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Australia and Germany collaborate on resource and energy initiatives
14 Jun 2011
The Australian and German governments recently signed a declaration that will enable the two countries to cooperate on investment and research and development (R & D). The work is expected to focus on clean energy, minerals and low-carbon technologie ...
Australian solar innovation wins R&D grants in Japan
2 Jun 2011
Australian solar technology company Dyesol has won a prestigious research and development subsidy from the Japanese Government, one of only a handful of foreign companies to do so.
China’s Trina Solar opens an office in Australia
20 May 2011
China solar manufacturer Trina Solar will open a new office in Sydney to enhance its business activities in Australia’s rapidly growing solar photovoltaic (PV) market.
Clean energy investment in Australia continues to grow
9 May 2011
The Australian renewable energy industry is expected to benefit from A$36 billion of investment by 2020, according to recent Bloomberg New Energy Finance (NEF) forecasts.
Australia continues to be an attractive destination for FDI
6 May 2011
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Australia continues to grow, demonstrating investor confidence in the strong Australian economy. Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics* shows that, year on year, FDI into Australia grew by 7.5 per c ...
London companies choose Australia for new headquarters
28 Apr 2011
Two UK companies are moving their headquarters to Australia to take advantage of the opportunities in the Australian market and the country’s proximity to other Asia-Pacific nations.
US-Australia joint venture for energy efficiency
14 Apr 2011
US-based smart-grid energy company MicroPlanet has established a Joint Venture (JV) with Australia’s SmartGrid Partners (SGP) to pursue strategic energy efficiency opportunities in Australia and New Zealand.
GE to open technology development centre in Western Australia
12 Apr 2011
Multinational company GE is to open an $80 million technology and learning complex in Perth, WA, to develop highly skilled staff for rapid-growth industries in Australia. The centre will house GE’s headquarters in WA and workshops to service and comm ...
Fujitsu opens data centre in Western Australia
21 Dec 2010
Leading global IT provider, the Japan-based company Fujitsu, has opened a data centre in Perth, Western Australia.
UK data centre provider building large eco-friendly facility in Australia
13 Dec 2010
The UK data centre provider Global Switch has been given the green light to build a large new data centre in Australia.

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