ATIC - Export Update

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Austrade and Asialink sign MOU, METS opportunities, and KAFTA success stories

Meet the 2024 Australian Export Awards winners!

Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator the Hon Don Farrell, and guests across Australia celebrated the 13 category winners at an awards ceremony at Parliament House.

South Australia's Rising Sun Pictures was crowned the Australian Exporter of the Year, after winning the Creative Industries category award. The studio provides special effects for Hollywood blockbusters such as The Fall Guy and Deadpool & Wolverine.

'This year's export award winners showcase the very best of our export community. These businesses contribute to our shared economic success and prosperity, both in our local communities, and the broader economy for the benefit of all Australians.' – Minister Farrell

Austrade is proud to present the Australian Export Awards with state and territory partners. Congratulations to all the winners.

News and insights

Minister McCarthy introducing First Nations Award for future Australian Export Awards

Celebrating First Nations exporters in 2025

The Australian Export Awards will introduce the First Nations Exporter Award to recognise outstanding international success by a First Nations business.

Cover of Austmine publication 'METS Opportunities in Southeast Asia'

New: METS Opportunities in Southeast Asia report

Austrade and Austmine partnered to produce the report, which details market entry strategies and opportunities for METS companies.

View report

Representatives of Austrade and Asialink holding signed agreement

New agreement to boost capability of Australian business in Asia

Austrade and Asialink will leverage their expertise and networks to support Australian businesses, particularly SMEs, looking to engage in Asia.

Australian businesses attending China International Fair for Trade in Services

Australia's green economy expertise spotlighted in China

Online and offline, Australia showcased its world-leading services at the China International Fair for Trade in Services.

Trade Commissioner Melanie Harris presenting at lectern

Sky's the limit for First Nations exporters

Austrade's first female Indigenous Trade Commissioner Melanie Harris is proud to support First Nations businesses to expand across Southeast Asia.

Bangladeshi exhibition stall with food products

Getting back to business in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is making a gradual return to business as usual after political turmoil in mid-2024. Australian companies can take advantage of expected growth.

Crowds of people at the Australia booth at tradeshow

Aussie fintechs shine in Southeast Asia

Australia's fintech innovators were star attractions at digitech trade shows across Southeast Asia.

Group of delegates at International Mining and Resources Conference 2024

Australian METS take the stage at IMARC

Australia's sustainable mining capabilities were showcased at the International Mining and Resources Conference 2024.

Doing business in the UAE

With a trade agreement newly signed, now is the time to explore export opportunities in the United Arab Emirates.

Prime export opportunities in South Asia

Austrade experts share insights about opportunities in key sectors in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Success stories

Butcher in kitchen with various cuts of beef

Korea extends a sizzling welcome for King River Wagyu

Tariff cuts under the Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement opened the door for King River to export premium Wagyu to beef-loving Korea.

Bunch of green table grapes on a grapevine

Korea bears fruit for Montague Farms

Montague Farms has increased exports of oranges and table grapes, thanks to tariff reductions under the Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement.

Events

International

Tech Innovation Mission to the Philippines, Manila, Philippines, 26-28 February 2025
Foodex Japan 2025, Tokyo, Japan, 11-14 March 2025
RSA Conference 2025, San Francisco, USA, 28 April to 1 May 2025
Save the date: Education and Skills Mission to Thailand and