This article first appeared May 19, 2009. Why does South Australia need to export? For the same reasons as it is important for Australia to …
This article first appeared May 19, 2009. Why does South Australia need to export? For the same reasons as it is important for Australia to …
I have a client who is really good at designing new and quirky products especially for children. However, they are too busy with their other…
Is it now officially the ‘age’ of Brazil, with the charismatic and populous South American nation picking up the rights to host both the FIF…
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The airport economist first visited China as a trade union official some years ago. The Australia trade union delegation, of which I was a m…
I have a client who designs and manufactures children’s wall stickers. The designs are unique but simple. But they did not stay unique for l…
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When you are punting on this year’s Melbourne Cup, have a bit of sympathy for Australia’s 44,000 exporters who have had to make their big be…
Seoul has played an important role in Australia’s economic and diplomatic history. In fact it was in Seoul 20 years ago, in 1989, that the t…
The Australian dollar is now in the 90 cent territory and there are fears this could affect out strong showing in ‘the great recovery’. Th…