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Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 March 2016

New Zealand's main political parties are divided on TPP ratification, which marks the first such division on a trade agreement in 40 years. The main opposition Labour party has…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 September 2020

The bill went through its first reading the same day, with no amendments tabled by the opposition. The bill will now be considered by the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256315

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 March 2021

The campaign was dominated by tensions with the federal government over the border controls instituted by Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan as part of efforts to limit the…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260329

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 31 January 2024

The new rules, which include steeper taxes on foreign purchases of existing domestic properties, are part of a Labor strategy intended to free up more housing stock. The…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284915

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 July 2021

Reaching an agreement with the UK government will support Australia’s efforts to secure new markets for goods affected by political tensions with China, but early benefits once…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 January 2021

The bill comes as the federal government is increasingly concerned about Chinese political and economic influence in Australia; Beijing has criticised Canberra in recent months…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258651

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 February 2015

Although a victory in the short term for Abbott, the narrow margin will only intensify doubts about his long-term prospects as party leader and as prime minister. The challenge…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 June 2018

For New Zealand, the agreement is a critical addition to its FTAs, which include the yet-to-be-ratified Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTTP). For the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 July 2018

The tariffs, on 12.8 billion US dollars’ worth of US goods, respond to US tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium exports. This could mark the beginning of a sharp deterioration…

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