Dynamic Export

In the early days of Lonely Planet, founder Tony Wheeler quickly learnt the importance of building a brand and protecting his valuable intellectual property (IP) overseas.

Australia has now signed on to six Free Trade Agreements but the original one with New Zealand remains the most comprehensive. Make sure you have your say.

If your business is looking to enter overseas markets, either with an established or a new brand, it’s important to consider protecting your brand in the market where you’ll be trading. Often the most cost effective way to do this is through what is known as a Madrid Protocol filing, or International Registration.

The Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) is providing a US$100 million export finance guarantee to support senior secured loan facilities of close to $3.0 billion, to finance the construction and operation of the Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET).

It’s sometimes harder to sell Australian products at David Jones than at Harrods. Samea Maakrun explains why export was the fastest route to success for her skincare brand Sasy n Savy.

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) has provided a £379,000 export working capital guarantee to assist TTG Transportation Technology Pty Ltd (TTG) to deliver its GBP 1.59 million ($2.5million) contract to provide train management software to UK’s First Rail Holdings.

One of Australia’s most recognised exporters has been lighting up buildings for nearly 40 years. Dynamic Export talks to Laservision about technology, triumphs and trials at the top of the world’s light show industry.

The 2011 Premier’s NSW Export Awards finalists have been announced, drawing from a large pool of entrants at the top of their game in the export sector.

Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd is in PNG to meet with new Papua New Guinean Prime Minister Peter O’Neill.

The Reserve Bank of Australia will establish representation in China in mid-October.