Andrew Hoggard: Federated Farmers President says Free Trade Deal with the UK is a win for New Zealand
Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Newstalk ZB
February 28, 20222m 52s
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Federated Farmers is welcoming the news of a free trade deal between New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
The UK has agreed to phase out all tariffs on our exports, saving Kiwi exporters about 37-million dollars a year.
It's also expected to boost our GDP by up to $1 billion.
President Andrew Hoggard told Kate Hawkesby free trade deals are always a win for New Zealand.
“We sign them and you expect some benefits and then we're usually blown away by how many benefits we do get.”
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The UK has agreed to phase out all tariffs on our exports, saving Kiwi exporters about 37-million dollars a year.
It's also expected to boost our GDP by up to $1 billion.
President Andrew Hoggard told Kate Hawkesby free trade deals are always a win for New Zealand.
“We sign them and you expect some benefits and then we're usually blown away by how many benefits we do get.”
LISTEN ABOVE
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