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Recent Austrade media releases and speeches are displayed below.

Other trade-related media releases and speeches are available from the Minister for Trade, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), and the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC).

Media Releases and Speeches

Australia and Malaysia sign free trade agreement (Ministerial) 22 May 2012
Australia and Malaysia today signed a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) that will open avenues for Australian goods and services into the Malaysian market.
Trade and investment opportunities across Latin America showcased 22 May 2012
Australian business will have an opportunity to learn about the mining and education opportunities across Latin America at a unique two day conference, Latin America Down Under, in Sydney from 22-23 May.
Trade Minister to visit Malaysia to sign free trade agreement (Ministerial) 21 May 2012
Trade and Competitiveness Minister Craig Emerson leaves today for Malaysia to sign a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA), sealing a deal that will further integrate the Australian economy with the fast-growing Asian region.
Foreign Affairs and Trade Portfolio Budget (Ministerial) 9 May 2012
Measures announced today in the 2012-13 Budget for the Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio reinforce the Government's commitment to protect and promote Australia's interests abroad.
New partnership targeting greater investment in Australia's tourism product 2 May 2012
Tourism Australia, the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism (DRET) and the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) have joined forces in a new strategic partnership to promote the many investment opportunities across the Australian tourism industry to foreign and local investors.
Government to reimburse export promotion expenses (Parliamentary Secretary for Trade) 20 Apr 2012
Parliamentary Secretary for Trade, Mrs Justine Elliot today announced the likely payments for claims made through the Export Market Development Grants Scheme in 2011–12.
Trade Minister visits Latin America (Ministerial) 11 Apr 2012
Trade and Competitiveness Minister Craig Emerson leaves for Latin America today for a series of events and meetings aimed at strengthening trade, business and economic ties with the region.
Promoting Australia's International Education Sector (Parliamentary Secretary for Trade) 2 Apr 2012
Justine Elliot, the Parliamentary Secretary for Trade, launched an innovative video whilst in Vladivostok, Russia promoting Australia's international education sector under its new brand, Future Unlimited.
Visit to Russia (Parliamentary Secretary for Trade) 28 Mar 2012
Justine Elliot, the Parliamentary Secretary for Trade, is visiting Russia to promote Australia's international education sector and advance the broader trade and investment relationship.
Future Unlimited video animates global education campaign (Ministerial) 21 Feb 2012
Austrade, the Australian Trade Commission, today launches an eye-catching video promoting Australia's international education sector under its new brand, Future Unlimited.
G’Day USA promotes Australian innovation 11 Jan 2012
Australian innovation and technology are key highlights of the Austrade program during G’day USA – Australia Week 2012, beginning today.
Victorian Companies Honoured for Export Success 9 Dec 2011
Two Victorian firms won awards at last night's 49th Australian Export Awards, hosted by Trade Minister, Craig Emerson, in Brisbane.
South Australian Companies Honoured for Export Success 9 Dec 2011
Three South Australian firms won awards at last night's 49th Australian Export Awards, hosted by Trade Minister, Craig Emerson in Brisbane.
Queensland Companies Take Top Export Honours 9 Dec 2011
Three Queensland firms have won awards, including the Prime Minister’s Australian Exporter of the Year, at the 49th Australian Export Awards ceremony, hosted by Trade Minister, Craig Emerson, in Brisbane last night.
NSW Companies Honoured for Export Success 9 Dec 2011
Three NSW firms won awards at last night’s 49th Australian Export Awards, hosted by Trade Minister, Craig Emerson in Brisbane.
ACT Company Honoured for Export Success 9 Dec 2011
ACT company, Aspen Medical, has been recognised with the Large Services Award at last night’s 49th Australian Export Awards, hosted by Trade Minister Craig Emerson in Brisbane.
2011 Prime Minister's Australian Exporter of the Year Announced (Ministerial) 8 Dec 2011
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has named engineering firm Sedgman Limited as the 2011 Australian Exporter of the Year, praising its commitment to innovation and sustainability.
Awards honour Australian exporters (Ministerial) 8 Dec 2011
Some of Australia's most innovative and successful exporters were honoured for their achievements tonight at the 49th Australian Export Awards.
Australia’s natural health and beauty industry shines in Hong Kong 10 Nov 2011
Some of Australia’s most sought-after cosmetic and natural health products are on show at Cosmoprof Asia 2011, the region’s premier industry event.
Using tablet technology to share stories of Australian creativity and talent 7 Nov 2011
Austrade has launched its first iPad app, the Australia Unlimited magazine, which promotes the nation’s achievements in science, culture and commerce.

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