Welcome

Welcome to the ASEAN New Zealand Combined Business Council (ANZCBC). The ten member countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) are Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore and Viet Nam. If you have any interest in export, import, trade, investment or other business with these SE Asian nations please read on.

Door open to vital export market

30 August 2010
In Wellington you discuss the weather and in Auckland the property market - Malaysians bond over food.
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Cancelation of Express Shipping Taxes to Begin October

30 August 2010

The decree will also waive tax on imported raw materials or appliances for specific investment sectors or those not made in the country five years after production date

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A bungled rescue of Hong Kong hostages sparks a diplomatic row

30 August 2010
AS A policeman ineffectually sledgehammered the windows of a hijacked bus, in a desperate effort to reach 15 hostages trapped inside, it became sickeningly clear that a rescue operation had gone dreadfully wrong. More than an hour later the police got in by opening the emergency exit, and found proof of their bungling: eight of the 15 hostages, all Hong Kong tourists, had been shot dead, as had the hostage-taker, a former policeman.
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Turners & Growers to appeal Zespri’s court win

24 August 2010

Kiwifruit battler Turners & Growers is to appeal last week’s High Court ruling in favour of export giant Zespri.

Last week the High Court in Auckland declined a first cause of action and struck out two others taken by T&G.

T&G chairman Tony Gibbs said the company had reviewed the judgment over the weekend and would lodge its appeal as soon as possible.

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ANZCBC draws its membership from four main constituencies:

  • New Zealand organisations in New Zealand
  • ASEAN organisations in New Zealand
  • New Zealand organisations in ASEAN nations
  • ASEAN organisations in ASEAN nations


Membership is also open to any organisation or person with a general interest in business issues and trade between New Zealand and SE Asia.

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ANZCBC hosts regular events for its members. Watch this space for advanced notice of future events in your area.