Tag: Tasmania
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,...
Incat secures large ship building contract for Danish Mols-Linien A/S
Tasmanian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania Pty Ltd has announced that it has won a contract to build a large fast vehicle ferry for Danish company...
Tasmanian Team Sentinel bids for $10bn LAND 400 project
Tasmanian manufacturer Elphinstone Group has partnered up with the Australian branch of Israeli-based Elbit Systems to bid for the multi-billion dollar defence project LAND...
Tasmanian Incat lands $50m contract to build 6 new ferries for Sydney Harbour
Hobart-based shipbuilder Incat has announced that it has won a $50 million contract to build 6 new ferries for Sydney Harbour.
In a media release,...
ACL Bearing car parts factory reopens – 40 new jobs to be created
Launceston car parts company ACL Bearing, which closed last year as a result of the slow demise of the Australian car manufacturing sector, will...
Australia’s unemployment rate hits 13-year high
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Australia’s unemployment rate surged to a 13-year high of 6.4% in January, its highest level since...
Tasmanian economy moving forward, report has found
Australian bank and financial services provider Westpac has released a report on Tasmania’s economy which showed positive trends in the state’s employment and housing...
Australian-Sino food partnership formalised
The formalising of a commitment to the Australian-Sino 100-year Agricultural and Food Safety Partnership on Tuesday will see Tasmania inch closer to becoming a...
ACL Bearing shuts down — the end of an era for Launceston
Automotive Components Limited (ACL) Bearing — the famous car parts maker located in Launceston, Tasmania — has shut down after supporting the local economy for nearly...
Murray Goulburn supports dairy foods innovation with new $14m investment in Tasmania
Australia’s largest dairy food company Devondale Murray Goulburn (MG) has announced a $14 million investment at its Edith Creek manufacturing site in Tasmania.
According to...
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