Tag: AusTrade

$61m cut from popular export grants program

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Funding for the popular Export Market Development Grant program will be cut by $61 million over the next four years, with the savings to be redirected to other federal...

Review calls for bigger Export Market grants

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Changes to the Export Market Development Grants program aimed at increasing the value of individual grants will be considered following the release of the program’s operational review on Thursday....

Value of Export Market grants declines again

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The value of Export Market Development Grants has declined again against the legislated cap as Austrade begins offering grant agreements under Round Two. Under changes introduced under the Coalition,...

Austrade to lead review of Export Market grant scheme

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Austrade has been tasked with conducting an operational review into its troubled export market development grants scheme, with a report including potential policy refinements to be handed to the...

EMDG recipients mistakenly told they’d get no money

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Recipients of federal government export grants were mistakenly told by the government they would not receive any second tranche payment before later being informed that they would get a...

Govt looks for more foreign investment in Australian MedTech

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The federal government will look to attract more foreign investment in Australian medical technology companies with the help of consulting giant Deloitte. Austrade recently awarded US-based multinational Deloitte a...

Kathmandu chief takes top job at Austrade

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Morrison government has reached deep into corporate Australia to find a new chief executive for Austrade, the Australian Trade and Investment Commission, appointing the current group CEO and...

Singapore pad in WeWork home?

Posted on   |  by James Riley
One of Australia’s Landing Pads will have to lift off again as it searches for new digs. Austrade’s southeast asia Landing Pad in Singapore is looking for a new...