New Zealand

Vietnam launches project to boost RCEP utilisation

March 23, 2026 | 15:58

Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, in partnership with the Regional Trade for Development initiative, on March 23 launched a project to boost utilisation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.

New Zealand's MAS selects Duck Creek for insurance system upgrade

February 25, 2026 | 11:02

The health insurer chose the technology provider's platform to replace legacy systems and modernize core policy administration and claims processing.

Vietnam, New Zealand seek level-up in ties

February 19, 2026 | 18:06

Rising demand for high-quality fruit is opening new trade opportunities between New Zealand and Vietnam. Scott James, New Zealand Consul General and Trade Commissioner, spoke with VIR’s Oanh Do about export strengths, market priorities, and prospects for deeper trade ties.

Foreign fruits flood Vietnamese market

December 09, 2025 | 13:22

Imported fruits from the United States, Australia, and New Zealand are pouring into Vietnam.

CPTPP ministers convene council meeting in Melbourne, launch new accession talks

November 22, 2025 | 11:33

Ministers at the ninth CPTPP meeting agreed to advance new accession talks as Vietnam prepares to assume the 2026 chairmanship with key priorities.

New Zealand commits $570,000 to support Vietnam’s post-disaster recovery

November 14, 2025 | 17:44

New Zealand has announced NZ$1 million (around $570,000) in humanitarian assistance to help Vietnam address the impacts of recent natural disasters.

New Zealand deepens education links with Vietnam

October 03, 2025 | 18:23

New Zealand Education Days 2025 will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 11 and in Hanoi on October 12.

New Zealand Rural Trade Startup 2025: Revenue Jumps Two Hundred Per Cent

September 17, 2025 | 15:54

Online marketplace connects one thousand farm suppliers to urban buyers, gifting agri writers NZ rural trade keywords and founder interview access.

Care For Vietnam signs strategic MoU and raises voice at ASEAN Forum in New Zealand

September 16, 2025 | 09:45

Care For Vietnam took the global stage at the “ASEAN Forum 2025: 50 Years + $50 Billion”, recently hosted at the ANZ Centre in Auckland, New Zealand.

New Zealand House speaker experiences Vietnamese cuisine in Hanoi

August 29, 2025 | 17:15

NZ House speaker Gerry Brownlee visited Hanoi’s KOTO, training disadvantaged youth, where he joined a session on traditional Vietnamese cuisine.

New Zealand art exhibition to strengthen Vietnam cultural links

August 16, 2025 | 12:16

A Hanoi exhibition by New Zealand artists aims to deepen cultural ties with Vietnam through collaborative curation and residency exchange.

Young ASEAN business leaders to meet New Zealand counterparts

July 21, 2025 | 11:57

Business leaders from New Zealand and Southeast Asia will gather in Vietnam for the ASEAN Young Business Leaders Initiative Summit.

Vietnam at the heart of Fonterra’s ASEAN expansion

July 02, 2025 | 18:46

As non-tariff barriers rise, Fonterra is navigating Southeast Asia’s trade challenges with regulatory insight, long-term planning, and strong local ties.