An export consortium is assisting local wineries with potential demand in Asia, after Australia received multiple awards at a recent international trade show.
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Global economic growth and world trade slowed in 2011, according to the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC)’s latest report.
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Businesses in the financial services sector are invited to attend the Asian Financial Forum (AFF) in Hong Kong next January.
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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.
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The Reserve Bank has announced it will leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.75 percent, based on strong growth in the global economy.
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Abalone poaching is severely depleting commercial harvests in Australia, a licensed diver has told The Bay Post. The diver, who wished to remain anonymous, suggested that within a decade abalone divers will not be able to find enough of the delicacy to service export markets in Asia. Over 90 percent of Australia’s abalone harvest is [...]
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Maersk is upgrading its fleet with an order for 10 new container vessels to be built by Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The new USD190 million Triple-E class ships scheduled for delivery between 2013-15, with an option on an additional 20, will be the largest of any type currently sailing at 400 metres long, [...]
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Between Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck in Hong Kong’s Disneyland you might spy an Australian bottle tree or two. It’s a little taste of Australia in the luxury landscaping project, for which Australian company Birkdale International supplied 800 40-foot sea containers filled with full-size trees, plants and shrubs. “It was a major logistical operation,” Barbara [...]
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Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) have recently signed a framework financing agreement with members of the Asian Exim Banks Forum. The agreement allows Exim Banks to jointly finance large projects that are beyond the capacity of commercial leaders or a single Exim Bank. As international projects and contracts increasingly use suppliers from multiple countries, [...]
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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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