those voices calling for trade barriers and the abolition of the World Trade Organisation said Trade Liberalisation Network, ... More >>
Response to Zoellick Comments - Disappointing
Thursday, 22 May 2003, 12:27 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
It's disappointing but not surprising said TLN, Executive Director, Suse Reynolds in response to US Trade Representative Bob Zoellick's comments about the difficulties of a trade deal with New Zealand. More >>
The TLN Assesses the PM's Europe Visit
Monday, 5 May 2003, 3:42 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
Positive platitudes are great, but we also need action said TLN, Executive Director, Suse Reynolds in an assessment of the impact of PM's Europe visit on world trade liberalisation and the benefits it brings to New Zealanders. More >>
WTO Agri Negotiations Miss Deadline - Bugger!
Tuesday, 1 April 2003, 11:44 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
Although not surprised, TLN Executive Director, Suse Reynolds said the failure of negotiators in Geneva to agree on a framework for agriculture by the 31 March deadline was deeply disappointing. More >>
GATS Deadline - TLN Urges Government Forward
Monday, 31 March 2003, 12:42 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
The scaremongering about the General Agreement on Trade in Services is regrettable and misguided, said Trade Liberalisation Network, Executive Director, Suse Reynolds today. More >>
THE GUTS ON GATS – It’s a Good Thing!
Thursday, 13 March 2003, 10:10 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
The General Agreement on Trade in Services is part of a series of agreements members of the World Trade Organisation signed onto in 1995. It’s a set of rules which applies to international trade in services between the 145 members of the WTO. More >>
CER Anniversary - Could the Critics be Wrong?
Friday, 7 March 2003, 6:49 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
You Benefit from CER! It's at a personal level that CER has made the biggest difference to New Zealanders said TLN, Executive Director, Suse Reynolds. More >>
Op-Ed Comment: The Good in GATS
Wednesday, 12 February 2003, 2:31 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
The Trade Liberalisation Network is right behind Government moves to free up trade in services. Those who are concerned about the General Agreement on Trade in Services are raising issues which, as far as we can see, are purely hypothetical. More >>
Anti-GATS Campaigners - Afraid of the Dark
Monday, 3 February 2003, 9:21 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
The TLN is right behind Government moves to liberalise international trade in services, Executive Director, Suse Reynolds, said today following the release of the Government's consultation process. Responding to the Government's critics Reynolds said "there ... More >>
Free Up Trade - New Zealanders Will Love It !
Friday, 17 January 2003, 3:32 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
If you love clothes, you'll love what lowering barriers to imports has done for you, said Trade Liberalisation Network's, Executive Director, Suse Reynolds today. More >>
Better Lifestyle & More Choices
Monday, 23 December 2002, 1:16 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
If you are about to read this at the kitchen table, in a chair in the sun or sitting in your office - stop and look around. What can you see that wouldn't be available if New Zealand wasn't a trading nation? More >>
TLN Thrilled about WTO Milk Classes Decision
Monday, 23 December 2002, 1:15 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
In welcoming the WTO Milk Classes decision the TLN notes that just as important as the $70 million boon for dairy farmers is the precedent the WTO decision sets for any regulator contemplating a similar scheme. More >>
Look, Enough! GATS Won't Privatise Education
Monday, 16 December 2002, 3:33 pm | Trade Liberalisation Network
Recent comment that The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) will see the end of New Zealand's public education system is "patently piffle" said TLN, Executive Director, Suse Reynolds today. More >>
NZ/US FTA: PM's New York Speech: "You Go Girl"
Friday, 13 December 2002, 12:08 am | Trade Liberalisation Network
The Trade Liberalisation Network was pleased to see the Prime Minister make a strong plug for freeing up global trade in her speech to the Asia Society in New York this morning. More >>
