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Media Releases

Breaking down barriers for women doing business in Asia (Ministerial) 14 Oct 2013
Australian businesswomen engaging with Asia will have the opportunity to learn from the success stories of other women entrepreneurs during a national speaker series this month, Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb said today.
Win your Future Unlimited competition (Minister for Trade and Investment) 30 Sep 2013
Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb will tomorrow launch an important global online competition for new international students to win a year of study in Australia.
Austrade congratulates Australian appointed to senior WTO role 5 Sep 2013
Mr Bruce Gosper, CEO, Australian Trade Commission (Austrade), today congratulated Tim Yeend on his appointment as the Chief of Staff to new WTO Director-General Roberto Azevedo.
Asian Century Business Grant Winners (Parliamentary Secretary for Trade) 28 Jun 2013
A total of 27 member-based business organisations have been awarded grants to help them expand their networks in Asia under the Australian Government’s inaugural Asian Century Business Engagement plan.

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Speeches

Address to Global Access Partners Annual Growth Summit 20 Sep 2013
A new global food market: trends and opportunities for Australia - Keynote address to Global Access Partners Annual Growth Summit, Parliament House of NSW, 19 September 2013, Bruce Gosper, CEO Austrade
Address to International Commercial Law and Arbitration Conference 22 Aug 2013
Address to the International Commercial Law and Arbitration Conference, Sydney, 22-23 August 2013, Bruce Gosper, CEO Austrade
Address to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia 31 Jul 2013
The Growth of Cross Border Trade and e-commerce - Address to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney, 31 July 2013, Bruce Gosper, CEO Austrade
Address to Operating in Asian Markets Forum (Parliamentary Secretary for Trade) 2 Jul 2013
Address to Operating in Asian Markets Forum, Zinc, Federation Square, Melbourne, 2 July 2013, The Hon Kelvin Thomson MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Schools (former Parliamentary Secretary for Trade).

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Latest from Austrade

India’s infrastructure delays highlight opportunity for Australian project managers 15 Oct 2013
A shortage of project managers in India has created opportunities for Australian infrastructure firms, according to the Australian Trade Commission’s (Austrade) representative in South Asia.
ANZ Quarterly Survey of Asian Export Trends 3 Oct 2013
The ANZ bank, with the support of Austrade, is introducing a quarterly trade report primarily focusing on export trends to Asia for goods and services, especially those of Australian small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).
Australian exporter Wellard in second phase of US$30m Sri Lankan dairy project 2 Oct 2013
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved the second phase of the Dairy Development Project, the Sri Lankan Government’s plan to make fresh milk more available to its people, with the involvement of Australia’s Wellard Rural Exports.
'Win Your Future Unlimited' competition set to promote Australia's international education 1 Oct 2013
Austrade’s General Manager of Education, John Angley, spoke about the competition with ABC News Radio’s Mandy Presland.

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Success Stories

Sri Lanka and Australia work together to change lives with clean water 10 Oct 2013
In a country dealing with the aftermath of civil war and natural disasters, one Australian firm has been working hard with local partners to provide a million people with clean drinking water. For Outotec, and other Australian companies, the more stabilised Sri Lanka of today presents many opportunities.
When the dust settles, Cooee Asia’s joint venture in India stands tall 8 Oct 2013
By establishing a partnership with a local Indian manufacturer, an Australian company has found new markets in South Asia for its award-winning product. Cooee Asia and its joint venture partner, Sumeru India, have developed a dust management emulsion that has updated mining practices, improved safety at mines, power plants and ports, and saved millions of litres of water every day.
How the seed of an idea grew into reality for one Australian company in Pakistan 2 Oct 2013
Agriculture is a major economic driver in Pakistan. A growing demand for quality agricultural products and services to increase farm yields is creating opportunities for Australian companies.

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