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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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ACT’s top exporters announced

The ACT’s top exporters were honoured today at the 2011 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards Presentation Lunch, held at the Hyatt Hotel Canberra.  Aspen Medical was named the 2011 ACT Exporter of the Year as well as being awarded the 2011 Large Services Award and the 2011 ACT Export Hall of Fame Award. The Hall of Fame Award is [...]
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Services provided by Export Finance and Export Corporation (EFIC)

A number of Canberra’s exporters have taken advantage of  the services offered by the Export Finance and Export Corporation (EFIC).  The following case study, provided by EFIC, illustrates how EFIC can assist Australian exporters to keep working capital flowing.   In this case study a Melbourne exporter was in the running to win a lucrative contract with a major Chinese client. The [...]
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Free EMDG Coaching Workshops

Austrade is hosting free Export Market Development Grant (EMDG) Coaching Workshops in Canberra on Thursday 20 October 2011.   These small-group, personalised sessions will help you get EMDG ready and maximise your grant entitlement. Sessions will be run by senior grants staff and will cover a range of topics including introduction to EMDG, how to plan for [...]
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ACT Trade Mission to the United States: 31 October 2011 – 4 November 2011

Explore the US market, meet key influencers ad engage potential customers. The ACT Government and Austrade invite you to participate in a trade mission focussing on selling to the US public sector.  Join the ACT Deputy Chief Minister, Andrew Barr MLA, on a business delegation to Washington where you will gain direct market insight into what [...]
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Export Network – Towards 2020 Symposium and Gala Dinner

The ACT Exporters’ Network provides a forum for exporters to network, share knowledge and expand their export activities….. and it’s been doing it for 10 years! To celebrate this milestone members of the Network got together to remember past successes, as well as plan for the future at the Export Network – Towards 2020 Symposium and [...]
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2011 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards Presentation Lunch

Registrations are now open for the 2011 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards Presentation Lunch, being held on Thursday 29 September 2011 at the Hyatt Hotel Canberra. The ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards are the Territory’s most prestigious business awards for exporters.  They acknowledge the innovation, hard work and success of businesses, large and small, in reaching new markets.  [...]
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Aspen Medical secures Australian Customs and Border Protection Service contract

Aspen Medical has signed a two year contract with the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service to provide paramedical services on the Australian Customs Vessel (ACV) Triton. The ACV Triton is part of a fleet of ocean-going patrol vessels providing civil maritime surveillance around Australia’s coastline and offshore maritime area and plays an important role in [...]
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