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Global centre for mining research opened in Australia
27 Jul 2012
Germany’s leading chemical company, BASF, has opened a research and development centre in Australia to lead technological innovation and increase productivity in the global mining and resources sector.
Ricoh partners with award-winning Australian software developers
25 Jul 2012
A collaboration between Japan’s Ricoh Group and Australian software developers, BNS Group, has been rewarded for delivering cutting-edge technology innovation and providing leadership in Australia’s ICT industry.
Australian offers more incentive for R&D
10 Jul 2012
The Australian Government has bolstered its support for innovation announcing a tax incentive to assist Australian firms invested in research and development.
Australian University selected as Siemens’ smart energy partner
6 Jul 2012
Australia’s Monash University was recently chosen from among the world’s top research institutes to partner with Siemens to develop smart grid energy solutions.
Data Alert: Australia remains home to the Asia-Pacific’s third largest HNWI population
2 Jul 2012
In 2011, the Asia-Pacific region overtook North America for the first time as being home to the world’s largest population of high net worth individuals (HNWIs). The number of HNWIs – people with greater than US$1 million in investable assets – now l ...
June 2012 International Data Comparisons (IDC)
28 Jun 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 June 201 ...
US computing giant opens data centre in Australia
27 Jun 2012
The world’s largest IT company, Hewlett Packard, has recently opened a data centre in Eastern Creek, Sydney.
US games developer opens studio in Australia
25 Jun 2012
The US developer of competitive online combat strategy games, Kixeye, has opened a studio in Australia.
Australian scientists on track to deliver direct-to-brain bionic eye implant
21 Jun 2012
Electrical engineers from the Monash Vision Group at Melbourne’s Monash University have developed an implantable microchip that is a key element of a bionic eye.
Australia’s new supercomputer to lead climate research
18 Jun 2012
The Australian National University (ANU) is set to house a new supercomputer that will put Australia at the forefront of climate change, earth science and water management research.

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