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Message from the CEO
18 December 2023: As 2023 draws to a close, it’s timely to reflect on what a significant year this has been for Australia’s engagement with Asia. It’s also been a milestone year for Asialink Business as we enter a new era as Australia’s National Centre for Asia Capability with renewed commitment from the Commonwealth Government.
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Maximising IA-CEPA’s impact on bilateral trade through Katalis
30 November 2023: A breakfast dialogue held by Asialink Business in collaboration with Katalis in Melbourne in August illustrated just how dynamic the Australia-Indonesia economic relationship really is. Leigh Howard, CEO of Asialink Business, shared insights into the evolving partnership between Australia and Indonesia, highlighting the strides made and the opportunities that lay ahead.
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International Students rise up to strengthen the Australia-Asia relationship
30 November 2023: International higher education is Australia’s largest services export, adding $40 billion to the economy in 2019. The pandemic halved the value of the sector. However, it continues to recover quickly, with a value of $29 billion in 2022. Given the Federal Government's commitment to cultivating strong relationships with key partner countries and diversifying the student cohort, international higher education continues to be immensely important to Australia.
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Equipping Australian eCommerce businesses for China engagement
5 December 2023: As Australia’s top overseas market for agriculture, resources, and services, and with an increasingly wealthy population 56 times larger than ours, China is Australia’s biggest trading partner by a considerable margin.
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Asia Business Briefing: Driving Trade and Investment with Southeast Asia
7 December 2023: The Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040 was recently launched in Jakarta by the Australian Prime Minister. At an Asia Business Briefing, hosted by Asialink Business, Special Envoy Nicholas Moore AO urged Australian companies to seize opportunities in Southeast Asia's expanding markets. As the strategy aims to match Australian capabilities with Southeast Asian market trends, businesses were challenged to focus their direction for future trade and investment toward Southeast Asia.
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Asialink Business Academy launches programs on Doing Business in Asian Markets
12 December 2023: The Asialink Business Academy delivered a series of Public Programs on India, Singapore and Indonesia. This year, the Academy has successfully brought together participants from diverse industries, including food and beverage, beauty, skincare and makeup, health and nutritional supplements, and professionals from international education, IT and electronics, and baby and infant product sectors.
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Asialink Leaders Forge Pathways for Sustainable Growth
15 December 2023: Asia is an economic powerhouse, yet also faces multiple challenges in sustainable and inclusive growth. The interplay between growth, environmental sustainability and social inclusion has been a key focus of the Asialink Leaders program in 2023, understanding the role Australia can play in addressing interconnected challenges.
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Australia-Vietnam Green Economy Program: Catalysing Sustainable Business Collaboration
3 October 2023: Australia and Vietnam have shared ambitions to realise opportunities within the green economy, and the Australia-Vietnam Green Economy Program aims to reshape the contours of the green economy by equipping Australian businesses with the knowledge, capabilities and networks to catalyse sustainable business collaboration with Vietnam and providing an enabling environment of policy dialogue.
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Australian Government confirms refreshed mandate for Asialink Business
11 May 2023: The Federal Budget committed $14.9 million to equip Australian businesses with the essential skills and capabilities to further boost and diversify Australia’s trade ties, providing renewed funding for Asialink Business, Australia’s National Centre for Asia Capability.
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Message from the CEO
11 May 2023: I am delighted to confirm that this week the Federal Budget committed $14.9 million in funding for Asialink Business as the National Centre for Asia Capability. The Federal Government’s announcement of renewed funding and a refreshed mandate for Asialink Business is a significant milestone in our ten-year history. It endorses Asialink Business as a national resource for Australian industry and the vital role we will continue to play in helping Australia to realise its economic potential with Asia.