Posts from 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 Off
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 Institute’s Pacific Regional Director has told AAP that despite the… Continue reading
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 Off
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 Australia’s manufacturing and service Industries. An Abbott government would increase… Continue reading
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 Off
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 mover advantage in its future bilateral and regional trade pacts.… Continue reading
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 Off
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 or any such government notifications. The poll which was featured… Continue reading
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 Off
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 already strong China-Vanuatu bilateral relations. During the meet, the Chinese… Continue reading
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 Off
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, especially Australia, the US, Japan and Europe. He said if… Continue reading
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 Off
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 3D mega visual has delivered USD$218mn to the NZ economy… Continue reading
Australia Outperformed Rest of Advanced Nations
on December 14, 2009 by admin in Australian Business, Australian News, Economy, Trade News, World Business News, Comments Off
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 this statement ahead of the final economic data to be… Continue reading
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 Off
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 of the IPTIC, Dr. Jose Maria Lazara is learned to… Continue reading
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 Off
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 connectivity as an indispensable part of their business process. However,… Continue reading
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 Off
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 Australia. Prime Minister of New Zealand, John Key stated the… Continue reading
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 Off
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 be used as a platform for discussing the North Korean… Continue reading
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 Off
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. The formation of a new National Broadband Network Corporation with… Continue reading
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 Off
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 the price. Even countries with nuclear projects either shelved or… Continue reading