Tag: economy
Rio Tinto’s iron ore rail cars to be built in WA
Rio Tinto has decided to go with local suppliers to build ore rail cars for its Pilbara mining operations in Western Australia.
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Decmil Wins $88.7m Barwon Heads Road Upgrade contract from MRPV
Australian construction and engineering company Decmil has won an $88.7 million contract by Major Road Projects Victoria (MRPV) for the Barwon Heads Road Upgrade...
COVID-19. Why intelligent & healthy quarantine infrastructure is now critical for Australia’s future
On the scale of things, ‘team Australia’ have done a remarkable job in managing COVID – both in terms of health and economic outcomes compared to other countries.
Brisbane & SEQ manufacturing to share in $15.5 million shot in the arm
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The Queensland economy's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continues with the Queensland Government unveiling a fourth round of the highly successful Made in...
CSIRO report identifies 5 key barriers due to which Aussie businesses fail to realise...
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has identified five reasons Australia’s businesses miss out on innovation.
Led by the CSIRO Futures team, the Value of science...
Four Queensland companies win gas exploration tenders
Four Queensland gas companies have been awarded tenders for gas exploration on over 3000km2 of new acreage in central and south-west Queensland.
Comet Ridge, Senex...
Tritium wins Queensland Exporter of the Year Award and Manufacturing Award
There is no greater success for a company than to be recognised as a leader in its field that greatly contributes to a country/state...
Queensland Productivity Commission releases draft report on manufacturing in Queensland
The Queensland Productivity Commission - the State's independent economic review body - has released a draft report into the state’s manufacturing sector identifying policy...
Ego Pharmaceuticals to build $135m manufacturing and distribution facility in Victoria
Australia’s largest locally-owned pharmaceutical company specialising in dermatology, Ego Pharmaceuticals has begun construction of its new global headquarters that will include a manufacturing facility...
12 Pacific-rim nations, including Australia, ink largest free trade agreement in history
Australia, Canada, the US, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Brunei, Chile, New Zealand, Singapore and Vietnam signed the historic Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in Atlanta, Georgia,...