18 Jun 2020

NZ to begin free trade negotiations with UK

From First Up, 5:50 am on 18 June 2020

The Trade Minister has announced New Zealand will formally begin free trade negotiations with the UK, making NZ one of the first countries to negotiate with a post-Brexit Britain. Stephen Jacobi, the Executive Director of New Zealand International Business forum welcomed the announcement, He spoke to First Up producer Ellie Jay who began by asking why the UK is so important to New Zealand businesses.