Yesterday
China’s US LNG tariffs heat up east coast gas concerns
Worries about impacts from tariffs come as Woodside boss Meg O’Neill warns Trump administration’s moves pile pressure on Australia to lift its competitiveness.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
June 2024
- Young Leader Award
- Women in Leadership
She was made a trade leader at 28 and pregnant
The winner of the Young Leader category in the Women in Leadership awards has honed her leadership skills straddling two vastly different cultures and Australia’s most important trade relationship.
- Jessica Sier
June 2023
HSBC to big four: our institutional bank in Asia is bigger than you
As ANZ and CBA build up institutional banking services, the world’s 8th largest bank says it is the top regional player and targeting more Australian companies.
- James Eyers
April 2022
Petrol, TVs and new season apparel drive imports surge
The rising cost of petrol and buoyant sales of household electronics and new season apparel helped imports surge 12 per cent in February.
September 2019
Tapping regional investors is a capital idea
An increasing number of Australian companies are accessing the region's high net worth individuals who are looking to put capital into Australian listed vehicles.
- Mark Eggleton
ASEAN countries emerge as our second-largest trading bloc
Business needs to look beyond the Middle Kingdom and increase its export efforts in the 700-million-strong southeast Asian region.
- Michael Sainsbury
Digivizer's smart expansion
Local company cashes in on Asia's mobile first digital economy.
- Mark Eggleton
Hong Kong still a hot property
Despite the turmoil, it's pretty much business as usual in Asia's world city.
- Peter Shadbolt
Australian business remains disconnected from Asia
The nation's SMEs need to better capitalise on emerging market opportunities.
- Mark Eggleton
Digital firms scoop up opportunities
ASEAN has been one of the fastest growing regions for Australian digital technology firms over the last two to three years, says Austrade senior adviser for technology Susan Corbisiero
- Michael Sainsbury
October 2017
Amazon in Asia faces hurdle from air conditioned malls
As Amazon pushes into Southeast Asia with a new venture into Singapore, the online retailer is facing some tough hurdles.
- Updated
- Sterling Wong, Livia Yap and Melissa Cheok
September 2017
It took Ken Burns and Lynn Novick 10 years to unbury secrets of the Vietnam War
Ken Burns, who was 11 when American ground troops landed in Vietnam in 1965, grew up feeling divided about the conflict.
- Updated
- Alyssa Rosenberg
August 2017
China lashes Trump's North Korea sanctions
China warned that the US-China relationship was at risk, after the Trump administration imposed sanctions over North Korea.
- Updated
- John Kehoe
- Exclusive
- Interest rates
Expensive houses, 457 changes, taxes blunt US investor 'lifestyle dividend'
'We can't live off the lifestyle dividend forever,' says UNSW professor Richard Holden of Australia's efforts to lure foreign investors and workers.
- Updated
- Jacob Greber
July 2017
Isolated Trump's dire North Korea options roil G20
Amid the turbulence, nationalist leaders Trump, Xi and Russia's Vladimir Putin are jostling to assert their power.
- Updated
- John Kehoe
March 2017
Lavender set to bloom in the explosive Chinese comestic and skincare industry
Lavender, biotechnology and ecommerce will set the new tone for the China-Australia trade.
- Updated
- Su-Lin Tan
China and Australia to deal on beef, energy and security
Australia and China will agree on beef exports, energy and security during Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's visit.
- Updated
- Laura Tingle
How first people's cultures withstood the onslaught of European technology
Cultural identity can endure even in the most terrible circumstances.
- Updated
- Erica Wagner
China leads the world on technology and all it's consequences
The Western middle-class culture where people discuss new novels doesn't really exist.
- Updated
- Yuan Ren
Beijing's cultural revolution - when the Chinese were unspeakable
It took half a year to clear the turbines of dead bodies and two years before locals would eat fish again.
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- Ian Johnson