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Aust PMI®: Manufacturing sector has full quarter of contraction  9/2/2008
Aust PMI®: Manufacturing sector has full quarter of contraction
Manufacturing activity remained below the key 50.0 level separating expansion from contraction in August, with the Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian ...
Neighbourhood Watch: Closer economic ties to be with ASEAN  9/1/2008
Neighbourhood Watch: Closer economic ties to be with ASEAN
Simon Crean is a born negotiator. As a young official with the Storeman and Packers Union (now the Nation Union of Workers) he famously negotiated a major case in the wool stores, ...
Self-assembling polymer arrays can improve data storage  8/19/2008
Self-assembling polymer arrays can improve data storage
"In the past 20 to 30 years, researchers have been able to shrink the size of devices and the size of the patterns that you need to make those devices, following the use of the same ...
Manufacturer activity continued to weaken during July, says AIG  8/18/2008
Manufacturer activity continued to weaken during July, says AIG
Manufacturing activity continued to weaken in July, with the Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) ...
Aussies play game very well behind scenes at Beijing Olympics  8/13/2008
Aussies play game very well behind scenes at Beijing Olympics
As ‘The Airport Economist’ I get around a bit and am actually contributing this commentary from Beijing, a city in the midst of the frenzy of the 2008 Olympic Games. Source: Tim ...
Going the distance - Aust exporters going with the Olympic spirit  8/11/2008
Going the distance - Aust exporters going with the Olympic spirit
The Olympic Games are upon us again and the world’s eyes turn to Beijing as China has its long awaited turn to play host to the world’s athletes. Source: Tim Harcourt.
New free trade agreement between Australia and Chile  8/1/2008
New free trade agreement between Australia and Chile
Australia has signed a new free trade agreement (FTA) with the South American nation of Chile. The pact with Chile is the first FTA under the new Rudd Labor Government. Source: Tim ...
CSIRO's new wireless technology to help people in emergencies  8/1/2008
CSIRO's new wireless technology to help people in emergencies
CSIRO is developing new wireless technologies for locating, tracking, sensing and communicating in areas where global positioning systems (GPS) do not work.
Plastics eco-sustainable coating technology wins major award  7/24/2008
Plastics eco-sustainable coating technology wins major award
The development of a new, ‘eco-sustainable’ coating technology for plastics has won CSIRO and its project partner, Dulux Powder Coatings, one of Australia’s leading environmental ...
Next big leap in overall business performance - EV management  7/16/2008
Next big leap in overall business performance - EV management
Much comment has been made about the problems faced by companies in manufacturing and industry. These problems are real and growing, leading to manufacturers going overseas or sourcing ...
Symposium looks at opportunities from the information explosion  7/8/2008
Symposium looks at opportunities from the information explosion
A symposium has been organised by CSIRO and the Statistical Society of Australia will explore how technology is generating masses of information and creating exciting home-grown ...
The advantages found in the attraction of magnetic computation  7/8/2008
The advantages found in the attraction of magnetic computation
In the 1960s, Henry Moore observed that it took around 18 months for silicon chip manufacturers to shrink their technology and fit twice as many transistors into the same area of ...
Swan's false economy: ABS scrapping job vacancy data  7/1/2008
Swan's false economy: ABS scrapping job vacancy data
NSW Business Chamber has expressed its dismay at the decision of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) to eliminate information on national job vacancies due to Budget cuts ...
WTO Doha Round - Global business, manufacturers' statement  6/30/2008
WTO Doha Round - Global business, manufacturers' statement
The Doha Round of WTO multilateral trade negotiations are now at a crucial point. We, the undersigned organisations, still strongly believe that, properly constructed, the Doha Round ...
Summary of Aust resource boom in two words:India and China  6/23/2008
Summary of Aust resource boom in two words:India and China
The economic expansion of these two emerging economic superpowers in Asia has fuelled demand for Australia’s vast resources sector and the services we build around our key commodities. ...
Infrastructure Strategy must secure NSW’s economic future  6/19/2008
Infrastructure Strategy must secure NSW’s economic future
NSW’s largest business group, NSW Business Chamber has said that the delivery of the State Infrastructure Strategy on time and on budget represents the most significant management ...
Airport Economist helps Aust exporters conquer global markets  6/13/2008
Airport Economist helps Aust exporters conquer global markets
Did you know that Australia is helping Singapore 'be creative' to address its imbalance of ballet dancers to engineers; or that there is a Transylvanian Cricket Club full of Aussies ...
Socceroos World Cup games to help Middle East, Aust business  6/5/2008
Socceroos World Cup games to help Middle East, Aust business
Football Federation Australia (FFA) and the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) will help link Australian companies to the rapidly growing business potential of the Gulf region ...
Aust manufacturing activity remains subdued for fifth month  6/3/2008
Aust manufacturing activity remains subdued for fifth month
Manufacturing activity remained subdued in May for the fifth consecutive month with the Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing ...
NSW Workplace Safety: Stein Report blocked by govt  5/26/2008
NSW Workplace Safety: Stein Report blocked by govt
The NSW Government has refused NSW Business Chamber’s Freedom of Information request to see the Stein Report into workplace safety.
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