Australia's free trade agreement with Indonesia to provide export boost
The Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IA-CEPA) came into force on July 5. Two-way trade is already worth A$17.8 billion and Indonesia is expected to become the world’s fifth-largest economy by 2030, creating exciting opportunities for Australian businesses. Read more of this Media Release here...
EMDG: Applications for 2020 grant year are now open!
In response to COVID-19, the Government has made a number of updates to the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme, which include waiving the export performance test. In the 2019–20 grant year a total of 4,015 recipients received a combined total of $192.2 million. For more information and to apply, visit the Australian Trade and Investment Commission website....
Austrade invites you to complete a short survey to help improve digital services...
Ausatrade are creating new digital services to help more Australian businesses grow through exporting, diversify into new markets and manage their risk throughout the export journey. These services will give you access to Austrade insights and know-how anywhere, anytime. This survey, which will take around 2 minutes to complete, will help us design a better experience for exporters like you. Click here to to participate in this short survey...
Australian Trusted Trader program Survey
The Australian Border Force has contracted EY to undertake research into potential benefits for exporters that could be offered through the Australian Trusted Trader (ATT) program. The online survey is open to any business or individual with views on exporting - you don't need to be a Trusted Trader. Trusted Trader exporters currently receive priority processing with eight overseas customs authorities – but they want to know what else they could be doing to help you with your exporting process. Click here to participate in this 15min survey...
