Project and export finance capability is being expanded in Australia for capital expenditure.
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Online shoppers are the winners when it comes to the strong AUD, with the Aussie boosting incomes from high commodity prices by increasing the community’s purchasing power of internationally produced goods and services.
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Gary Cronin of Exportise asks is there a problem for Australia’s long term economic growth if the mining industry cannot continue to dominate our exports?
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The Australian Government will help 275 African officials visit Australia next year to learn from Australia’s mining experience.
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Australia’s share of world foreign investment is increasing off the back of the sustained strength in the dollar and relatively high interest rates.
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Multinational company GE plans to open a state-of-the-art technology and learning centre in Perth, to develop highly skilled staff for rapid-growth oil and gas industries in Australia.
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Freight company Maersk has advised that with closure of the Port of Brisbane export of goods overseas from the port has come to a standstill. General manager of Port of Brisbane operations Peter Kyte has advised port businesses to consider sending home non-essential staff or ceasing operations, according to their risk assessment. The port closed [...]
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As 2010 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the events of the year that affected Australian exporters. These five, in no particular order, have been chosen for the breadth of their impact although direct effects on exporters have varied. 1. Indian student attacks Two attacks on Indian students in Melbourne, seemingly racially [...]
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Reading Thomas Friedman’s seminal book The World is Flat should be compulsory for all those aspire to lead our country. It is a book that explains the how, the why and, importantly, the effects of technological change to the world’s economy. Why, with the ubiquitous spread of technology, it doesn’t matter where your business operates. [...]
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Having returned from Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro as a leader of our first BRIC+ Study Tour Brazil—the first ever Australian financial services delegation ever to visit the country—I ask myself: “Why it is taking so long for Australia to engage with a market which has as many reasons as we do to call [...]
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