Summarised by Centrist
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon heads to the UAE to witness the signing of a groundbreaking trade deal. The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) will eliminate tariffs on 98.5 percent of New Zealand exports, boosting trade valued at $1.3b.
Luxon called the UAE a “trusted partner,” noting the agreement as part of efforts to double export value in 10 years. He aims to promote New Zealand as a hub for sustainable innovation and investment.
