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BCA networking event helps steer businesses to gold in Vancouver 25 Feb 2010
Against the backdrop of the Vancouver Winter Olympics, more than 40 Australian businesses will attend a key networking event today, aimed at enhancing the trade and investment opportunities in Canada.
BCA Vancouver snowboarding to secure business success 22 Feb 2010
Like Australia’s Winter Olympic medallists Torah Bright and Dale Begg-Smith who thrust Australia into the spotlight after succeeding on Vancouver’s slopes, Austrade’s Business Club Australia (BCA) will be doing the same off them.
Snow or no snow: Vancouver 2010 is Canada’s time to shine 17 Feb 2010
Article by Tim Harcourt, Chief Economist
Winter Olympics kicks off Austrade’s focus on Canada 11 Feb 2010
The Opening Ceremony for the XXI Winter Olympics, choreographed by Australia’s David Atkins, is just one of several ways Australians will showcase their expertise to Canadians throughout the Games.
Qantas Wallabies to Score Trade Wins in Tokyo Bledisloe Battle 29 Oct 2009
Australian trade and investment will be the winner from the Qantas Wallabies-All Blacks Bledisloe Cup Test in Tokyo, regardless of the on-field result thanks to a Business Club Australia (BCA) and Australian Rugby Union initiative to leverage trade outcom ...
Vancouver 2010 Winter Games: a platform for trade and investment opportunities 22 Oct 2009
Austrade’s Business Club Australia (BCA) is holding a launch event in Sydney tomorrow to promote its business program for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics to enhance trade and investment opportunities for Australian businesses in Canada.
Vancouver 2010 Business Program announced (Ministerial) 16 Jul 2009
Trade Minister Simon Crean today launched Australia's official business program for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games to enhance trade and investment opportunities for Australian businesses in Canada.
Oh Canada, are we ready for the Games to begin? 3 Jul 2009
Article by Tim Harcourt, Chief Economist
Socceroos to score trade goals in Japan (Ministerial) 6 Feb 2009
As the Socceroos prepare to take on Japan in a crucial World Cup qualifier, the Australian Government will kick off a series of business networking events aimed at helping Australian companies break into the lucrative Japanese market.
Beyond Beijing, it's London calling in 2012 and Australia has the track record 25 Aug 2008
Article by Tim Harcourt, Chief Economist
Sydney Mining Company Announces Coal Investment in inner Mongolia, China (Ministerial) 22 Aug 2008
Newly-formed Sydney company Crest Mining has announced a significant coal mine investment in Inner Mongolia, the first of its kind by an Australian company in the region.
Minister to outline bright future with China (RET Ministerial) 21 Aug 2008
The Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson AM MP, will tonight detail Australia's strong relationship with China in a speech to the Australia-China Mining and Minerals Industry Dinner, hosted by Business Club Australia, in Beijing.
Australian businesses in the race for London 2012 21 Aug 2008
Home-grown businesses are crucial to London 2012 but Australian capability is a well recognised component of many successful Olympics, according to the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Chair, Mr John Armitt CBE.
Business Club Australia: Beijing 2008 Clean Energy Mission 11 Aug 2008
Download the podcast (MP3 file, 1MB) from the Business Club Australia: Beijing 2008 Clean Energy Mission - Audio grabs from Simon Crean
Hot August night: Taxis at the Beijing Olympics 11 Aug 2008
Article by Tim Harcourt, Chief Economist
Financial Services Benefit from Olympic Connection in China (Ministerial) 10 Aug 2008
Today Austrade's Business Club Australia (BCA) staged a financial services event in Beijing, designed to connect Australian capability with the burgeoning financial services sector in China.
Australian Sports and Events Capability Showcased in Beijing (Ministerial) 10 Aug 2008
Austrade's Business Club Australia and the Australian International Sporting Events Secretariat (AISES) last night staged a Sports and Industry event in Beijing, designed to connect Australian capability to major sports business customers from China and a ...
Australian Business Opportunities in Beijing (Prime Minister) 8 Aug 2008
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd today congratulated Australian businesses involved in preparations for the Olympic Games and pledged continuing Australian Government support to further strengthen trade and economic links with China.
Business Club Australia: Beijing 2008 opening speeches 8 Aug 2008
Download the podcast (MP3 file, 6MB) from the Business Club Australia: Beijing 2008 opening speeches by Kevin Rudd and Simon Crean
Australians play the game behind the scenes at the Beijing Olympics 8 Aug 2008
Article by Tim Harcourt, Chief Economist
Trade Minister Visit to China (Ministerial) 6 Aug 2008
Minister for Trade, Simon Crean, will visit Beijing and Guangzhou 7-13 August to host "Business Club Australia" events, the Australian Government’s trade and investment promotion program for the Olympic Games and to lead a Clean Energy business delegation ...
Business Club Australia: Beijing 2008 Press Conference Podcast 5 Aug 2008
Download the podcast (MP3 file, 6MB) from the Business Club Australia: Beijing 2008 Press Conference
History book chronicles Australia’s trade heritage 4 Aug 2008
The book Emissaries of Trade – a History of the Australian Trade Commissioner Service written by eminent academic, Boris Schedvin, Professor Emeritus of the University of Melbourne will be launched today by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for ...
Aussie tastes to win over Chinese palates at Beijing Olympics 4 Aug 2008
The Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) will hold a special event at Business Club Australia promoting Australia’s sophisticated food and beverage sector to key food industry players in China.
Going the Distance – Australian exporters get the Olympic Spirit 1 Aug 2008
Article by Tim Harcourt, Chief Economist
Austrade to Stage Clean Energy Mission at Beijing Olympics (Ministerial) 31 Jul 2008
The Minister for Trade, Simon Crean, said the Clean Energy Mission would provide a platform for Australia’s expertise in renewable energy to connect with the potential of the Chinese market.
Exporters win Beijing gold for Australia 11 Jun 2008
A bee keeper from rural NSW and a Brisbane pilot trainer are among 12 small business owners from around Australia participating in a special export mission to China during the Olympic Games. They are all winners of the Win Business Gold in China compet ...
We're wild about Harry and the export potential of the Socceroos 2 Jun 2008
Article by Tim Harcourt, Chief Economist
Telstra and Austrade join forces to help boost small business 2 May 2008
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be offered the chance to tap into China’s booming economy thanks to a joint initiative between Telstra and Austrade’s Business Club Australia during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
Get into exporting: China market experts speaking in Canberra 22 Apr 2008
Business Club Australia, the Australian government’s official international business program for the Olympic Games, will host a breakfast in Canberra focussing on opportunities for Australian exporters in China.

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