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Share your views on the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) would like your opinion of the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JAEPA).…

By Syndicated on July 28, 2021No Comment

Applications open for COALAR grants supporting sustainable Australia-Latin America projects

Applications are open for the Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR) Grant Round for 2021–2022.…

By Syndicated on July 22, 2021No Comment

Australian fire tank system to boost US firefighting efforts

Australian aerial firefighting company Helitak will play an expanded role in helping fight fires in the US after receiving FAA certification for its FT4500 Black Hawk Fire Tank.…

By Syndicated on July 20, 2021No Comment

Australian parking-tech pioneer, KERB wins Kuala Lumpur ‘Smart City’ challenge

A Brisbane-based technology company that helps match car drivers with parking spots has won a major global technology challenge.…

By Syndicated on July 6, 2021No Comment

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New Zealand dollar falls after Federal Reserve raises rates

The New Zealand dollar fell after the Federal Reserve raised rates.…

By Syndicated on December 14, 2016No Comment

Government to repair Kaikoura coastal route

The Government has decided to repair the badly damaged coastal route to Kaikōura.…

By Syndicated on December 14, 2016No Comment

Trading online? Buyer beware, warns Ombudsman

The Banking Ombudsman is warning about the perils of high-risk online trading.…

By Syndicated on December 14, 2016No Comment

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Australian scientific technology to verify the provenance of UK lithium

Cornish Lithium will use Source Certain International’s scientific provenance verification technology to identify the origin of lithium mined in the UK.…

By Syndicated on July 5, 2021No Comment

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KISA brings accessible mobile phones to the UK

Innovative Australian health-tech company, KISA, has launched its global operations in the UK with an investment of around £6.1 million, creating 25 new skilled jobs.…

By Syndicated on June 3, 2021

Malaysia and Australia enhance technology collaboration

A new initiative launched in May aims to improve Australia–Malaysia collaboration in digital transformation.…

By Syndicated on May 19, 2021

Canned Australian wine puts fizz into India’s fast-growing wine market

Victoria-based Barokes Wines has become the first wine-maker to launch canned wine in India, despite the pandemic.…

By Syndicated on May 13, 2021

New PwC delivery centre to meet Australian demand for cyber services

Australia’s demand for cyber services has prompted PwC Australia to open a new onshore delivery centre in Adelaide, South Australia.…

By Syndicated on May 12, 2021

Game on with new tax rebate for developers

Good news for games developers: the Australian Government is introducing a 30% tax offset for local and international businesses that develop digital games in Australia.…

By Syndicated on May 12, 2021

Leggo’s sauces launches in India as Australian brands continue to grow

Australian food group, Simplot Australia, has launched its pasta and pizza sauces in India, despite the pandemic.…

By Syndicated on April 30, 2021

Israel’s IAI enters into JV with Australian mining services company

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has entered into a joint venture with Australia’s Bis to launch Auto-mate, a new company that will provide autonomous systems to the mining industry.…

By Syndicated on April 22, 2021

Virtual trade events deliver the goods for Aussie agribusiness exporters

Australian agribusiness exporters are swapping their passports for their PCs and going online to find new markets and customers.…

By Syndicated on April 21, 2021

Australian space industry set to rocket to new heights

Australia’s space industry is ready for lift-off, after granting the first-ever launch facility licence to Australian company Southern Launch.…

By Syndicated on April 14, 2021

Australia welcomes new animation studio

American entertainment studio Bento Box Entertainment has partnered with Australia’s Princess Pictures to form a new animation studio…

By Syndicated on April 12, 2021

Wanted: Exceptional individuals and top-tier businesses

Australia is seeking the world’s best and brightest talent to relocate to one of the safest, most economically stable and innovative countries in the world.…

By Syndicated on April 12, 2021

Australia–India cyber partnership: New grants program kicks off

Applications are now open for a new Australian Government grants program. The program aims to encourage collaboration on new cyber technologies between Australian and Indian organisations.…

By Syndicated on April 6, 2021

2021 Latest from Austrade

View a listing of all the 'Latest from Austrade' articles for 2020.…

By Syndicated on April 6, 2021

Maeil Dairies makes first investment in Australian dairy facility

Maeil Dairies Australia has invested A$13.5 million to acquire Corio Bay Dairy Group’s partially built dairy processing facility in Geelong, Victoria.…

