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Austrade reports on hedge funds and banking industries released
30 Aug 2011
Austrade has recently released two financial services publications that highlight the strength and size of Australia’s financial services sector.
New Research and Development Tax Credit to boost innovation and investment
29 Aug 2011
The Australian Government’s A$1.8 billion Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit was passed by the Parliament on 24 August, ushering in a new era for investment and innovation.
Australia Report 2011 highlights Australia’s business and industry strengths
24 Aug 2011
Australia’s harsh climate had created the opportunity to develop new technologies to manage water, preserve scarce energy supplies and combat climate change, according to a new report.
Australia’s largest tracking solar power plant opens
22 Aug 2011
California-based SunPower Corp has recently completed building Australia’s largest tracking solar power plant, the 1-megawatt Uterne facility in Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Booming data centre market sees California-based company expand its presence
19 Aug 2011
A Nasdaq-listed provider of global data centre services, Equinix, has opened a US$65 million data centre in the south of Sydney.
Investment syndicate boosts Australian biotech commercialisation
11 Aug 2011
A new consortium of local and foreign investors will enable an Australian biotech venture, Vaxxas, to commercialise its unique product.
IMF upbeat on Australian economy
9 Aug 2011
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given a positive assessment on the Australian economy in its latest report.
Foreign direct investment into Australia maintains its momentum
5 Aug 2011
Australia’s world share of foreign direct investment (FDI) increased to almost 3 per cent in 2010, compared to its 2.4 per cent share in 2009.
Australia ranks highly in OECD entrepreneurship report
4 Aug 2011
Australia’s level of entrepreneurship has been favourably highlighted in a recent OECD report.
Lynas Corporation and Siemens join forces on rare earths production
25 Jul 2011
Australia’s Lynas Corporation and Germany’s Siemens have signed a letter of intent to establish a joint venture for the production of rare earth magnets.

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