A new report on trade and investment among APEC economies shows Australian exports outpacing imports within the Asia-Pacific region.
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The Asia-Pacific has become the world’s most integrated trading region, says Pascal Lamy, head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
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Two cutting edge London companies are moving their headquarters to Sydney, reinforcing the city’s position as a financial hub in the Asia Pacific region and a strategic location for clean energy industries to access international markets.
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Technology conference iTmatters, one of the leading business events in the Asia-Pacific region for information and communications technology comes to Melbourne this year with the theme ‘Innovating & Empowering Business for the Future’. The conference will look at the latest trends, ideas, solutions and products available to businesses trying to understand and manage an explosion [...]
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The Australian private banking industry is the 10th largest private banking market in the world, according to the latest data in the 2010 World Wealth Report, released by Capgemini and Merrill Lynch. At the end of 2009, Australia’s private banking industry entered the top 10 of the world’s largest private banking markets, up from 11th [...]
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Leaders of more than a dozen chambers of commerce and business associations in the Asia-Pacific region gathered last night at what is fast becoming a key event for Sydney exporters and international businesses. Hosted by Hong Kong-Australia Business Association’s NSW Chapter, the 2010 Asia Pacific Networking Function was created to facilitate the communication among guests [...]
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Software exporters QSR International have announced a funding pool of more than $40,000 to go towards six grants to academics teaching qualitative research methods in universities in the USA, Canada and the Asia-Pacific region. The grants are to be put towards QSR’s flagship product, NVivo 8 or NVivo 9 software licenses, NVivo training workbooks and [...]
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Australia has the most efficient and competitive financial sector in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a report by the Australian Financial Centre Forum. The recently released Australia as a Financial Centre report, commissioned by the Federal Government, shows that as an open, well-regulated and stable economy, Australia has many comparative advantages in the region. Head [...]
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The annual Asia Pacific ICT Awards (APICTA) will be held in Melbourne this year. The awards have be developed to increase community ICT awareness and connect the digital divide in its 16 members’ economies. Bonnie Shek, director of Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s Australia and New Zealand Office said APICTA was always a good time [...]
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudd wants an Asia-Pacific conglomerate to address regional economic, trade and security issues but does not believe a European Union-style forum will be the best way forward. At the Asia-Pacific Community Conference in Sydney last week, Rudd proposed that a new forum should be developed to include Asia-Pacific countries including China, Japan, [...]
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