Past Events › Export and International Relations

Join the Hon Andrew Gee MP, Minister Assisting the Minister for Trade and Investment and Minister for Decentralisation and Regional Education on Navigating the Export Journey in a free trade environment. Why attend? hear about the tools, tips and touch points to help your business learn about the financial support initiatives for exporters engage with the panellists. This webcast will focus on getting exporters started, including things to consider and where to go for help. Not sure which markets might…

Not sure what is a HS code? Or how to go about getting a Certificate of Origin? How have other businesses gone about exporting? Join us for our third webcast in the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) digital seminar series as our experts unpack common trade terms to help you maximise the benefits of our FTAs. This webcast will demystify trade by explaining HS codes, incoterms, shipping, certificates of origin and rules of origin – and where you can go for…

Digital trade is an increasingly important way for Australia to trade with the rest of the world, and opens up exciting opportunities for Australian businesses and consumers. Australia’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) include digital trade commitments that increase opportunities for digital trade across all sectors of the economy, while also ensuring appropriate protections for consumers. With COVID-19 impacting many bricks-and-mortar retailers and changing the way consumers shop, join us to hear how Australia’s FTAs support digital trade and the latest…

Australia’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) continue to provide greater market certainty and growing opportunities for exporters despite the impacts of COVID-19. However, COVID-19 has disrupted supply chains, changed consumer behaviour and created a need to consider new export strategies to build international business resilience. Led by Austrade’s Acting CEO, join our panel of experts from PwC and Qantas to better understand how to tackle the current supply chain environment. You will also hear from an exporter sharing their direct insights…

Wondering how benefits under Australia’s Free Trade Agreements can help unlock opportunities for your business in ASEAN? This webinar will answer these questions for you! Hear from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Austrade’s A/g General Manager ASEAN about both the benefits of FTAs and a range of multi-market opportunities for Australian business. Experts on the ground in Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore and Thailand will offer direct insights live from their markets. Hear also from two Australian exporters sharing…

The Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme is a key Australian Government financial assistance program for aspiring and current exporters. Administered by Austrade, the scheme supports a wide range of industries. It encourages businesses to increase international marketing and promotion expenditure to achieve more sustainable international sales. It also provides businesses with an opportunity to enter and embed themselves in global value chains – something that encompasses 80 per cent of global trade. EMDG recipients include many of Australia’s best…

Australia is negotiating an ambitious and comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) that will drive increased investment, Australian exports in goods and services, economic growth and job creation. The agreement will benefit Australian businesses through deeper trade and investment relationships and play an important role in our economic future. Join Australia’s Ambassador to the EU, Australia’s EU FTA Chief Negotiator and Austrade’s General Manager Europe as they discuss the progress of the agreement and the benefits…