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Awards honour Australian exporters
Awards honour Australian exporters (Ministerial)
Some of Australia's most innovative and successful exporters were honoured for their achievements at the 49th Australian Export Awards.
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Showcasing our urban water expertise to the world
The Australian Water Association (AWA) has produced a new publication highlighting the achievements of the Australian water industry with the support of Austrade, the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, ...
Australia Unlimited iPad App
Using tablet technology to share stories of Australian creativity and talent
Austrade has launched its first iPad app, the Australia Unlimited magazine, which promotes the nation’s achievements in science, culture and commerce.
Future Unlimited video animates global education campaign
Future Unlimited video animates global education campaign (Ministerial)
Austrade, the Australian Trade Commission, today launches an eye-catching video promoting Australia's international education sector under its new brand, Future Unlimited.

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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.

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Latest from Austrade

Helping business in growth and emerging markets 30 Mar 2012
In an interview for Sky Business this week, Austrade’s Executive Director for International Operations, Laurie Smith, said Australian exporters operating in growth and emerging markets must navigate significant linguistic and cultural differences, as well as regulatory barriers.
Winning business with Japanese automotive manufacturers 16 Mar 2012
Australian component suppliers are pursuing opportunities to expand their business in ASEAN with Japanese Automotive manufacturers.
Austrade: overcoming barriers to international trade, investment and education 15 Mar 2012
In an interview on Sky Business this week, Austrade's CEO, Peter Grey, said Austrade can add the most value for Australian businesses and education institutions in markets where business is more difficult because of linguistic, cultural or regulatory barriers.
Australia's clean energy credentials showcased at Globe 2012 13 Mar 2012
Austrade is raising the profile of Australia's clean technology capabilities across North America by participating in the region's largest environmental trade fair and conference, Globe 2012 from 14-16 March in Vancouver.

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Success Stories

Australian baby skin care succeeds in China using e-commerce 11 May 2012
Australian baby skin care brand MEIMEI is having success in China using e-commerce, a retailing concept that did not exist in the country a number of years ago.
Positive prognosis for Sonic Healthcare 9 May 2012
Sonic Healthcare is now one of the world’s largest medical diagnostics companies. It supplies laboratory and radiology services through hundreds of laboratories, clinics and primary care centres, as well as thousands of collection centres.
'The German way' finds a happy home in Australia 11 Apr 2012
Why Fuchs Lubricants, one of the world’s leading niche manufacturers, is upgrading its infrastructure in Australia.

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