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Leading French multi-energy group invests in Australian project
27 Sep 2010
Leading French multi-energy group, Total, has signed an agreement with the Australian gas conglomerate, Santos, and the Malaysian oil company, Petronas, to invest US$750 million to acquire a 20 per cent interest in the Gladstone Liquefied Natural Gas ...
Swedish furniture icon invests in more Australian outlets
22 Sep 2010
IKEA, the iconic Swedish furniture retailer and franchisor, plans to invest $600 million on six more outlets around Australia over the next decade.
Australian venture capitalist invests in Cleantech
21 Sep 2010
Lend Lease’s Venture Capital Business is Australia’s largest dedicated cleantech investor. It invests in commercially viable growth companies operating in the energy, water and building sectors.
Toyota invests in Australian low emissions engine plant
20 Sep 2010
The Japanese car maker, Toyota, has announced that it will build a US$300 million plant in Australia to produce engines which will deliver reduced carbon emissions and improved fuel consumption.
Statistics show that Australians have better life
16 Sep 2010
Statistics just released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that life has become better for Australians.
Australian-German partnership in biomedical research
15 Sep 2010
Australia's Monash University and the German conglomerate Siemens have signed an agreement to establish a biomedical imaging research centre at the University’s Clayton campus in Melbourne.
US virtualisation software provider invests in Australian office
13 Sep 2010
Leading US virtualisation software company, Parallels, has invested in an office in Sydney to cover the Australia and New Zealand markets.
Data Alert: Activity in Australia’s Foreign Exchange market continues to increase
8 Sep 2010
Australia has one of the fastest growing Foreign Exchange (FX) markets in the world, according to the 2010 Triennial Central Bank Survey from the Bank for International Settlements. Total turnover has grown by a compound annual rate of 12 per cent be ...
Australia ranked as attractive for investors
3 Sep 2010
The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index has ranked Australia as the third most attractive location in the world, after the United States and Canada, for primary and retail investors.
Data Alert: Australian banks continue to exhibit robust performance
2 Sep 2010
Australia’s four major banks have maintained their ‘AA’ ratings, consistent with their strong performance and sound capital position. They are among nine of the world’s 100 top banks with a AA or above rating.
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