By Syndicated on March 2, 2021

Starware sets up Asia-Pacific HQ in Australia

Dutch company Starware has defied the challenges of COVID-19 and established a subsidiary in Melbourne, Victoria.…

By Syndicated on March 2, 2021

Australian green hydrogen attracts major investment from Japanese giants

Three of Japan’s largest corporations have invested in green hydrogen projects in Australia, confirming the country’s growing global status as a supplier of hydrogen from renewable sources.…

By Syndicated on December 7, 2020

Middle East opportunities: health, food, education and mining webinars now online

Austrade’s flagship event for exporters to the Middle East – MENA Connections – was held virtually this year. One upside is that recordings of six key webinars are now available online.…

By Syndicated on December 1, 2020

Australia signs world’s largest free trade agreement

Australia has signed up to the landmark Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade agreement.…

By Syndicated on November 26, 2020

New projects in Mexico’s silver mines trigger METS opportunities

Silver production has resumed in Mexico with a number of mines restarting operations. Companies are seeking to meet increased global demand while prices remain high.…

By Syndicated on November 10, 2020

Rebound in Mexico gold mining opens fresh prospects

Gold production in Mexico’s COVID-19-hit mines has resumed and financial prospects look good. Mining companies want to meet increased global demand while prices remain high.…

By Syndicated on November 10, 2020

Australia

WA aquaculture eyes Taiwan’s growing seafood markets

Australian seafood exporters are diversifying markets in Asia – and Taiwan is proving receptive, according to Austrade in Taipei.…

By Syndicated on November 9, 2020No Comment

Virtual tour showcases Melbourne water-harvesting expertise

Austrade in China has launched a prototype Virtual Reality (VR) tour that highlights Australia’s strengths in water harvesting and environment management in urban areas.…

By Syndicated on October 15, 2020No Comment

Pacific survey says islands hard hit; border openings key to recovery

According to a recent survey, businesses that are based in Pacific island region have been impacted far more severely by the COVID-19 pandemic than Australian-owned businesses that also have operations in the Pacific.…

By Syndicated on October 14, 2020No Comment

Virtual bootcamp helps Australian digital health companies understand Chinese market

According to some metrics, China now leads the world in digital health adoption with 94 per cent of China’s healthcare professionals using a digital health technology or mobile application.…

By Syndicated on October 7, 2020No Comment

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Austrade’s Chengdu office celebrates 20 years

There are many important milestones in the long and productive trading relationship between Australia and China. One milestone occurred in 1921, when Australia’s first trade commissioner, Edward Selby Little, was posted to Shanghai.…

By Syndicated on September 25, 2020No Comment

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Hours worked fell in Vic but rose in rest of Australia (Media Release)

New prisoners decreased by 17% for the June Quarter 2020 (Media Release)

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Canadian miner capitalises on golden opportunity in Victoria

Australia’s proud mining history, the quality of its workers and high working standards were instrumental in bringing Canadian mining and exploration company Kirkland Lake Gold to the Victorian gold fields.…

By Syndicated on September 9, 2020

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Major energy group banks on hydrogen to power the future

Canadian utilities giant ATCO was struck by Australia’s unique ability to make green hydrogen by harnessing its abundant sunshine. This capacity, combined with the country’s can-do attitude and commitment to the development of renewable energies, compelled the company to invest in Australia’s first Clean Energy Innovation Hub to fast-track sustainable solutions for future energy needs.…

By Syndicated on August 21, 2020

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Amazon expands Australian operations with fifth fulfilment centre

Australia’s love affair with online shopping has spurred e-commerce giant Amazon to expand its operations in the country.…

By Syndicated on August 19, 2020

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Janssen & Monash Uni team up on novel medicine to reduce maternal mortality

Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V. and Monash University have entered into an R&D agreement to accelerate the clinical development of a novel medicine that can save the lives of women in childbirth.…

By Syndicated on August 19, 2020

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High-flying inspection system lands in Australia

Utilities in Australia are looking to the sky when it comes to avoiding costly network failures and bushfires, enlisting the expertise of investors such as Canada’s Aethon Aerial Solutions to monitor power lines.…

By Syndicated on July 29, 2020

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SavySoda to launch Pixel Starships into China’s US$37 bn gaming galaxy

Melbourne-based games developer SavySoda is getting set to launch its highly successful mobile game Pixel Starships into the world’s largest games market.…

By Syndicated on July 23, 2020