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Data Alert: Australia the most prosperous Asia-Pacific country, global index shows
6 Mar 2013
Australia has ranked the fourth most prosperous economy in the world and the most prosperous in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the 2012 Legatum Prosperity Index.
Kraft opens R&D centre in Australia as foundation for Asian expansion
26 Feb 2013
Kraft Foods has opened the first stage of Australia’s largest food research and development (R&D) centre in a move aimed at expanding the food giant’s market to 1.6 billion consumers across the Asia-Pacific region.
Australia’s NICTA partners with Indian technology giant Infosys
20 Feb 2013
Research organisation National ICT Australia (NICTA) and India-based technology services provider Infosys have agreed to collaborate on tough technology problems plaguing business.
Australia unveils A$1bn innovation plan
19 Feb 2013
The Australian Government has unveiled a A$1 billion plan, half of which will be used to fund 10 innovation clusters with a view to bringing more new ideas to market.
UK data centre operator to build $300m facility in Australia
14 Feb 2013
Data centre operator Global Switch has started building a second data centre in Australia, part of the London-based company’s £1 billion expansion plan.
Data Alert: Australia’s two-way trade exceeds A$625 billion
13 Feb 2013
Strong ties to the expanding Asia Pacific have fuelled an increase in Australia’s two-way trade with the region.
Australian scientists make landmark insulin discovery
11 Feb 2013
Australian scientists, at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research in Melbourne, have made a landmark discovery about how insulin docks onto cells.
German company to open its first solar energy plant in Australia
6 Feb 2013
Belectric, the German solar energy company which develops turn-key, utility-grade solar power plants, has received planning permission to build its first solar power plant in Australia.
North American learning solutions provider opens Asia-Pacific HQ in Australia
4 Feb 2013
Desire2Learn, a global leader in cloud-based (SaaS) learning solutions, has opened Asia-Pacific regional headquarters in Melbourne, Australia.
Canada Pension Funds Invest in Australia
29 Jan 2013
One of Canada’s largest pension funds, the $120 billion Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, is reported to be looking into increasing its investments in Australia by $250 million on top of the $1 billion it already has invested in the country.
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