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Applications are now open for the 2012 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards

Applications are now open for the 2012 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards! The Minister for Economic Development, Mr Andrew Barr, launched the 2012 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards on Monday 14 May 2012 at the Canberra Business Event Centre, Regatta Point. If you are a successful exporter with a business registered in the ACT, then you should [...]
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Trade Mission to Hong Kong

The Australian Trade Commission in Hong Kong has organised the West Kowloon Cultural District Mission to Hong Kong from 28-29 May 2012. This two-day mission to Hong Kong is designed to help Australian businesses to understand the West Kowloon Cultural District project first-hand and to showcase their capabilities and expertise to [...]
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Selling to the US Public Sector – Trade Mission to the USA – June 2012

The ACT Government, in partnership with Austrade, invites you to participate in the Selling to the US Public Sector trade mission where you will gain direct market insight into what is often referred to as the largest single customer globally – the US Government. This mission will be hosted in conjunction with the Exporting Solutions to [...]
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Doing Business with Our Biggest Neighbour – INDONESIA

During his recent visit to Australia, Indonesia’s Foreign Minister, Dr Marty Natalegawa, a PHD graduate from our own ANU, said that relations between Australia and Indonesia “had never been as close as they are today”. He mentioned the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement currently under negotiation and the “2+2” talks in which the defence and [...]
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2012 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION at the ANU

The ANU Research School of Management, College of Business and Economics, is organising their 2nd International Business Plan Competition in Semester 2 (July-November) of 2012. 7 SMEs (from any industry, regardless of size, with or without international experience) in the ACT are invited to participate in the competition as business clients. Each client will have [...]
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NICTA video analysis technology takes North American road trip

Under a new three-year agreement with US-based surveying company GeoNav Group International, automatic video analysis technology developed by NICTA will be used to help improve road safety through the creation of accurate inventories -or ‘maps’ -of road signs and power poles. GeoNav Executive Vice President Guner Gardenhire says NICTA’s ‘AutoMap’ technology will help the company respond to a growing [...]
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New Network Manager appointed

The network is pleased to announce the appointment of Craig Malcolm as the Export Development Manager and Manager of the ACT Exporters’ Network. Craig has been involved in international business for the last 20 years, initially through licensing electronics technology and sourcing products and components from around the world and then selling these [...]
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ANU Students Provide International Business Plans for Canberra Exporters.

Six SMEs, who are current members of the ACT Exporters’ Network, have recently participated as live business clients in the International Business Plan competition in the ANU College of Business and Economics.  This program ran from July to November 2011. These SMEs include: Best Exhaust Kinetic Performance Technology Space Saver Rowing Systems The Kanga Cup The Wise Academy XP Solutions Under the supervision of Dr [...]
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Success for Bearcage: ‘The Digger – A History’ wins Gold at Cannes

Congratulations to ACT Exporters’ Network member, Bearcage Films Pty Ltd, who has just announced that the documentary THE DIGGER – A HISTORY won the Gold award at Cannes Corporate & Television Awards in the History and Civilization category. The film charts the history of legendary fighting soldier the Australin Digger from their origins in the Boer War to [...]
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Protecting Your Business Assets at Home and Abroad

Hugh Chalmers, of Meyer Vandenberg, is extending an invitation to members of the ACT Exporters’ Network to attend all or any of the sessions at the Protecting Your Business Assets At Home and Abroad Seminar as a guest of Meyer Vandenberg.  This Seminar is being held at The Hilton Sydney from 10-11 November 2011. Meyer Vandenberg is the [...]
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