Trade Winds21 Jul 2017Economic analysis | Trade Winds This week’s readings begin with the concept of soft power, its measurement and its impact on international business and foreign policy. Read article... Pacific Trade and Development Agreement (Ministerial)14 Jun 2017Media releases The Turnbull Government has delivered another trade agreement that will help drive economic growth and raise living standards in our region. Read article... FTA Portal extended to cover additional markets (Ministerial)2 May 2017Media releases I am pleased to announce the expansion of the Government’s FTA Portal, further delivering on our election commitment to assist Australian businesses take advantage of the opportunities provided by our ... Read article... Growth strategies on the agenda as Tourism Ministers meet in Perth (Ministerial)19 Feb 2016Media releases Today in Perth I will be chairing the 68th Tourism Ministers’ Meeting, bringing together Tourism Ministers from state and territory governments, and representatives from New Zealand, to discuss ways i ... Read article... TPP talks make significant progress (Ministerial)1 Aug 2015Media releases Significant gains have been made this week in negotiations for the world’s biggest regional trade deal, and a conclusion definitely remains within reach, the Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew R ... Read article... Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) - a platform for growth (Ministerial)26 Jul 2015Media releases Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb will participate in ministerial talks in Hawaii from 28-31 July with the aim of concluding negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP). Read article... 2015 CER Ministerial meeting: Communique (Ministerial)27 Feb 2015Media releases New Zealand and Australian Ministers met in Auckland on 27 February 2015 for the annual Closer Economic Relations (CER) Ministerial Meeting. Read article... Building and Construction Infrastructure key focus of Robb business mission to New Zealand (Ministerial)25 Feb 2015Media releases Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb is this week leading a major business delegation to New Zealand to explore new economic opportunities in areas such as infrastructure. Read article... Education and Training Australia supports APEC scholarships portal (Ministerial)24 Feb 2015Media releases Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Robb and Minister for Education and Training Christopher Pyne have welcomed the launch of a new APEC scholarships and internships online portal. Read article... Signature of AANZFTA Protocol (Ministerial)27 Aug 2014Media releases The Minister for Trade and Investment, Andrew Robb, joined Ministers from ASEAN Member States and New Zealand in signing the First Protocol to Amend the Agreement Establishing the ASEAN-Australia-New ... Read article... APEC Forum confirms economic gain by increasing women’s participation (Ministerial)27 May 2014Media releases The 2014 APEC Women and the Economy Forum (WEF) has strongly reaffirmed the importance of unlocking the immense economic opportunities that come from increasing women’s participation in the regional e ... Read article... Filter by Keyword Search Filter by Type Economic analysis Media releases Trade Winds Filter by Industry Building and Construction Education and Training Filter by Date July 2017June 2017May 2017February 2016August 2015July 2015February 2015August 2014May 2014
Free Trade Agreements Increased trade creates more Australian jobs and delivers more opportunities for Australian businesses. Find out about how you can take advantage of Australia's North Asia Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). Read more...
Export Grants The Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme can reimburse up to 50 per cent of eligible export promotion expenses above $5,000. Read more...