Australia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »When men can be made to hope, then they can be made to win.
— Bryce Courtenay
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Clever reforms 30 years ago helped Australia’s growth
“WE WILL JUST end up being a third-rate economy…a banana republic,” warned Paul Keating in 1986. He used such threats to persuade the country to accept a series of radical economic reforms over the next decade, when he was treasurer (finance minister) and then prime minister. Along with his predecessor ...
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Diversity helped Australia weather the resources bust
TOWNSVILLE, A COASTAL city of 200,000 in the state of Queensland, owes its existence to commodities. The local agent for a Sydney merchant named Robert Towns founded it in 1864 to make it easier to export cattle from his employer’s huge inland ranches (or stations, in Australian parlance). The discovery ...
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Australia’s economy is still booming, but politics is a cause for concern
THE LAST time Australia suffered a recession, the Soviet Union still existed and the internet did not. An American-led force had just liberated Kuwait, and almost half the world’s current population had not yet been born. Unlike most of its region, Australia was left unscathed by the Asian crash of ...
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New Zealand becomes 4th nation to ratify CPTPP deal
SYDNEY: The New Zealand government on Thursday announced that it formally ratified a US$10 trillion Pacific-wide free trade agreement involving 10 other countries.
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Local business owner’s travel dreams come true
For former Howick & Pakuranga Times reporter Linda Shackelford, being selected as a New Caledonia ambassador in New Zealand was an incredible surprise and an experience she will never forget. Earlier this month, Linda travelled to New Caledonia with five winners from around the world – China, Japan, Italy, France and Australia – who ...
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Amorepacific expands business in Australia, New Zealand
South Korea's cosmetics giant Amorepacific Group said Friday it has launched one of its brands in Australia and New Zeal
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Coal rises from the ashes as Australia’s top export
Operators that snapped up assets when prices collapsed are enjoying bumper returns
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Female Sanitary Products Tax Scrapped, No More Unfair Tax- Govt
LEADERSHIP Australia will remove a controversial sales tax on women’s sanitary products, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said on Wednesday, a move widely seen as an effort by the center-right government to win favor with female voters before an election due by May. Products such as condoms and sunscreen are exempt from the ...
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Diplomazia Economica Italiana 25 settembre: ultime news dal mondo
Australia: presentato progetto infrastrutturale North East Link Il ministro dei Trasporti stradali del Victoria , Luke Donnellan, ha presentato ufficialmente il North East Link, il progetto infrastrutturale più ambizioso e costoso mai ipotizzato nello Stato australiano del Victoria. Il progetto, che...
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Wellington-Melbourne-Singapore on the Airline of the Year
Wellington-Melbourne-Singapore - it's a great trip, and even better if you can manage to go business class.
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Turning Nigeria Into Mining Hub Again
LEADERSHIP The Minster of State for Mines and Steel Development, Abubakar Bawa Bwari, recently met with investors in Australia and hopes that Nigeria may be on the path to becoming a global force in mining. ABAH ADAH writes. One major pillars of the Nigerian economy alongside agriculture through the 1950s and ...
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Asian stocks slump to 14-mth low on US-China trade row
SYDNEY: A sell-off in Chinese shares pulled Asian equities to a 14-month trough on Monday as investors braced for a potentially damaging escalation in the Sino-US tariff row after US President Donald Trump raised the stakes in the dispute with Beijing.
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Boon Rawd forms logistics joint venture
Boon Rawd Brewery Co, the maker of Singha beer, has formed a joint venture with Australia-based Linfox to set up a new logistics firm to tap into the segment's growth, both in Thailand and regionally.
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Australia property boom ends as credit squeeze starts
Regulators steer economy to soft landing amid fears of a real estate crash
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Australia’s new PM reshuffles cabinet in bid to heal splits
Former defence minister Marise Payne named as new foreign minister
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Marketing Internazionale
Come aprire una società in Australia
L’Australia offre moltissime opportunità di business e rappresenta uno dei mercati più attrattivi per gli investitori stranieri: il capitale umano è altamente qualificato e scolarizzato e l’aspetto economico-politico è piuttosto favorevole allo sviluppo. Tuttavia per avviare un’attività in loco è necessario valutare quali sono i modelli di business più adatti ...
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Foreign investors to acquire majority stake in Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
Four investors from Australia, U.S. and Denmark will join U.S. hedge fund Manikay Partners in helping make the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange a publicly traded company
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Women To File Suit Over Faulty Contraceptive
LEADERSHIP Australian women who suffered severe complications from the contraceptive implant device Essure will join a class action against its manufacturer, German pharmaceutical giant Bayer, a Melbourne-based law firm said Monday. A large number of women with serious complications due to the implant had contacted Slater and Gordon, which hopes to ...
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Wine Australia toasts Treasury Wine as exports boom
China demand helps country’s overseas sales soar and sees producer return to profit
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Head of Chinese Giant JD.com Named as Host of Sydney Party in Sexual Assault Case
Richard Liu had tried to suppress the release of his name as host of a party by citing potential damage to his marriage and business.
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Australia, sorpresa positiva dalle vendite al dettaglio
(Teleborsa) - Segnali di recupero arrivano dai consumatori australiani. Le vendite al dettaglio hanno registrato una crescita, nel mese di maggio, grazie soprattutto all'aumento delle vendite nei...