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Media Releases and Speeches

Recent Austrade media releases and speeches are displayed below.

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

Media Releases and Speeches

Australian company delivering solar schools to Japan 1 Mar 2010
An Australian innovation will help schools in Japan make the most of solar technology to reduce energy consumption.
Italy and Australia develop closer business ties (Parliamentary Secretary for Trade) 25 Feb 2010
Australian Parliamentary Secretary for Trade, Anthony Byrne, welcomed a visit by a high level Italian business delegation this week as an indication of the ongoing strength of the relationship between the two nations.
BCA networking event helps steer businesses to gold in Vancouver 25 Feb 2010
Against the backdrop of the Vancouver Winter Olympics, more than 40 Australian businesses will attend a key networking event today, aimed at enhancing the trade and investment opportunities in Canada.
Go global: women urged to expand their businesses 25 Feb 2010
In the lead up to International Women's Day 2010 (8 March), Austrade is holding its popular Women in Global Business seminars in capital cities around the country.
BCA Vancouver snowboarding to secure business success 22 Feb 2010
Like Australia’s Winter Olympic medallists Torah Bright and Dale Begg-Smith who thrust Australia into the spotlight after succeeding on Vancouver’s slopes, Austrade’s Business Club Australia (BCA) will be doing the same off them.
Australian Business on Show at Shanghai World Expo 2010 22 Feb 2010
Australian business capability will be on show at Shanghai World Expo 2010, one of the largest events ever to be staged in China (May 1 – October 31).
Landmark Islamic finance publication (Ministerial) 12 Feb 2010
Trade Minister Simon Crean today launched the Australian Government’s first-ever comprehensive publication on Islamic finance.
Winter Olympics kicks off Austrade’s focus on Canada 11 Feb 2010
The Opening Ceremony for the XXI Winter Olympics, choreographed by Australia’s David Atkins, is just one of several ways Australians will showcase their expertise to Canadians throughout the Games.
The business of water to flow between Holland and Australia 11 Feb 2010
Water knowledge will be flowing between Australia and the Netherlands next month, when a delegation of Dutch water experts visits Australia (7-12 March).
Address to Australian Technology Network of Universities 4 Feb 2010
Peter Yuile, Acting CEO Austrade, Melbourne
Australia’s financial credentials highlighted at G’Day USA 22 Jan 2010
Americans will obtain a first-hand insight into the strength and diversity of Australia’s financial services sector at a forum in New York tomorrow, as part of the G’Day USA program.
Appointment of New Austrade Chief Executive Officer (Ministerial) 22 Jan 2010
Trade Minister Simon Crean today announced the appointment of Mr Peter Grey as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade).
Solar Gem crowned Australian Innovator at G’Day USA 21 Jan 2010
Green technology company, Solar Gem, has today won this year’s Innovation Shoot Out event held at Microsoft’s Campus in Silicon Valley, California.
Aussie fashion heads for the New York limelight 20 Jan 2010
Australian fashion will be in the New York spotlight this week as local designers parade their couture at an exclusive Designer Fashion Showroom Event, which forms part of the G’Day USA program.
New 'How-To' Guide for foreign investors 20 Jan 2010
Commercial law firm DLA Phillips Fox, supported by The Australian Trade Commission (Austrade), is proud to announce the launch of Doing Business in Australia, a practical guide for foreign investors on how to establish or expand a business in Australia.
Aussie food to excite American taste buds 19 Jan 2010
American taste buds will be tantalised by Australian speciality food and beverages during the next two weeks, as more than 25 companies showcase over 70 products across Manhattan, during G’Day USA: Australia Week.
Aussie solar technology heats up the Middle East 19 Jan 2010
Up to 20,000 Abu Dhabi construction workers will have Australian solar technology to thank for their hot showers with one of the world's largest commercial installations officially launched today.
The Australian Chamber Orchestra showcases ‘Creative Australia’ in Niseko Japan 18 Jan 2010
A festival of performances by the internationally renowned Australian Chamber Orchestra in the resort town of Niseko has provided the platform for the Japanese launch of ‘Creative Australia’. Creative Australia is an Australian Government initiative promoting Australian creative industries in Asia.
G’Day USA Water forum showcases Australian capabilities 15 Jan 2010
Australian expertise in water conservation, management, policy and product development will be the focus of a water forum being held today as part of G’Day USA: Australia Week.
G’Day USA propels Australia into the spotlight 11 Jan 2010
G’Day USA: Australia Week 2010 kicks off this month providing unmatched business and export opportunities for Australian businesses across an array of sectors at events being held in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and San Diego.
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