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Data Alert: Australia world’s largest project finance market
24 Jan 2013
In 2012, Australia was the largest project finance market in the world, as well as one of the fastest growing, Thomson Reuters Project Finance Review has reported.
Australian scientists hail ‘potential cure for AIDS’
23 Jan 2013
Australian scientists at the Queensland Institute for Medical Research have reported a discovery that could lead to a potential cure for AIDS.
Australia’s credentials strong for international investors
21 Jan 2013
Much anticipated, the just-published Austrade Benchmark Report for 2012 outlines Australia’s strong credentials and summarises exactly what the country has to offer international investors.
GE Mining invests in Australian mining equipment manufacturer
17 Jan 2013
GE Mining, part of the multinational GE conglomerate based in Fairfield, Connecticut, has finalised the purchase of the Australian mining equipment manufacturer, Industrea Ltd.
Australian scientists produce breakthrough new material for electronics
15 Jan 2013
Australian scientists from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and Melbourne’s RMIT University, have produced a breakthrough two-dimensional material that could revolutionise the electronics market.
Swiss giant partners with Australian university for specialised technology training centre
11 Jan 2013
ABB, the Zurich-based Swiss power and automation technology group, has partnered with Australia’s largest tertiary institution, Melbourne’s RMIT University, to open the first certified KNX training centre in Australia.
Sony opens solutions engineering site in Australia
9 Jan 2013
Japan’s Sony Corporation has opened a solutions engineering site in Newcastle, Australia.
Australian researchers discover immune system ‘kill switch’
7 Jan 2013
Australian researchers have discovered an immune system ‘kill switch’ that could be a target for chemotherapy and infection recovery.
European aeronautical company launches new facility in Australia
20 Dec 2012
Eurocopter, a subsidiary of the large European Aeronautic, Defense and Space Company (EADS), has opened a helicopter support centre in Perth, Australia.
Data Alert: Proximity to growing Asian economy to enhance Australia’s growth
14 Dec 2012
Australia’s ideal location and enhanced engagement with Asia, the world’s fastest growing economic region, will fuel anticipated growth levels over the next five years. The pace and scale of growth and change in this region reflects a significant shi ...

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