Posts In Category Australian News

Dolphin Exports from Solomons Invite Protest – Trader Defends Sale

on September 11, 2010 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Business, China Business News, Export News, New Zealand News, Trade News, Comments (0)

The dolphin trading by one of the Solomon Islands’ exporter has not gone well with a leading animal right organization. Solomons dolphin activist Lawrence Makili who is the Earth Island […]

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Australian Opposition Unfurls Trade Map Ahead of Polls

on August 9, 2010 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Business, Economy, Export News, News, Trade News, Comments (0)

The Nationals’ leader Warren Truss revealed that a Coalition government at the centre would restore funding to exporters and appoint an ambassador for trade reforms and specialist trade representatives for […]

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NZ Reveals Game Plan on FTAs and Bilateral Trade Pacts

on June 2, 2010 by admin in ASEAN News, Australian Business, Australian News, Bilateral Trade, Business, China Business News, Dairy News, Dairy Trade, Export News, Import News, India News, New Zealand News, News, Trade Deals, Trade News, Comments (0)

New Zealand Trade Minister Tim Groser’s address while laying the groundwork for the FTA talks with Russia has unveiled a strategy that his country would possibly be effecting the early […]

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Majority Do Not Buy Terror Advisories Rather Go by Intuition

on May 3, 2010 by admin in Africa News, Australian News, Bahrain News, Business, EU News, News, South Africa News, Tourism News, Travel News, US Business News, World Business News, Comments (0)

A recent opinion poll on whether terror advisories altered one’s business itinerary revealed that 54 percent of the respondents went by their intuition and never fell prey to media hype […]

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China will continue to Spur Its Firms to Invest in Vanuatu

on April 13, 2010 by admin in Africa News, Asia Pacific Trade, Australian Business, Australian News, Bilateral Trade, China Business News, Trade Deals, Trade News, Comments (0)

Prime Minister of Vanuatu Edward Natapei met Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao at Beijing in honour of latter’s invitation. Natapei’s 6-day visit to China is expected give added fillip to the […]

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Carbon Reduction by NZ Relies on Progress Achieved by Others

on April 8, 2010 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, EU News, New Zealand News, Trade News, US Business News, World Business News, Comments (0)

New Zealand Climate Change Minister Nick Smith told Radio New Zealand that the implementation of Emission Trade Scheme (ETS) would be based on the progress actualized by other developed countries, […]

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Removal of Ban on Beef Imports by Australia Sets off Dissent

on March 3, 2010 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Import News, Protectionism, Trade Deals, Trade News, US Business News, Comments (1)

Protectionism versus safety took the centre stage of debate between the Rudd administration and the domestic beef industry along with the main opposition while the Australian government declared the removal […]

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New Zealand Basks in the Success of Avatar

on January 28, 2010 by admin in Australian News, Global Economy, Tourism News, Travel News, World Business News, Comments (0)

Avatar, the most expensive and the largest grosser movie ever made has given a big boost to the New Zealand (NZ) film industry and the economy as a whole. The […]

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Australia Outperformed Rest of Advanced Nations

on December 14, 2009 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Economy, Trade News, World Business News, Comments (0)

The Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan claimed that his country continued to outperform most other nations even as the impact of the global economic crisis eroded almost all economies. He made […]

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Aus Vegetable Farmers bogged down by Imports and Input Costs

on October 7, 2009 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Business, Global Economy, News, World Business, Comments (0)

According to AUSVEG, the peak industry body that represents the Australian vegetable growers, the vegetable industry is troubled by imports and rising input costs. AUSVEG CEO Richard Mulcahy referred a […]

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IPTIC Moves its Global Headquarters to Dubai from Europe

on June 19, 2009 by admin in Australian News, Business, Export News, World Business News, Comments (0)

The latest release of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) stated that the International Pulses Trade and Industry Confederation (IPTIC) had decided to relocate its headquarters from Europe to Dubai. President […]

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WIMAX and HSPA Battle It Out To Usher In Next Wave of E-Commerce

on June 11, 2009 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, E-Commerce, World B2B, World Business, Comments (0)

Internet has permeated through all walks of lives, and this has tremendously increased the need for better connectivity. Lately, businesses regardless of being offline or online, view internet and its […]

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Australia and New Zealand Criticize the US Subsidies to Dairy Exports

on May 25, 2009 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Business, Dairy News, Dairy Trade, Economy, Global Economy, New Zealand News, News, Protectionism, World Business, Comments (0)

The US move to re-introduce subsidies to 92,000 tons of dairy exports including milk powder, butter and cheese has been decried by both major dairy producing nations New Zealand and […]

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N. Korean Satellite Launch May Deflect ASEAN Summit’s Real Purpose

on April 9, 2009 by admin in ASEAN News, Asia Pacific Trade, Australian News, Business, Global Economy, North Korea News, Protectionism, Recent Summit, Trade News, Comments (0)

The second phase of the 14th ASEAN Summit and related summits which is scheduled to be held on 10-12 April in the Thai resort city of Pattaya is feared to […]

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Rudd Roles Out State-owned Mega Plan to Tweak Broadband Speed

on April 7, 2009 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Business, Global Economy, Trade News, World Business, World Business News, Comments (0)

Rudd’s center-left Labor Government has decided to boost the country’s Broadband services by 100 times faster through establishing a public-private partnership company, in which the government will hold majority stake. […]

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The Scramble for Alternative Fuel has Zeroed in on Uranium Once Again

on April 4, 2009 by admin in Asia Pacific Trade, Australian Business, Australian News, Cheap Energy, Global Economy, Nuclear Deals, Thorium Energy, Uncategorized, Comments (0)

The tragic accident of Chernobyl in 1986 made uranium a devastating term to human race. The fear created by the disaster, immediately reflected on uranium mining and not to mention […]

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