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Austrade’s head of International Operations talks about business opportunities in Asia
5 Nov 2012Latest from Austrade
Laurie Smith, Executive Director of International Operations for Austrade, talks about business opportunities in Asia in this just-released video from the PwC Melbourne Institute’s AsiaLink Index.
Asian Century White Paper implementation plan (Ministerial)
3 Nov 2012Media releases
An implementation plan and team have been established for the Asian Century White Paper, including business experts to advise the Government.
Australia to pursue free trade area of the Asia-Pacific (Ministerial)
28 Oct 2012Media releases
The Gillard Government will position Australia as a connecting rod between Latin America and Asia in pursuit of a free trade area of the Asia-Pacific.
Asian Century grants scheme to fund business development (Ministerial)
28 Oct 2012Media releases
Trade and Competitiveness Minister Craig Emerson today announced a $6 million grants scheme to boost business organisations' links into Asia.
Australia to devote more trade and investment resources to Asia (Ministerial)
28 Oct 2012Media releases
Australia is rising to the Asian Century challenge by devoting more of its diplomatic and commercial resources to the region, Trade and Competitiveness Minister Craig Emerson said today.
Australia In The Asian Century White Paper: Australia's Roadmap For Navigating The Asian Century (Prime Minister)
28 Oct 2012Media releases
Prime Minister Julia Gillard today released the Australia in the Asian Century White Paper, a roadmap showing how Australia can be a winner in the Asian century.
Supply Chains the Key to Growth in East Asia
29 May 2012Latest from Austrade
East Asian economic integration encompasses not just China but the entire region, according to an Austrade-commissioned report by Mr Manuel Panagiotopoulos of consultancy firm, Australian & Japanese E ...
Australian baby skin care succeeds in China using e-commerce
11 May 2012Success stories
Australian baby skin care brand MEIMEI is having success in China using e-commerce, a retailing concept that did not exist in the country a number of years ago.
Austrade: your guide to the world’s growth markets
2 Mar 2012Latest from Austrade
Interviewed on Sky Business this week, Tim Beresford said Australia's prosperity is fundamentally linked to exports, and Austrade plays an important role in helping businesses meet the demands of the ...
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Austrade launches Asia Auto Update
12 Dec 2011Latest from Austrade
Austrade has published the first edition of its quarterly newsletter, Asia Auto Update. An initiative of the Automotive Market Access Program (AMAP), the newsletter will provide information about key ...

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