This document provides an overview of international business in New Zealand. It discusses the country's origins and key facts. It then examines the benefits and challenges of doing business in New Zealand, including its economic and political stability as well as challenges like regulations. The document also explores risks like cultural, market, and operational risks. It details some barriers to business like import restrictions and regulations. International trade data on exports and imports is presented. Major trade agreements and partners are listed. The document concludes with information on cultural aspects important for conducting business, such as languages and business meeting etiquette.