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New Zealand and international links to government and other sources for practical information on exporting. You'll find links to background information on a number of countries.


New Zealand resources

Government

Other organisations and agencies

  • The Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation of New Zealand
  • Global-Link
    A Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted site.
  • Kea New Zealand
    Kea's mission is to connect New Zealand with its large global talent community, and contribute to the growth, development, and future prosperity of New Zealand by facilitating the sharing of knowledge, contacts and opportunities around the world.
  • Korea New Zealand Business Council (Wellington based)
    A group of New Zealand companies, organisations and Government Agencies involved in promoting increased business, disseminating information and research between Korea and New Zealand. Includes the Council's newsletter Korea line.
  • Latin America New Zealand Business Council (Wellington based)
    The Council promotes increased business and trade between Latin America and New Zealand companies. Details of the service, offers, members directory; business information is included.
  • New Zealand China Trade Association
    NZCTA promotes increased business and trade between Chinese and New Zealand companies. It is based within the Auckland Chamber of Commerce. The site includes information on the Business Visa Service arrangement with the New Zealand Immigration Service in Beijing.
  • New Zealand German Business Association
    The NZGBA is the officially recognized New Zealand representative of the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and exists to foster closer trading relationships between New Zealand and German companies. Includes access to the Association's newsletter Trading Opportunities, and lists upcoming trade fairs.

International links - doing business in other countries

  • Doing Business
    This World Bank site provides indicators of the cost of doing business in various countries. There are country specific reports and 155 printable country data profiles. Economies can also be compared.
  • TSNN.com - The Ultimate Event Resource
    Reputedly one of the leading online resources for the trade show, exhibition and event industry, the site contains data on more than 15,000 trade shows, exhibitions, public events and conferences. Free registration required to view trade show details.
  • GlobalEDGE Country Insights
    Current information on the business climate, news, history, political structure, economic landscape, and relevant statistical data are provided in a region and country-specific format, covering 197 countries. A rich collection of country and region specific international business links adds to the vast collection of information.
  • IMF country information
    International Trade / Export-Import Portal - Find trade leads, web resources, trade events and more. It is the official website of the Federation of International Trade Associations (FITA) and has links to over 3,000 international trade Web sites. The site aims to provide the most content-rich international trade site and to provide a comprehensive global trade shop featuring goods and services needed by those involved in international trade.
  • SINGOV
    This website serves as a great starting point for anyone keen to learn about various government branches and agencies, as well as acting as an important resource for people seeking to do business there.

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