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Recent Austrade media releases are displayed below.

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

Media Releases

Australian aquatic equipment for Games in India 5 Oct 2010
Australian-made aquatic equipment has been critical in preparing for events in the pool at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
Australian television gurus go global at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi 3 Oct 2010
In a Commonwealth Games first, the 2010 Delhi Games will be broadcast in high-definition, thanks to the expertise of Australian television service provider Global Television.
Aussie pyrotechnic expertise behind Delhi spectacular 30 Sep 2010
The pyrotechnic expertise of Sydney-based company Howard & Sons Pyrotechnics will be on show for the world during the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
Australian companies prospecting for opportunities in resource-rich Kazakhstan 30 Sep 2010
Australia has re-engaged with what is now one of the world’s leading transition economies, Kazakhstan, with a series of mining missions to the high-potential nation the first in more than a decade.
Australian Government’s world leading business program launched 28 Sep 2010
The Australian High Commissioner, Mr Peter Varghese, today launched Business Club Australia (BCA), the Australian Government’s official business program for the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, aimed at boosting trade and investment opportunities between India and Australia.
Australia’s financial markets: a story of strength and resilience 27 Sep 2010
Austrade will tonight launch its 2010 Financial Services Benchmark Report in conjunction with the Australian Financial Markets Association's (AFMA) 2010 Australian Financial Markets Report.
Indian school principals visit Australia to learn the secrets of our success 17 Sep 2010
A group of 10 Indian school principals will visit Australia this month to find out why our education system has been a drawcard for international students.
CEO Forum links Australia and UK Business Leaders 15 Sep 2010
Australian and British business leaders met in London yesterday to discuss ways to grow the trade and investment links between the two nations, as part of the Australialive CEO Forum.
Australia’s largest ever offshore trade promotion begins in China 15 Sep 2010
More than 250 companies will take part in Australia’s largest-ever offshore trade promotion at the 7th China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair (CISMEF) in Guangzhou, South China (Sept 15-18, 2010).
Acoustics gurus hear the clear call of opportunity in South China 8 Sep 2010
Melbourne-based acoustics consultancy Marshall Day Acoustics has announced a major contract to design the interior acoustic spaces of the 1800 seat Zhuhai Opera House in Southern China.
Aussie businesses make Olympic effort for London 2012 gold 29 Jul 2010
Australia has already won a swag of Olympic gold with confirmation today that over 20 Aussie businesses have secured around $250 million in contracts for the London 2012 Olympics.
Australian thoroughbreds on show at Singapore Youth Olympics 15 Jul 2010
A contingent of 38 Australian thoroughbred showjumping horses will join young athletes from around the world, competing in the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore next month (14-26 August).
Visiting North American delegation investigates Australian water solutions 14 Jul 2010
A prominent water delegation from the United States is touring Australia for the next two weeks to gain an insight into our water conservation methods, product development, management and policy.
End-of-year grants bigger than expected 25 Jun 2010
Exporters who were approved for Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) in excess of $50,000 will now receive 73.94 cents in the dollar for that part of their entitlement above $50,000.
Australian businesses prepare to score at 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP™ 11 Jun 2010
As the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ gets under way in South Africa, the Australian Government is helping Australians score goals off the pitch, as well as on.
Asian ICT companies look to Australia for global growth 10 Jun 2010
Australia’s burgeoning ICT industry is attracting widespread interest from Asian technology businesses looking to take advantage of one of the region’s strongest economies, according to the country’s trade and investment development agency, the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade), ahead of Australian participation at CommunicAsia 2010 (15th to 18th June).
Australia’s mining industry shares expertise with Peru 31 May 2010
Representatives from nine Peruvian-owned mining companies are visiting Australia this week to meet with a range of industry specialists and benefit from their technical expertise.
New Austrade report showcases Australia as IT world leaders 25 May 2010
Austrade has released a new report Sustainable IT, Australia’s Industry Capability & Value Proposition ahead of Australasia’s leading business technology event, CeBIT Australia (24-26 May 2010).
International launch of Australia Unlimited at Shanghai World Expo (Ministerial) 20 May 2010
Trade Minister Simon Crean today led the international launch of the new Brand Australia in the Australia Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo.
Commercial opportunities with the United States post GFC (Parliamentary Secretary for Trade) 18 May 2010
Parliamentary Secretary for Trade, Hon. Anthony Byrne MP, today outlined the importance of Australia's commercial relationships with the United States and the emerging opportunities to deepen trade and investment after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) at the Lowy Institute.

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