The annual Western Australian Export Awards are now receiving applications, with winners due to be notified in September prior to representing Western Australia at the national Australian Export Awards in November 2021.
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EMDG program helps Australian manufacturers enter global markets
The Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) program – facilitated by federal government’s trade, investment and education promotion agency, Austrade – will now fund manufacturers’ eligible export activities.
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The Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards celebrate QLD wins
The Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards will return this year, with the aim of celebrating Queensland companies’ achievements in international trade.
After a hiatus last year due to COVID-19,
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Adapt to ‘megatrends’ for economic recovery
A new report released by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) and Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, reveals Australia will need to make scientific and technological leaps
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170 small businesses promoted in military catalogue
More than 170 Australian small businesses across the country have been featured in the latest Australian Military Sales Catalogue released today by the Department of Defence.
The document, Australian
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Export program under review
The Australian federal government will conduct a review into the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) to grow the total value of Australian exports.
Targeted at SMEs, the grants provide financial assistance
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Thailand open to Australian Industry 4.0 support
Australia is well-placed to take advantage of the economic transformation of one of its nearest neighbours, with Thailand adopting an Industry 4.0 to promote and support innovation, creativity, research
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Space just another domain for Australian manufacturers
Professor Andrew Dempster was not afraid to show his age at Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre’s (AMGC) Space Industry Opportunities event, at UNSW on Monday, September 9. Noting that he has been in
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Opportunities for Australian manufacturers to supply Polish Armed Forces
Australian SMEs have an opportunity to be part of the build-up of the Polish defence forces.
The Eastern-European country will spend $71 billion on the technical modernisation of the Polish Armed Forces
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Top women in tech pitch to global audience
Australia’s top women in tech will this week be able to pitch their ideas to the world at the Australian Women in Tech Pitch event.
The 11 women have been selected by the federal government to take their
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Strategy enables biotech partnerships between Australia and Korea
Greater opportunities for collaboration between Australian manufacturers and Korean health professionals have opened up, thanks to the South Korean “Innovative Strategy on the Bio-healthy Industry”.
The
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A fit future for Australian healthcare technology providers in China
Austrade recently led a delegation of nine Australian health service providers to hospitals and medical facilities in Beijing, Chengdu and Guangzhou.
As China pursues its Healthy China 2030 strategy, opportunities
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Federal government agency steps up support for medical manufacturing
The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) is seeking to showcase the potential of medical manufacturing in Australia to inspire international investment.
Launching a new digital health
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Strengthening ties with Singapore on trade and innovation
Minister for Jobs and Innovation, Michaelia Cash, is visiting Singapore from 3 to 6 June to promote Australia’s industry, innovation and science sectors, exchange ideas on how to best support job
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Trade minister leads delegation to Iran
Steps to increase trade with Iran have been taken this week, with a delegation including 20 senior businesspeople visiting Tehran, Austrade reopening its office, and an MoU signed to try and overcome remaining financing difficulties for companies.
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Do your homework before chasing export sales
Recent figures show that more Australian businesses are exporting, assisted by the lower dollar. However, there’s a lot to consider before considering any new market, as Christelle Damiens, founder of Exportia, told Brent Balinski.
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New ABS figures show 300 more manufacturers exporting
An economic analysis on ABS export figures released this week shows nearly 300 new manufacturers begin exporting during 2014 – 2015, and lower exchange rates appear to be helping overall.
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Indian Automotive Technology Mission visits Melbourne and Sydney
Delegates from India’s automotive sector are visiting Melbourne and Sydney this week as part of Austrade’s Innovation Showcase.
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Manufacturers without borders: targeting global value chains
More and more international trade is being made up of intermediate goods and services. Brent Balinski reports on some of the efforts to get Australian manufacturers better involved in this.
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Getting into India: opportunities exist for Aussie auto companies, says new report
Automotive might be disappearing here, but Australian skills in the sector are valued in India, and opportunities are growing. Austrade’s Nicola Watkinson told Brent Balinski about why the times, and our way with “affordable excellence”, are right.
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