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Finalists have now been revealed for the New Zealand International Business Awards 2023 – Aotearoa New Zealand’s most prestigious awards for export businesses. See the official announcement here.

New Zealand International Business Awards 2023 – finalists revealed

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NZTE refocusing for exporters, post-pandemic

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MADE WITH CARE is a global campaign designed to grow awareness, preference and demand for New Zealand food and beverage products around the world.

Made with Care

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NZTE customer Okains Bay Seafood continues to innovate and evolve their fishing practices with state-of-the-art pot fishing.

Okains Bay Seafood pave the way for more sustainable fishing practices

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New Zealand is growing its reputation for premium F&B, but will still need to push for awareness in offshore markets, according to new research.

Research shows New Zealand’s growing reputation for premium F&B

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Media release from NZTE on the Wāhine trade mission to Australia

New Zealand's first all-female trade delegation

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An update on the progress of the Active Investor Plus (AIP) visa, and our collective effort in New Zealand’s investment and immigration ecosystem to attract high net worth investors to grow a productive, sustainable and inclusive economy for New Zealand.

Active Investor Plus Update

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New Zealand Trade and Enterprise – Te Taurapa Tūhono, the New Zealand government’s international development agency, has joined Aotearoa’s tech community in congratulating the winners of the 2023 Hi-Tech Awards.

New Zealand’s best tech companies are taking on the world

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Media release from NZTE on the Prime Minister’s business mission to China

Export community to benefit from PM’s mission to China

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Explore what’s on offer at the New Zealand International Business Centre at Fieldays® 2023 (14-17 June), for international visitors and for businesses looking to grow within Aotearoa New Zealand or export to international markets. 

Growing international connections at Fieldays 2023

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Five innovative organisations from New Zealand will take part in the Global innovation launchpad for New Zealand aquaculture, a programme delivered by Hatch Innovation Services in partnership with NZTE. Learn more about the programme cohort here. 

Innovators to explore global potential through aquaculture launchpad

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Originally developed for Lord of the Rings, Seequent’s 3D visualisation software is now used in 13 export markets.

Case study: From Middle Earth to Google Earth

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When you make sails for America's Cup contenders, you can't afford to miss your targets or deadlines.

Export stories: Doyle Sails’ high performance psyche

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Bobux CEO Andrew Sharp explains how digital transformation enabled the baby shoe brand to grow quickly into new export markets. 

Export stories: A 29 year old brand goes digital

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In an increasingly crowded category, digital marketing makes a big difference for Timaru's 100% Pure New Zealand Honey.

Export stories: Why SEO matters to a honey processor

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When you work with NZTE, you also get the benefit of a wider network of government agencies, known as NZ Inc.

You're backed by NZ Inc

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The New Zealand Agritech Story provides a compelling way of promoting New Zealand’s agricultural technology internationally. 

New Zealand agritech: Powered by place

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Northland businesses can now harness the power of two after Northland Inc and NZTE strengthened collaboration for the region.

Northland Inc and NZTE strengthen partnership

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New bilateral partnership between Singapore & New Zealand offers more business opportunities in food, logistics & technology.

New bilateral partnership between Singapore and New Zealand

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Minister Al Mehairi visited New Zealand to study our world-leading expertise in aquaculture, food science and production.

UAE's Future Food Security Minister visits New Zealand

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A record number of export companies have made the final stage of the New Zealand International Business Awards 2019.

Record finalists for New Zealand International Business Awards 2019

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A Canterbury business creating a high-value, top-dollar future for merino wool has won the Supreme Award at the 2019 awards.

Meet the winners of the New Zealand International Business Awards 2019

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The indigenous environmental ethos of kaitiakitanga will be the underlying theme of New Zealand's pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.

NZTE and Whanganui Iwi partner for Expo 2020 Dubai

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New Zealand Trade and Enterprise has released a report into global digital commerce, prepared by Statista Limited of London.

Digital commerce to expand in value and reach

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NZTE will significantly increase support for exporters to position for recovery from the impact of COVID-19, thanks to the announcement of new funding of $216 million over four years.

NZTE increases support for exporters as part of economic recovery

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Andrew Ferrier, Chair of NZTE's Board, on supporting inspirational Kiwis – the rock stars of the business world.

Making a difference for Kiwi exporters

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Pūkeko Pictures CEO Clive Spink talks about the challenges in growing their entertainment production business in China. 

Finding the right partner the key to success in China

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New Zealand & Singapore 'Partnership for Growth' Arrangement helps companies to learn and connect through business activities.

NZTE and Enterprise Singapore ink 'Partnership for Growth' Arrangement

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An NZTE WeChat campaign in China won the Best International Social Media campaign at the 2017 New Zealand Social Media Awards.

Award winning WeChat campaign in China

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The African continent's economy is valued at $US6 trillion. How do New Zealand exporters tackle this vast & complicated market?

Out of Africa: A guide for Kiwi exporters

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A software company that shows how to understand what lies beneath the land & oceans won the Supreme Award at the 2018 awards.

2018 NZIBA Winners

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NZTE people explain what it's like to be part of a global ecosystem that supports New Zealand's growth.

Grow your career at NZTE

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New Zealand exporters ponder the bumpy road to international growth — including the fact that it's okay not to know everything.

Take your business to the world with NZTE

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Watch the video about New Zealand's world-class agritech sector now.

