E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC National Wrap with Patricia Karvelas Topics: TPP-11, China; Religious freedoms; Wentworth 15/10/2018 9:00PM Patricia Karvelas: Well, Federal Parliament returns tomorrow, and all debates will be had with an eye to the crucial Wentworth by-election. Trade Minister Simon Birmingham joins me first up tonight. Minister, welcome. Simon Birmingham: G’day…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC 891, Breakfast with Ali Clarke and David Bevan Topics: Schools funding, Sydney Opera House, Submarines 10/10/2018 8:33AM David Bevan: Let’s welcome Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, South Australian Liberal Senator… good morning to you… Simon Birmingham: Good morning. David Bevan: Labor Senator and Shadow Minister for Foreign…
DetailsPerth will get the opportunity to lure in more international travellers after it was selected to host Australia’s largest business and incentive events showcase. Dreamtime is Australia’s signature event for showcasing business and incentive experiences to international business events buyers and media. Incentive travel is used by businesses around the world to recognise, reward and motivate their employees. …
DetailsAustralian exporters are expecting to employ more workers, are predicting better financial positons and anticipating access to more markets, according to the results of the latest Australian International Business Survey (AIBS). The AIBS provides a unique insight into the perceptions of internationally-engaged Australian businesses, with a particular focus on small and medium-sized businesses. …
DetailsJoint release with Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack Regional tourism and local jobs are front and centre of the latest round of the Building Better Regions Fund, with regional Australia set to share in $200 million for local infrastructure and community-building projects. Deputy Prime Minister, Nationals’ Leader and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development…
DetailsAussies are choosing to holiday in their own backyard and are spending record amounts, according to the latest National Visitor Survey. The results show visitor spending by Australians soared to a record $67.5 billion, an increase of eight per cent and Australians took a record 100.3 million domestic overnight trips during the year ending…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC 891, Breakfast with Spence Denny and David Bevan Topics: Banking Royal Commission; ABC; Incentives to join political parties 3/10/2018 9:18AM David Bevan: Let’s welcome our panel, this morning. Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Liberal Senator from South Australia… good morning to you… Simon Birmingham: Good…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC 891, Breakfast with Ali Clarke and David Bevan Topics: ABC; Donald Trump and Trade 26/09/2018 9:05AM David Bevan: Big Super Wednesday. Welcome to Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment. Good morning to you. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, David. David Bevan: Rebekha Sharkie, Centre Alliance, MP…
DetailsThe Liberal National Government’s Business Events Bid Fund Program has helped Brisbane secure the rights to host the 2019 International Air Transport Association (IATA) Slot Conference. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham said the IATA conference would bring more than 1,200 aviation professionals from 230 airlines to Brisbane next year. “An…
DetailsAustralia is another step closer to ratifying one of the most comprehensive trade deals ever struck after the final piece of implementing legislation passed the House of Representatives today. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham said the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP-11) would open markets for Australian farmers, manufacturers and businesses across the Americas…
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