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Government boosts clinical trials in Australia
30 Oct 2009
The Australian Government has announced the creation of an Action Group to boost Australia as a preferred destination for clinical trials.
Australia ranked 6th in world prosperity index
29 Oct 2009
Australia has been ranked 6th world and 1st in the Asia Pacific Region in the 2009 World Prosperity Index.
Data Alert: Australia Emerging from the Global Financial Crisis in a Position of Strength as an International Financial Centre
28 Oct 2009
Australia is positioned to emerge from the global financial crisis earlier and in a comparatively better position than most developed nations. Australia’s financial sector has not been immune from the crisis, but it has fared better than other major ...
US ocean freight forwarder expands into Australia
27 Oct 2009
The New Jersey-based ocean freight forwarder, UTC Overseas, is expanding into Australia with an office at Tullamarine, the location of Melbourne’s international airport.
US financial advisory services company expands operations in Australia
26 Oct 2009
The New York-based global financial advisory services company, International Assets Holding Corporation, has expanded operations in Australia with the opening of a new headquarters in Sydney.
Australian Government unveils new program for commercialising research
23 Oct 2009
Senator Kim Carr, the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, has unveiled a radical new program for commercialising research which will take a new approach to innovation assistance.
Floating LNG technology for Australia's northwest coast
22 Oct 2009
Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell), the global energy and petrochemical group, is to use new Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) technology to process gas discoveries in the Browse Basin, off the northwest coast of Australia.
US pharmaceutical services company opens new office in Australia
21 Oct 2009
The US regulatory affairs and product development consulting company, Ground Zero Pharmaceuticals, has opened a new office in Australia. The new office, in Brisbane, will offer support to Australian clients taking their programs to the United States ...
Australia jumps to sixth place globally for jobs in R&D
20 Oct 2009
Australia has jumped to sixth place in estimated R&D jobs in the 2009 Global Location Trends report, which has just been released.
Eight Australian universities ranked in Global Top 100
19 Oct 2009
Australia has eight universities in the top hundred in the world, the just released 2009 Times Higher Education - QS World University Rankings has reported.

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