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UK cloud contact centre company opens Asia HQ in Australia
21 Jun 2013
UK-based cloud computing contact company NewVoiceMedia has set up a regional headquarters in Australia in response to growing demand in Asia.
Australia names Manufacturing Industry Innovation Precinct board
18 Jun 2013
The Australian Government has named the board of its new Manufacturing Industry Innovation Precinct ahead of the July start date of the venture, which advances the nation’s reputation for innovation, collaboration and competitiveness.
Australia names Food Precinct partners
13 Jun 2013
The Australian Government has selected RMIT and La Trobe universities to create a new Food Industry Innovation Precinct, part of a $505 million overall plan to boost the nation’s reputation for research and development (R&D), add value across the foo ...
Data Alert: Australia tops OECD Better Life Index
6 Jun 2013
Australia has topped the OECD’s quality of life index for a third straight year, according to the 2013 survey.
Australia opens ICT spend to the cloud
6 Jun 2013
The Australian Government is opening its annual $5 billion a year expenditure on ICT to cloud computing by requiring federal agencies to consider cloud services for new information technology purchases.
AstraZeneca expands in Australia to meet China demand
5 Jun 2013
UK-based pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is investing more than A$20 million in its plant in Sydney to expand production of a key asthma medicine ahead of an expected rise in demand from China.
Data Alert: Foreign investment in Australia up 8.6pc in 2012
24 May 2013
Australia was one of the few countries in the world to post increased foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2012, recording inward FDI of A$550 billion, up 8.6 per cent over the year.
UK energy efficiency company EMSc expands into Australia
24 May 2013
UK-based EMSc has launched its energy efficiency operations in Australia to expand its business into the Asia-Pacific region.
UQ hydrogen innovation wins joint investment from Government, French multinational
22 May 2013
French multi-national Air Liquide and the Australian Government’s Southern Cross Renewable Energy Fund have invested more than A$9 million in hydrogen storage technology developed by Australia’s University of Queensland (UQ).
Australia’s R&D facilities get fresh Budget funding
16 May 2013
Australia will invest $230 million in its peak science body, CSIRO, to attract more international research and development, underscoring Australia’s reputation for innovation.
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