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Hotel occupancy rates rise to new levels
7 Sep 2012
Australian hotel occupancy rates have continued to grow with the March quarter 2012 surpassing its peak pre-GFC rate, according to new research from Deloitte Access Economics.
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.
Australian innovation to fuel a sustainable aviation future
16 Jan 2012
Australia is set to play a major role in the future of sustainable aviation as Boeing and CSIRO launch collaborative research to assess Australia’s capacity for biofuel production.
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 ...
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 ...
Canada’s ATCO expands into Australia
7 Apr 2011
Canada-based company ATCO has opened a new branch in Perth, Western Australia, to take advantage of energy, power generation and infrastructure growth opportunities in the Australian market.
Companies from around the world join Australian research lab
18 Mar 2011
A new research lab to develop innovative, technology-driven solutions for the logistics industry has been established in Sydney, Australia.
US telco opens research lab in Australia
18 Nov 2010
Tellabs, the global telco with headquarters in Illinois, has opened an innovation research laboratory in Australia.
Rio Tinto announces US$3.1 billion expansion in Western Australia
29 Oct 2010
Leading international mining group, Rio Tinto, has announced a US$3.1 billion expansion of its iron ore infrastructure in the Pilbara region in Western Australia.
French conglomerate invests in Australian R&D centre
21 Oct 2010
The French manufacturing and IT conglomerate, Thales, will construct a new Research & Development Centre in Australia which looks at Air Traffic Management (ATM).

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