#Japan
The World Trade Organisation begins negotiations for new digital trade rules
Following on from the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Switzerland, 76 members of the World Trade Organisation have begun negotiations on new international rules in digital trade. The negotiations on trade-related aspects of e-commerce are a significant step towards updating international trade rules. Australian Minister for trade, tourism and investment, Simon Birmingham said: “Through […]
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Japan trade deal to benefit Aussie SMEs
Japan’s new trade deal with Australia promises billions of dollars of economic benefits for both nations. How can Australian SMEs take advantage? Read on…
Australia-Japan FTA begins today
The Australia-Japan Free Trade Agreement has come into effect today, providing businesses with the opportunity to increase trade in goods and services with less investment restrictions.
Tokyo Olympics win puts Japan back on radar
With Tokyo named the host of the 2020 Olympics, and the Japanese PM pushing growth, here’s five reasons why exporters should take another look at Japan.
10 top tips for getting your business back on its feet
2011 has been a year of natural disasters and bringing a business back from the devastation of an unforeseen event isn’t easy. Follow these tips to help rebuild your business or to better prepare for the worst happening to you.
Japan disaster not spooking Australian markets
Despite the tragedy unfolding in Japan following the massive earthquake and tsunami, the Australian share markets are holding firm so far.
Aussie dollar smashes through US98c – trades at US$0.9845
The Australian dollar has broken US98c, trading at US$0.9845 after the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed strong employment numbers for the month of September this morning.
Holiday deprived Australians branded “Generation Stress”
A new survey conducted by travel service comapny Expedia has exposed young Australians to be holiday deprived and fearful of taking all their annual leave.
Facts about Japan’s Economy
As one of the world’s largest economies, Japan’s economy holds great potential and opportunity for Aussie exporters. Fast facts: * Market size of 127 million people * Japan is Asia’s largest economy, and is the second largest economy in the world. * In 2005, Japan’s GDP made up 10 percent of the world’s economy, second […]
Export opportunities in Japan
With lower barriers to entry and increased consumer purchasing power, the land of the rising sun offers endless rays of golden opportunity for Australians exporting to Japan. Find out how you can follow the success already experienced by Australian ICT companies, and export to Japan. The Japanese economy remains a powerful force in today’s international […]