Australia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »When men can be made to hope, then they can be made to win.
— Bryce Courtenay
-
China vetoed from becoming second-biggest Australia farm owner
China would have become the second largest foreign owner of Australian farmland after the United Kingdom if the government had not vetoed the sale to Chinese interests of a major cattle empire, a report showed on Wednesday. The Australian government released the first ever audit of Australian farmland ownership in ...
-
Finance news you need to know today
MALCOLM Turnbull is hopeful of Australia being one of the first countries to seal a free-trade agreement with the UK post-Brexit.
-
KORES to Sell Its Stakes in 3 Australian Mines
Korea Resources Corp. decided to sell its stakes in three bituminous coal mines in Australia. The book value of KORES' stakes in the three mines is estimated to be higher than 150 billion won. According to industry sources on August 30, Korea Resources Corp. sent requests for proposal to a ...
-
Asia Pacific shows progress in water security but challenges remain – ADB
Source: Asian Development Bank Country: WorldBy 2050, 3.4 billion people could be living in water-stressed areas in Asia and the Pacific while water demand will increase by 55%, states new report. Asia Pacific Shows Progress in Water Security, But Challenges Remain – ADB STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – Water security in Asia and Pacific has ...
-
Study in Australia or Singapore? James Cook University’s business degrees let you do both
Australia has always enjoyed strong links with Southeast Asia, especially in the areas of business and education. Its relative proximity and affordability means Australia is the first choice for many Southeast Asians looking to work, study or establish business links in a foreign country. Well over 200,000 new international students ...
-
Australia, segnali positivi dal mercato del lavoro
(Teleborsa) - Conferme positive giungono dal mercato del lavoro australiano. Secondo quanto comunicato dall'Australian Bureau of Statistics, a luglio il tasso di disoccupazione è sceso al 5,7%,...
-
Perú sube posiciones en el Índice de Progreso Social Mundial
De acuerdo al ranking elaborado por Centrum Católica y el Social Progress Imperative, Perú se ubicó en el puesto 49 de 133 países en el Índice de Progreso Social Mundial 2016; lo que representa una mejora de seis posiciones respecto al año pasado. PUEDES LEER: Economía peruana creció 4.88% en mayo, según ...
-
RBA boss warns on foreign cash
THE outgoing boss of the Reserve Bank has sounded a warning for Australia about letting foreigners buy up our assets en masse.
-
Chinese 'daigou' army reboots Australian industry
SYDNEY: In 2013, student Na Wang began shipping fish oil capsules to China from Sydney to help pay the rent. Now, she's in business, part of a growing army of Chinese shopping agents sending Australian food and diet pills home to feed rampant demand.
-
Australia to ban Chinese from leasing Sydney power grid
Australia announced on Thursday it plans to block Chinese bidders from leasing a major Sydney electricity grid on national security grounds. Treasurer Scott Morrison said Chinese state-owned State Grid Corp. and Hong Kong-registered Cheung Kong Infrastructure Group had until next Thursday to respond to his preliminary view that their leasing ...
-
Australia cuts funding to World Vision over Hamas ties
Legal organization Shurat Hadin: "Foreign aid organizations are directly responsible for the murder of scores of Jews in Israel."
-
No logo
Ashes to ashes THREE years ago, the government of Togo, which has a gross domestic product of $4 billion, received a letter from Philip Morris International, a tobacco giant which last year earned revenues of $74 billion. The country had been mulling bringing in plain packaging for cigarette boxes. It would ...
-
In Nauru, refugees face severe abuse and neglect
Source: Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch Country: Australia, Nauru, Papua New GuineaHuman Rights Watch and Amnesty said the Australian government’s failure to address serious abuses appears to be a deliberate policy to deter further asylum seekers from arriving by boat.Investigation on Remote Pacific Island Finds Deliberate Abuse Hidden Behind Wall of ...
-
Outrage: The pub where ‘hot girls eat free’
IT WAS supposed to be a lighthearted promotion to attract more female customers — but a “hot girls eat free” sign outside a Sydney pub has outraged local women.
-
Wells Fargo completes acquisition of GE Capital’s commercial distribution finance business in Australia and New Zealand
-
Montie 3 petition: NDC doesn’t respect rule of law – Casely Hayford
Anti corruption crusader, Sydney Casely Hayford has said the decision by some prominent members of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to sign a petition for a presidential pardon for the Montie three suggests that the party is lawless. The three; Alistair Nelson, Godwin Ako Gunn and Salifu Maase, alias ...
-
Top pork eater gobbles more imported feed for expanding pig herd
Vietnam to top China per-capita consumption as incomes improve Vietnam's Masan invests more in meat businessesTaiwan firm plans to invest $2.5 bln in livestock farms, wharves in Ha TinhAustralia suspends cattle supply to Vietnam slaughterhouses due to alleged crueltyVietnam to prosecute farmers using banned drugs in animal feedVietnam plans to replace ...
-
Foreign Minister Meets Australian MPs
[Ethiopian Herald] Australia recognizes Ethiopia's role in regional peace and security matters as well as assistance for refugees.
-
Vietnam province to get Japanese support to develop agriculture brand for export
Four provinces are under scrutiny and one will be identified by JICA Vietnam to export dragon fruit to AustraliaAfter China woes, Vietnam's lychee farmers head to new markets
-
Komatsu to buy U.S. mining equipment maker Joy Global
Komatsu Ltd. said that it has agreed to acquire U.S. mining machinery maker Joy Global Inc. for $2.9 billion. Joy Global, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has production bases in the United States, China, Australia and elsewhere. Annual sales totaled $3.2 billion in the year that ended in October 2015. Komatsu ...
-
‘Pokemon Go’ blitzes Europe but Auschwitz museum says no
The “Pokemon Go” mobile gaming craze reached European fans on Wednesday, with players in Germany the first to get their hands on the augmented reality sensation. The game has until now only been available in the United States, Australia and New Zealand — although some particularly avid Europeans fans downloaded ...