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Austrade's export cyberworld

... to participate and may find valuable opportunities. The site is updated daily. "The dominant industry sector was agricultural produce and India was the most prominent source of export opportunities during the week" said Austrade's export adviser Charles ...

ABARE says exports to increase 16 per cent in 2004/05

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2004
... to rise by 16% to a record $96 billion in 2004/05, the nation's chief forecaster said today. Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) executive director Brian Fisher said the increase mainly reflected higher minerals and energy ...

US: American venture capitalists eye Australia and NZ

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2004
... and about 50 US venture capitalists at the 26-28 October conference. Information, communication, environmental and agricultural companies from Australia and New Zealand are expected to attend the ANZA Technology Gateway to the US conference.

Investors win damages case for bad advice

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2004
... action involving 200 investors. The action concerned a range of investment schemes which included film, theatrical, agricultural and property projects. The court was told the investors were advised that most of the projects would be tax-deferred. However ...

WTO Plea

... sent to members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), the 35 business groups called for fundamental reform of world agricultural trade, "including the elimination of all export subsidies and trade-distorting domestic support." They paired that demand ...

Farmer confidence falls across Australia: Rabobank

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2004
... to the latest quarterly Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey. It found 25% of Australia's primary producers expect the agricultural economy to improve over the next 12 months, down 6% from the previous quarter. The number of farmers with a negative outlook ...

Farmers should get more tax breaks: report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2004
... protection activities. It found the problems of environmental degradation would only grow, as much of the nation's agricultural wealth came from areas under immense physical pressure.

Single economic market for Australia and New Zealand getting closer

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2004
... nations. And they also united in vowing to work harder to get world trade talks back on track, focused on slashing agricultural tariffs and subsidies across the globe. CER has been operating for 21 years, with virtually no trade barriers except those ...

Farms still struggling to turn a profit: ABARE

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2004
... with almost a quarter of all primary producers tipped to make a loss this financial year. The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE), at its annual Outlook conference, today released a report that shows farmers will take some ...

AAG releases annual review of agri stocks

The Australian Agribusiness Group (AAG) has released its annual review of listed agricultural equities as part of its Agri-Index study. The index measures the performance of listed agricultural stocks against the All Ordinaries, Dow Jones, FTSE and ...