Good early morning, it’s Ben here pertaining to you from a cold Canberra. Here’s what’s making news today.
Today’s must-reads:
• NZ EU trade deal signed
• Virgin Australia fleet upgrade
• UK to sign up with Pacific collaboration
Australia’s trade minister Don Farrell headed to Brussels for a choosing series of talks with his EU equivalent Valdis Dombrovskis, as the 2 federal governments attempt to conquer last sticking points to sign a brand-new free-trade arrangement. It comes as New Zealand and the EU formally signed their trade deal on Sunday, which intends to enhance bilateral trade by 30%.