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OECD reports Australia the happiest nation
25 May 2012
Australia has topped Norway and the United States as the world’s happiest nation in the just-released OECD Better Life Index ranking.
OECD forecasts increased economic growth for Australia
25 May 2012
In its just released May 2012 Economic Outlook, the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) has predicted that Australia’s economy will grow by 3.1 per cent in 2012 and 3.7 per cent in 2013, after a growth rate of 2.2 per cent in ...
Leading UK investment house enters Australian market
24 May 2012
London-based investment management company, Advance Emerging Capital, has entered the Australian market by partnering with the Melbourne-based independent financial services firm, AFM Investment Partners (AFM).
Australia’s Energy Efficiency Program recognised
23 May 2012
In a newly published report – <em>Energy Management Programmes for Industry: Gaining through Savings</em> – the International Energy Agency (IEA) has recognised the achievements of the Australian Government’s Energy Efficiency Opportunities (EEO) Pro ...
Siemens signs on for Adelaide’s Tonsley Park
16 May 2012
The German conglomerate, Siemens, one of the world’s largest engineering and electronics companies, has signed an MOU with the State Government of South Australia to be part of Tonsley Park.
New online resource for investors in Australian infrastructure
15 May 2012
International investors can now access a comprehensive register of Australia’s major public-private infrastructure projects with the release of the National Infrastructure Construction Schedule (NICS) this month.
Data Alert: Australia is one of the world’s leading investment destinations
14 May 2012
Australia continues to be a top destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), with total FDI stock growing 6.6 per cent to reach a record A$507 billion in 2011. This growth reflects the upturn in global FDI activity since 2010 and Australia’s stro ...
Australia to outperform the world’s major economies
19 Apr 2012
Australia is expected to lead the world’s major advanced economies over the next two years, according to data released this week by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Australian investment makes ‘perfect sense’ for Swiss South Pole Carbon
18 Apr 2012
Australia’s carbon management market continues to attract international investment with Switzerland’s South Pole Carbon Asset Management taking a major share in the Australian company, Climate Friendly, this month.
March 2012 International Data Comparisons (IDC)
4 Apr 2012
Download Austrade’s International Data Comparisons (IDC). It is an easy-to-read comparison of Australia’s performance and position across key economic and financial related indicators. The IDC has been updated to include data effective to 15 March 20 ...

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