Naumai mai haere mai to the Mānuka Charitable Trust – we’re excited to see this new kaupapa come to life which will support iwi, Māori industry and Government to work together to protect our Mānuka taonga globally.
It has been another interesting week with the change in alert levels, lets remain vigilant as we navigate through these challenging times of COVID-19.
As the world wrestles with the effects of COVID-19 and its impacts on Māori business and international supply chains, we have engaged two leading international trade analysts to assist us to map out the critical interests for Māori into free trade negotiations with Britain.
If you are exporting and experiencing challenges getting your products to international markets, the team at MFAT want to know immediately: Call 04 439 8000 or email enquiries@mfat.govt.nz.
Further kōrero with NZ Herald Local Focus about how the new upgrade to the free trade agreement between New Zealand and China will provide opportunities for Māori exporters and businesses.
Two new board appointments for Māori trade organisation, Te Taumata, will add increased diversity and experience, and in turn, help to deliver the best possible trade outcomes for Māori, says Chair Chris Karamea Insley.
E hika ma! Enrol now for the popular INDIGI-X virtual exchange for indigenous professionals!
We are pleased to let you know that Te Pūtea Matua, the Reserve Bank, has released its latest assessment of the Māori Economy – Te Ōhanga Māori 2018 – which paints a picture of the Māori economy as at 2018.
Māori trade organisation, Te Taumata, says today’s signing of an upgrade to the free trade agreement between New Zealand and China will provide further opportunities for Māori exporters and businesses, while protecting the rights of Māori.
Thank you all for your interest in attending our final regional trade hui in Kerikeri next week. Due to the unfolding COVID-19 community case in Northland we have made the decision to postpone our Regional Hui on Trade that was due to take place next week.
Registrations are now open for our final regional hui on trade in Northland on Tuesday 2 February.
Applications are now open for our next INDIGI-X virtual exchange!