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Data Alert: Australia’s Managed Funds Market Update
2 Jul 2009
Australia has one of the world’s largest contestable pools of investment fund assets. This has been underpinned by Australia’s mandatory retirement income system introduced in 1992.
Finnish online marketplace company opens office in Australia
1 Jul 2009
Mascus, the Finland-based online marketplace for used heavy machinery and transportation vehicles, has opened an office in Perth, Australia.
Australian researchers make cancer breakthrough
30 Jun 2009
Researchers in Sydney have developed a way to overcome drug resistance in tumors, the prestigious medical journal Nature Bioechnology has reported.
Australia remains in Top Ten in world E-readiness
30 Jun 2009
Australia remains in the top ten countries in the world for E-readiness, the Economist Intelligence Unit reported this week.
Fujifilm opens new Australian site
29 Jun 2009
The Japanese company, Fujifilm, has opened a new Australian site in Melbourne
Australian scientists make malaria breakthrough
29 Jun 2009
Australian scientists from Melbourne’s Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, the Burnet Institute and Deakin University, have made a breakthrough in new treatment options for malaria, one of the world’s most devastating diseases.
Australian scientists find further genetic link between MS and vitamin D
26 Jun 2009
Australian scientists, along with colleagues from New Zealand, have discovered another genetic link between Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and vitamin D metabolism.
Sony opens Blu-Ray plant in Australia
25 Jun 2009
Sony Corporation of Japan, one of the world’s largest media conglomerates and the manufacturer of electronics, video, communications, video games and information technology products, has opened a multi-million dollar Blu-ray disc plant in Huntingwood ...
German investment in new mine in Queensland
22 Jun 2009
The Dusseldorf-based firm, Direct Invest, is investing in the construction of a new $250 million coal mine in the Surat Basin in Queensland. The construction is linked to a clean coal research project and is due to begin in July.
Leigh Berwick discusses investment opportunities in advanced manufacturing in Australia
19 Jun 2009
Highlights from Leigh Berwick's (Senior Industry Advisor in the automotive and advanced manufacturing team at Austrade) discussion of the investment opportunities in advanced manufacturing in Australia

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