Transcript, E&OE Topics: Tourism figures for June; Border closures; Exemption to cross border on compassionate grounds; Business events grants program. 11 September 2020 Tom Connell: The number of domestic tourists doubled in June before the second COVID-19 wave struck. Figures show the number of people traveling within Australia jumped from 3 million to 5.7 million; Australians…
DetailsThe Hon Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister The Hon Michael McCormack MP Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Development Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment The Hon Karen Andrews MP Minister for Industry, Science and Technology JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Friday 11 September 2020 …
DetailsJoint media release Senator The Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Senator The Hon Jonno Duniam, Assistant Minister for Regional Tourism, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries 11 September 2020 Regional tourism rebounded by over $1 billion in the month of June, according to new monthly figures released today by Tourism Research…
DetailsJoint media release Senator The Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment The Hon Keith Pitt MP, Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia The Hon Angus Taylor MP, Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction 11 September 2020 Australia has taken another step forward in its ambition to become a powerhouse in hydrogen production…
DetailsJoint media release Senator The Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Anja Karliczek, Federal Minister of Education and Research, Federal Republic of Germany The Hon Keith Pitt MP, Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia 11 September 2020 Australia and Germany have signed a new agreement to promote two-way trade and investment…
Details10 September 2020 The Morrison Government is backing Australian businesses to grow their exports and create jobs through reforms to the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme, after an independent review of financial assistance for small and medium enterprise exporters. The EMDG scheme is a key Government financial assistance program to help aspiring and…
DetailsJoint media release Senator The Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment The Hon Karen Andrews MP, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology 04 September 2020 The Morrison Government is seeking the views of Australian producers, businesses and consumers on a possible future Geographical Indications framework, as negotiations progress with the European…
DetailsJoint media release Senator The Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment The Hon Alan Tudge MP, Minister for Population, Cities and Urban Infrastructure, Acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs 04 September 2020 International businesses will be lured to Australia and exceptional talent will be encouraged to call…
DetailsTranscript, E&OE Topics: Impact of state and territory border closures and ADF support to control borders. 03 September 2020 Patricia Karvelas: Well, Trade and Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham is my guest this afternoon. Minister, welcome. Simon Birmingham: Hello Patricia. Good to be with you. Patricia Karvelas: According to Tourism Research Australia, the industry is on track to…
DetailsTranscript, E&OE Topics: Tourism and border restrictions, Australia-China relations. 03 September 2020 Kieran Gilbert: Joining me now is the Minister for Trade and Tourism Simon Birmingham. The PM making a big focus to wrap up Parliament this week on the borders and wanting the states to come to the table. How much is the…
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