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Category Archives: News
Doing Business in Singapore Breakfast
Last week Canberra’s exporters were privileged to hear Carol Cooke (CIC Group) and Brent Juratowich (Recruitment Systems) share their extensive experiences doing business in Singapore.
Speaking at the ACT Exporters’ Network breakfast, held at Kamberra Wine Company in Lyneham, Carol and Brent highlighted the advantages of exporting to Singapore, as well as some things to watch out for!
Carol talked about [...]
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Malaysia and Brunei Briefing
This morning a privileged group of exporters shared breakfast with Paul Martins, Austrade’s Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner for Malaysia and Brunei. Mr Martins gave participants an overview of the current economic and business climate in Malaysia and Brunei, as well as providing individual businesses with valuable advice and contacts in the region.
Participants heard how the [...]
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Austrade’s Financial Institutions Mission to Singapore
Austrade is currently inviting financial institutions to join them on a three day financial institutions mission to Singapore, a leading financial hub in Asia. This mission provides a unique opportunity for Australian financial institutions, including funds management and wealth management companies, to learn about doing business in Singapore. Investigate market entry strategies, including the “how to’s” [...]
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Commercialisation Australia Information Session
Are you innovating in the ACT or surrounding regional areas? If so you may be interested in what government assistance is available to assist your commercialisation activities.
AusIndustry, a valued sponsor of the ACT Exporters’ Network, is holding an industry briefing session on Commercialisation Australia, which is an Australian Government initiative that assists researchers, entrepreneurs and innovative companies to convert [...]
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Australia Africa Business Council National Dinner
The Australia Africa Business Council (AABC) is holding its National dinner in Canberra’s Hyatt Hotel on 24 February 2011.
Guest Speaker, Melissa Parke MP, Federal Member for Freemantle, will be representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Kevin Rudd MP. Ms Parke has a keen interest in international affairs and worked for the United Nations for seven [...]
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Women In Global Business Network is seeking your input
The Women in Global Business (WIGB) Network, which was officially launched at the Australian Export Awards on the 1st December 2010, is a new joint initiative of the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) with State and Territory Governments to encourage, advance and support Australian women in achieving international business success. As a Territory stakeholder, Chief Ministers [...]
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Incoterms course a great success!
Members of the local export community today enjoyed learning about the latest updates to the Incoterms used in export and import contracts. Dianne Tipping, a Director with the Australian Institute of Export (AIEx), shared her extensive experience today in highlighting changes included in Incoterms® 2010 .
Dianne reminded participants that using Incoterms helps buyers and sellers articulate [...]
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Hong Kong ICT Expo 2011
The Hong Kong ICT Expo will be held at the Hong Kong Convention Centre on 13-16 April 2011. The Expo provides an international platform for participants to extend their business reach and make new contacts.
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council is offering businesses that take up their own exhibition space before 14 February 2011:
4 nights [...]
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Reminder: Trade Mission Online Survey
It is likely that the ACT Government will be organising a trade mission in 2011. The ACT Exporters’ Network understands that the destination of this and future missions have not yet been finalised and so would like to provide input to the ACT Government on markets that are likely to attract support from local exporters.
If [...]
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Austrade US Public Sector Mission to Washington