New Zealand's agritech sector

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Dotterel's drone technology had lots of possible applications but no clear business model, until discussions with NZTE cleared a path to investors.

Case Study: The minefield of raising capital

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Watch the video showcasing New Zealand's creativity, world-class innovations and incredible ingenuity from companies such as Rocket Lab and Sealegs.

Where imagination knows no bounds

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Watch the video on how New Zealanders are committed to producing world-class produce while also looking after the land and sea for future generations.

Inside New Zealand's Food and beverage 

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Watch the video on how New Zealand is teeming with great investment opportunities across various sectors, such as tech, food and beverage, high-value manufacturing and tourism.

New Zealand: Sectors of opportunity

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Watch the video on New Zealand's legacy with the sea, boat-building industry, racing performance and beautiful locations.

New Zealand's legacy in the marine sector

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See how Zeffer, a New Zealand cider company, found success after working with NZTE.

Case Study: Zeffer

NZTE Tourism Attraction Prospectus 2020

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Download the PDF version of the tourism investment opportunities that exist in New Zealand now.

Prospectus: Tourism Attraction

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Watch how New Zealand commercial aerospace company Rocket Lab is on a mission to “democratise space” from their New Zealand launch site.

From idea to orbit: Rocket Lab 

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To realise its export ambitions, Robotics Plus needed NZTE to help bring investors with the right connections to the table

Case study: Te Puna’s next billion-dollar business

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Watch this short video to learn more about New Zealand's diverse energy and resource sectors.

New Zealand's energy and resources

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Watch the video and discover the significant and unique investment opportunities in New Zealand's globally recognised tourism sector.

New Zealand's Tourism investment opportunity

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Watch this short New Zealand story about Māori and business, featuring local and global business people.

Uniquely New Zealand: Māori Business

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Watch this short story about New Zealand talent, attracting talent, and the country's amazing lifestyle.

New Zealand's talent and lifestyle

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Now in eight markets, Shott's CEO can laugh about the mistakes he made in his first export market before partnering with NZTE.

Case study: Shott Beverages' early stumbles

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Hear from local and global business people about the unique attributes that make New Zealand a great place to do business.

The New Zealand Investment Story

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How do you enter a market 20 times the size of New Zealand, but with none of the personal relationships? Orbica's CEO explains.

Export stories: A data agency tackles digital marketing

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The founder of data analytics business Dexibit explains why she decided to tackle the US as a first export market. 

Export stories: How Dexibit cracked the US

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Get NZTE's help with sustainability. Incorporating sustainability into your business strategy can help you appeal to consumers, investors, employees and retailers, and getting started is easier than you might think.

Making a start on sustainability

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Get NZTE's help finding business partners in Asia. Multinational corporations are open to opportunities for partnering with New Zealand businesses, especially in the food and beverage, construction and education sectors.

How New Zealand businesses can create partnerships in Asia

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Renowned Italian chef Massimo Bottura featured New Zealand food and beverage products on his hit Instagram series, 'Kitchen Quarantine'.

New Zealand 'Kitchen Quarantine' by Massimo Bottura

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NZTE has pledged to cut its carbon footprint by nearly 50 percent per employee by 2030, after achieving Toitū carbonreduce certification this month.

NZTE signs up to slash emissions by 2030

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New Zealand Trade and Enterprise has launched a suite of digital products that are the export and investment communities' place to discover, learn and connect.

The digital future for exporters is here, at NZTE

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NZTE enables additional support through the RBP Network

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NZTE chief executive Peter Chrisp shares his thoughts on recent digital commerce trends emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic.​

Exporting into the future

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NZTE's investment managers around the world share their advice and insight on raising capital amidst a global pandemic.

NZ growth-mode companies can tap into dry powder in investors' pockets

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New Zealand businesses have new ways to form partnerships with multinational corporations and commercialise their ideas through two open innovation platforms.

Two new ways to partner with multinationals

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Experts from Deloitte, PwC and NZTE share insights from NZTE’s Export Business Continuity Service about how to build financial resilience, use scenario planning, strengthen supply chains and digital strategy, manage cash flow and overcome disruption.

Building resilient businesses is about preparation, not pivoting

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PwC partner Richard Nacey explains how you can build financial resilience, the importance of risk assessments and the different types of support that might be available to your business. 

Building financial resilience

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PwC partner Mike Bignell explains why you need to spread critical business responsibilities across more than one role, and where to find the data that can give your business some certainty amid market disruption.

Using scenario planning to build confidence

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Deloitte’s Jenny Liu shares insights into building a more flexible supply chain, and how creating access to your end market will enable you to be more responsive to your customers’ needs.

How to strengthen your supply chain

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Deloitte associate director Ben Glazewski provides insights into how a good digital strategy will allow your business to build customer loyalty and enable streamlined support of your channel.

Using digital strategy to meet changing customer needs

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NZTE chief executive Peter Chrisp writes on governance, and the need for export companies to have Board directors with international business experience.

Why export companies need strong & internationally experienced boards

NZTE has launched a global campaign to grow awareness, preference and demand for New Zealand Food and Beverage products in the key export markets of Australia, China, Japan, the USA and the UK has launched today.

Campaign keeps NZ F&B in the hearts and minds of global consumers

A news article about New Zealand's foreign direct investment success.

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