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AMP Capital hires new director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... investment management subsidiary. He recently stepped down from his role as the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Prior to that role, Varghese was High Commissioner to India, High Commissioner to Malaysia and the Director-General ...

Capital Group reappoints former exec

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
... (PM&C) from 2014 until January 2016. Prior to this he held a number of roles with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and trade, including heading the international division of PM&C under Prime Minister Paul Keating and was international advisor ...

AMP appoints two directors

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... Maple-Brown Abbott and Alinta. The second appointment, Peter Varghese, was recently the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He was also the High Commissioner to India, High Commissioner to Malaysia and Director-General of the Office ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... Two-way trade between Australia and Indonesia is currently valued at about $11 billion, according to Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade analysis, with the trade balance slightly in favour of Indonesia. On a road near you soon, driverless cars In ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... billion, with a trade balance of $1 billion in Australia's favour, according the figures from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. New Zealand is Australia's sixth largest export market accounting for 4% of all exports. Resource sector in Canada ...

Brexit - the Australian connection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
... the local currency went up against the British pound - up 7.3% -- and the euro - up 1.0% -- the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's (DFAT) 'Composition of Trade Australia' report shows that in 2015, Australian exports to the United Kingdom made ...

Bloomberg partners with DFAT for health program

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
... funding to gather citizens' health data. Originally launched in partnership with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Data for Health program is designed to refine and make better use of health data in low- and middle-income countries. ...

Santa Mario brings cheers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... next week, on 30 October. Merry Xmas to us! Or in Julie Bishop's -- Australian Deputy Leader and Minister for Foreign Affairs -- term

FSC revamps board, policy team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... for the FSC's policy agenda on funds management. She was previously an economic analyst for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Economist Spiro Premetis also joined the FSC in 2014 as policy manager for economics and life insurance and was previously ...

Inflows from overseas double in four years

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... the Financial System Inquiry that a body be established to coordinate the efforts of Treasury, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, ASIC and Austrade," Brogden said.