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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FIRST: Sail away
What inspired you to pursue a career in the sailing world?I think my character has had a lot to do with it: I have a great sense of adventure that is totally fulfilled in this line of work. My love for the sea is also a big factor - and ...
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UN business group calls for resilience
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction Country: WorldBuilding resilience should be a 'core business' for the private sector, group says, as key forum on disaster risk reduction gets underway.By Jonathan Fowler CANCUN, Mexico, 23 May 2017 – A UN-backed group of companies working to curb hazard impacts has unveiled a new ...
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Watch: 'Criminal complaint filed against person who presented Schembri-money laundering proof'
Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil stated that this evening that police received a criminal complaint (kwerela) against the person who provided Dr Busuttil with the documents showing that the Prime Minister’s chief of staff Keith Schembri was involved in money laundering.While addressing a political activity in Mgarr, he said that “they” ...
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Udo-Obong vows to stop ‘old’ foreign athletes
’Tana Aiyejina Sydney 2000 Olympic Games gold medallist Enefiok Udo-Obong says he will slam the door on old foreigners seeking to run for Nigeria for their final payday, if he gets elected as President of the Nigeria Athletic Federation in Abuja on June 13. In recent times, several athletes of ...
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Portugal's Sobral wins Eurovision contest with tender ballad
Portugal's Salvador Sobral won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday with a gentle romantic ballad that challenged the event's decades-long reputation for cheesy, glittery excess.Sobral sang his Amar Pelos Dois (Love For Both) in a high, clear tenor accompanied by quiet strings and a piano. Unlike the 25 other competitors who performed ...
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OCBC Bank to acquire National Australia Bank's private wealth business in Singapore and Hong Kong
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iSurvey: Relative majority agree with state funding of political parties
A relative majority of 45% agree with political parties being funded through the state, the seventh edition of the iSurvey shows.Respondents were asked: Do you agree in party financing by the state? Overall, 45% of respondents agree with the idea, 41.9% do not and a total of 13.1% are undecided. ...
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New Zealand ratifies TPP despite US withdrawal
SYDNEY - New Zealand formally ratified the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal Thursday, becoming the second signatory country to do so, and just days ahead of Prime Minister Bill English's visit to Japan to promote trade and economic ties.
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Business: The gelato business my father inspired
She grew up in Kenya, did her undergraduate studies in Environmental Science and Mathematics Statistics in Australia, her master's degree in London and an apprenticeship in Italy.
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Careers: The gelato business my father inspired
She grew up in Kenya, did her undergraduate studies in Environmental Science and Mathematics Statistics in Australia, her master's degree in London and an apprenticeship in Italy.
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Watch: Qantas boss gets pie in face from gay marriage opponent
A man who squashed a lemon meringue pie into the face of Qantas Airways chief executive Alan Joyce in Australia said he was protesting against his advocacy for same-sex marriage. Irish-born Mr Joyce, who is gay, was giving a speech to 500 people in a Perth hotel yesterday when Tony Overheu ...
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26 Giu Con noi alla conquista del mercato australiano - Roadshow per l'internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane
Per approfondire la conoscenza del mercato australiano è consigliabile partecipare al ROADSHOW per l’internazionalizzazione delle PMI italiane organizzato da M.I.A - Made in Italy for Australia, evento che coinvolgerà figure professionali ed istituzionali operanti sul territorio australiano allo scopo di fornire - alle imprese e agli imprenditori italiani - le ...
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The Ticker: Oil shale firm owned by Australia’s Casella family eyes IPO
Digital ad firm Matomy laying off 10% of staff as it unveils new business strategy; TowerJazz beats forecasts for earnings; Tel Aviv shares ignore Macron victory
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Expatriamo
Expatriamo in Australia: come fare business nella terra dei canguri
L'Australia rappresenta un mercato di sicuro interesse per le imprese Made in Italy ma non sempre è semplice scegliere la strada più conveniente per fare business con Canberra. In questo articolo proveremo a spiegare quali sono le diverse opzioni a disposizione di un'impresa: dal "semplice" export fino al trasferimento e ...
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Australian customs destroys unique plant specimens after quarantine mix-up
Australian customs officials destroyed two irreplaceable plant specimens that were being loaned to scientists by international institutions, prompting the agriculture department to concede that some missteps had occurred enforcing strict quarantine laws. France's National Museum of Natural History and New Zealand's Landcare Research Allan Herbarium had sent the samples of ...
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Japan trying to sell idea of TPP with four other nations: sources
An idea has emerged that the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact can take effect among at least five nations, including Japan, Australia and New Zealand, negotiations sources said Wednesday. The idea cropped up as the 11 states involved discussed what to do with the pact, from which the United States ...
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China Craves Foreign Goods. Students in Australia Supply Them.
Australian goods are hot commodities in China, and tens of thousands of young Chinese have built a cottage industry to meet the demand.
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Chinese investment in Australia surges 11.7% as deals hit record
Chinese investment in Australia surged 11.7 percent last year to 15.4 billion Australian dollars ($11.5 billion) amid booming demand for agricultural assets and infrastructure, according to a report released Monday. A record 103 deals were signed with Chinese companies in 2016, with 76 percent of those reached with private firms, ...
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Norway takes on Australia in bid to fulfill Japan’s hydrogen society dream
Norway and Australia are racing each other to show they can supply Japan with hydrogen, hoping to fulfill its ambition to become the first nation significantly fueled by the superclean energy source. While Australia has planned to derive liquid hydrogen from brown coal for some time, Norway could steal a ...
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Newcastle, West Ham offices raided by tax officials - UK media
Updated 10.50am UK tax officials this morning raided Newcastle and West Ham football clubs as part of an HM Revenue & Customs investigation into their transfer activity, UK media has reported. Newcastle's managing director, Lee Charnley, is among those arrested following the raid, The Independent has claimed. The raid comes just one day ...
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US To Discuss Trade, Security With Australia Today
US Vice President Mike Pence is expected to discuss trade and regional security when he meets Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull Today, Australian and US officials said. Pence landed in Australia late yesterday, his fourth stop on a 10-day tour of US allies in the Asia-Pacific region that has included ...