Article – FTA opens Japanese doors for Australian business

8 July 2014 Tim Harcourt Australian Mining When Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives in Australia to talk trade and investment in Canberra and sign a free trade agreement between the two […]

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Article – Report values live ex industry

8 July 2014 The Land THE absence of Australian livestock in overseas markets does not necessarily translate into increased meat imports from Australia, a landmark new report into the livestock export trade […]

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Article – Government paper boosts port of Darwin future

3 July 2014 Cameron Boggs Lloyds List Acting prime minister and minister for infrastructure Warren Truss says Darwin is the linchpin of north Australian development. On June 15, Darwin Port’s East Arm […]

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Article – Australia-China FTA a stepping stone rather than an end point

4 July 2014 Kerry Brown Australian Mining Going from raw data the Australia-China trade relationship should be a source of celebration and congratulation. In 2013, bilateral trade came to A$140 billion, up 20% on […]

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Article – Billions to flow from Shinzo Abe visit, says Mitsubishi chairman

7 July 2014 Rick Wallace The Australian MITSUBISHI Corp chairman Yorihiko Kojima has declared Australia a “veritable lifeline” for Japan’s resource-dependent econ­omy and hinted at a string of looming investments here on […]

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Article – China to sign FTA by year’s end

25 June 2014 Scott Murdoch The Australian CHINA has flagged it intends to finalise a free-trade agreement with Australia before the end of the year after nine years of negotiation in a […]

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Article – Asian region set to boom

11 June 2014 Townsville Bulletin IT is hoped the Green Paper on Developing Northern Australia will help the country tap into the skyrocketing Asian economies. The report states that by 2050, Asia […]

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Article – Australia to fly cattle to Timor-Leste for the first time

12 June 2014 Matt Brann ABC Rural Two consignments of breeder cattle from the Northern Territory will be flown to Timor-Leste in the coming weeks, as part of a landmark deal to […]

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Article – New protocols secured with Middle East for live exports

28 May 2014 The Queensland Times THE LIVE export of Australian sheep to Iran could soon be back on, after Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce secured new health protocols for the trade with […]

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Video – Extended interview with BHP Billiton chief executive Andrew Mackenzie

29 May 2014 Beverley O’Connor ABC News BHP Billiton chief Andrew Mackenzie is urging G20 leaders to roll back protectionist trade barriers imposed after the global financial crisis to help boost trade. […]

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