Business Advice

Despite pandemics and wars, your business still needs an international strategy. Here’s why

Importing & Exporting

Cynthia Dearin

29 April 2022

The movement of goods and people has slowed in the last two years, but global business isn’t going away — it’s evolving. 

What the new free trade deal with India means for Australia

Economy

Matthew Elmas

5 April 2022

A huge increase in business between India and Australia is expected over the next decade under a new trade agreement signed with the world’s fastest-growing economy over the weekend.

Local business celebrates the new interim Australia-India free trade agreement

Economy

David Adams

4 April 2022

The interim Australia-India free trade agreement promises to slash tariffs and ease labour mobility, sparking optimism from business groups.

Australian, Japanese and Indian trade ministers say diversifying trade key to securing regional supply chains

Importing & Exporting

Melissa Coade

18 March 2022

A video conference between the respective trade ministers of Australia, Japan and India has underscored the importance of addressing supply chain disruptions in the Indo-Pacific region.

Airwallex partners with Qantas to offer points for SMEs

Importing & Exporting

Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

22 February 2022

Aussie unicorn Airwallex is partnering with Qantas, allowing SMEs conducting global payments to receive bonus points for their efforts.

WA startup raises $1.5 million to make honey Australia’s next big export

Importing & Exporting

Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

21 February 2022

Australian Honey Ventures launched its Birchal campaign last week and raised $1 million within just 30 minutes.

“Massive blow”: Thousands of businesses hit by unexpected changes to export grants scheme

Grants

Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

15 February 2022

Thousands of small businesses and startups that applied for Export Market Development Grants have likely found themselves out of pocket, following unprecedented demand.

Slump in exports and domestic sales cause massive glut of Australian wine

Agribusiness

Andrew Spence

21 December 2021

More than 2 billion litres of unsold Australian wine is sitting in storage following a record 2021 vintage and a slump in exports and domestic sales.

Australia signs a new free trade agreement with the UK

Importing & Exporting

Jackson Graham

20 December 2021

The landmark free trade deal includes giving UK firms guaranteed access to bid for an additional $18 billion worth of Australian public sector contracts each year.

Australia’s trade woes with China continue while our allies deepen ties

Importing & Exporting

Kishor Napier-Raman

1 December 2021

Australian producers are bearing the disproportionate brunt of trade punishment from China compared with its strategic partners.