Media release 25 February 2020 Vegemite, Carman’s, San Remo and Arnott’s are amongst the Australian food brands set to feature in a new Taste of Australia campaign, which will shine the spotlight on Australian products to millions of Indian consumers. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham today launched the Taste of Australia campaign…
Transcript, E&OE Topics: Australia-India trade relationship; Australia India Business Exchange. 24 February 2020 Journalist: Joining us from India is Trade, Tourism and Investment Minister, Simon Birmingham. Welcome to SBS Radio. Simon Birmingham: It’s wonderful to be with you. Thank you. Journalist: India’s economy is predicted to be the third largest in the world by 2035. The two-way…
Media release 22 February 2020 More than 100 Australian businesses and organisations are on their way to India as part of Australia’s ongoing push to strengthen economic and investment ties with one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham said the aim of the mission…
Joint media release Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment The Hon Eva Lawler MLA, Acting Minister for Tourism, Sport and Culture 22 February 2020 300 qualified Aussie Specialist travel agents from across Asia will descend upon Australia’s Top End when Darwin plays host to Tourism Australia’s Corroboree Asia event…
Statement 20 February 2020 It’s disappointing, but understandable that Qantas have announced temporary reductions to flight capacity across Asia as well as small temporary reductions domestically, given the current impact of the coronavirus on global traveller demand. I welcome the decision by Qantas to keep all of their routes across Asia and within their…
Transcript, E&OE Topics: Sam Duluk suspension; Holden closure; Jetstar TWU dispute. 18 February 2020 Ali Clarke: Right now we are going to introduce you to Senator Simon Birmingham. We do have a lot to talk to him about, especially as Minister for Trade. Good morning. Simon Birmingham: Good Morning, Ali. David Bevan: Simon Birmingham, before we…
Joint media release The Hon Paul Fletcher MP, Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment 17 February 2020 The Morrison Government welcomes new research which demonstrates the important role of arts and culture in driving domestic tourism. The Australia Council’s report Domestic Arts…
Joint media release The Hon Alan Tudge MP, Minister for Population, Cities and Urban Infrastructure, Acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment The Hon David Littleproud, Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management, Deputy Leader of the Nationals 17 February 2020…
Speech, check against delivery Topics: ABAC and APEC; Engagement with Asia Pacific Region Location Sydney 12 February 2020 Andrew Parker: Our speaker this evening, the Honourable Simon Birmingham who is our Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment. I’d also just like — before we start — to acknowledge Minister Birmingham has had to…
Transcript, E&OE Topics: The potential visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to fire-affected areas; Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority’s investigation. 12 February 2020 Simon Birmingham: It’s very exciting to know that the Prime Minister, in coming days, will write to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge proposing dates and places for them to…