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Aust govt provides more funding for manufacturing  8/17/2007
Aust govt provides more funding for manufacturing
John Howard: "I am pleased to announce that the Australian Government will provide $1.225 million over four years for the continuation of the Northern Advanced Manufacturing Industry ...
Aust manufacturing activity grows but the dollar slows sales  7/4/2007
Aust manufacturing activity grows but the dollar slows sales
Manufacturing activity continued to grow in June, although the rate of growth eased slightly, with the Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of ...
Strong Aussie dollar is failing to deter exporters - Survey  6/21/2007
Strong Aussie dollar is failing to deter exporters - Survey
Despite a rising Australian dollar and high fuel prices, Australian exporters remain confident about the future, especially those exporting to Europe with 65 per cent of those surveyed ...
Strong dollar hurts prospects for manufacturing exports  6/19/2007
Strong dollar hurts prospects for manufacturing exports
An important new study released by the Australian Industry Group highlights the strong contribution that Australian manufacturing makes to our export effort - a point that was made ...
Sth Korea is Aust's third most important export destination  6/12/2007
Sth Korea is Aust's third most important export destination
"Australia and South Korea go back a long way. In 1989, as the cold war drew to a close, there were fears that the world was potentially breaking into trading blocs based on the ...
Govt's proactive industry statement good for business  5/4/2007
Govt's proactive industry statement good for business
"The Government's Global Integration initiative released by the Prime Minister in Sydney is an innovative approach that responds to the challenges and opportunities of ongoing ...
Intense import competition slows down growth in Aust  3/30/2007
Intense import competition slows down growth in Aust
Manufacturing growth slowed in the March quarter 2007 due to skill shortages and other capacity constraints and the impact of the high Australian dollar on exports and import ...
Call for faster, smarter and much higher trade outcomes  3/21/2007
Call for faster, smarter and much higher trade outcomes
"The Australian Industry Group welcomes the approach to apprenticeships outlined recently the National Press Club by the Minister for Vocational and Further Education, Andrew Robb," ...
Truss congratulates Aust business on £2 bln agreement  3/13/2007
Truss congratulates Aust business on £2 bln agreement
Australian Government Minister for Trade, Warren Truss, congratulated WA-based Global Renewables and Sydney partner Bovis Lend Lease on securing one of the largest and most significant ...
AIG pre-budget submission: ambitions for Aust prosperity  3/5/2007
AIG pre-budget submission: ambitions for Aust prosperity
The Australian Industry Group has released details of its submission to the Federal Government outlining a range of proposals to be included in the May Budget.
Aust businesses urged to become “insiders” within China  2/21/2007
Aust businesses urged to become “insiders” within China
One of the important factors for export success in China is to understand how the market works ‘on-the-ground’ according to newly appointed Country Manager of the Austrade network’s ...
Stern warning to world: Export impact of climate change  2/19/2007
Stern warning to world: Export impact of climate change
Nicholas Stern saved my father’s life, or at least save him from acute embarrassment. Source: Tim Harcourt, the chief economist of the Australian Trade Commission.
Manufacturing forecast for 07, predicts slightly better yr  2/15/2007
Manufacturing forecast for 07, predicts slightly better yr
A weakening in demand, coupled with the drought and other supply shortages, has contributed to slower growth in Australia's manufacturing industry in January, with The Australian ...
Australian manufacturing starts off the New Year on softer note  2/5/2007
Australian manufacturing starts off the New Year on softer note
A weakening in demand, coupled with the drought and other supply shortages, has contributed to slower growth in Australia's manufacturing industry in January, with The Australian ...
10 simple goal-setting tips to make sure 2007 is your best year yet  2/1/2007
10 simple goal-setting tips to make sure 2007 is your best year yet
No.1: Reflect on the activities of 2006 and what, how and why you want to do some things better or differently in 2007. Revisit your business plan and see where the business is now ...
New tools enable robotic machining  1/25/2007
New tools enable robotic machining
Industrial robots are increasingly being deployed into machining operations with the aid of specialist tools to provide a very flexible, low cost machining centre with large work ...
With trade, which markets matter the most to Australian exporters  1/12/2007
With trade, which markets matter the most to Australian exporters
When it comes to trade most of the news is "big picture". We hear about the Doha round in the World Trade Organization (WTO), APEC summits and in more recent years, bilateral and ...
Large Organisations revise IT spending forecasts to 2.8% Growth  1/11/2007
Large Organisations revise IT spending forecasts to 2.8% Growth
Organisations with more than $1 billion in revenue have reforecast their IT spending increase for 2007 to 2.8 percent, according to a new Gartner Consulting Worldwide IT Benchmark ...
Survey finds that manufacturing activity picked up in December  1/10/2007
Survey finds that manufacturing activity picked up in December
Growth in Australia's manufacturing activity picked up in the December quarter 2006, albeit from a low base.
Think-tank chooses to focus on aluminium industry sustainability  10/17/2006
Think-tank chooses to focus on aluminium industry sustainability
Highlighting the role of research in keeping Australia’s aluminium industry sustainable – economically as well as environmentally – was the focus of a two-day industry forum that ...
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