Trade Connect is an ACT Government trade development initiative aimed at assisting Canberra companies with their export market development activities. The program was established in 2008 and has recently been reviewed and enhanced to provide stronger trade development outcomes for the ACT. Eligible companies may apply for assistance with reasonable costs directly associated with export [...]
The ACT Chief Ministers Awards for 2012 went to: Agribusiness – Inland Trading Co (Aust) Arts and Entertainment – Bearcage Pty Ltd Emerging Exporter – Locata Corporation Information and Communication Technology – XP Solutions Minerals and Energy – Digitalcore Pty Ltd Small Business – Recruitment Systems Pty Ltd Small to Medium Services – Seeing Machines [...]
The Exporting Services to Government Pilot Program is a new export development program being offered in partnership between Austrade and the ACT Government. The program is a targeted initiative that aims to assist companies to prepare to export into the US public sector. To be eligible, companies must have a demonstrated capability of delivering solutions, [...]
Only two weeks left to register for Austrade’s US Public Sector Mission, which will give participants the opportunity to explore the US US Federal, State and Local authorities alone are collectively the largest consumers of goods and services in the US, with annual expenditure estimated to be worth US$1.029 trillion annually. Now in a post-GFC [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Are you considering exporting or in the early stages of exporting? Are you looking for advice from expert advisers and some of Canberra’s most experiences exporters? This 3.5-hour workshop highlights a range of issues you should be aware of, such as pricing, export finance and risk, logistics and export documentation, and legal issues for exporters. [...]
Join us for breakfast on Wednesday 23 February 2011 at the Kamberra Wine Company to network with other exporters and export supporters, and to hear from three experts about their experiences doing business in Singapore. Speakers include Brent Juatowitch (Recruitment Solutions), Andy Castle (ActivIdentity) and Carol Cooke (CIC Group). To register go to www.canberrabusinesscouncil.com.au or [...]
Please join the ACT Exporters’ Network in celebrating the festive season and the end of another successful year for exporters. Meet others involved in exporting in the Canberra region while enjoying drinks and canapes at Cafe@Robbo’s. To join us please register online or contact Pam Faulks on 6247 4199 or at pam.faulks@canberrabusinesscouncil.com.au.
2009-10 has been a particularly successful year for the ACT Exporters’ Network and the ACT export community at large. The Network’s major achievements in 2009/10 include – • Nearly 800 registrations for ACT Exporters’ Network training, briefing or networking events in 2009/10 - The Network has delivered Pitch Club sessions, Getting into Export workshops, Networking breakfasts [...]
