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June 2020
ACBC Webinar – Briefing: Australia-China Trade Relations
As Australia is still managing the medical and economic impact of COVID-19, Australia-China relations have become strained, particularly in relation to trade. On this National Briefing webinar, we look to explore the reasons behind potential trade barriers to Australian goods, such as barley and beef, and what implications this has for the year ahead as the China market will certainly play a significant role in Australia's post-COVID-19 economic recovery as it did in 2008 after the GFC. We will also…
Find out more »Free Trade Agreements Digital Seminar: Navigating the Export Journey
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…
Find out more »FTA digital seminar series – demystifying trade: HS codes and other common trade terms
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…
Find out more »August 2020
AmCham webinar: Doing Business In The USA
COVID-19 has changed the way that most companies do business – but closed borders do not mean that trade and investment opportunities are non-existent. Particularly useful for decision-makers, small businesses and start-ups, this workshop will highlight the key ins and outs of doing business in the USA in the COVID environment. This is your opportunity to learn more about what has changed, what opportunities exist in the current environment regarding business expansion into the USA, investment strategies, support services, operational…
Find out more »September 2020
Innovating export channels: digital trade and online marketplaces – AusTrade webinar
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…
Find out more »FTA Digital Seminar: Disrupted Supply Chains and Changing Consumer Behaviour
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…
Find out more »FTA Digital Seminar: Using FTAs to unlock multi-market opportunities in ASEAN
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…
Find out more »October 2020
Export Market Development Grant
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…
Find out more »FTA Digital Seminar: The Australia-European Union FTA: Opportunities for Australia
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…
Find out more »November 2020
FTA Digital Seminar: Australia’s Free Trade Advantage: Featuring the Hon Simon Birmingham with a Spotlight on the USA
Join this webcast to hear the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment discuss Australia’s free trade agreements (FTAs) and what they mean for your business, jobs and growth and Australia’s economy. There will be a spotlight on Australia’s FTA with the USA which is celebrating its 15th year and continuing to open up significant opportunities for exporters and investors. You will also hear from top trade leaders including Frances Adamson, Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade,…
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