If the United States doesn’t ratify the Trans-Pacific Partnership, China will be more likely to succeed with its own trade agreement.
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The Australian government is using anti-dumping laws are a tool for protecting industries which aren’t competitive, at a cost to consumers.
As the budget deficit fades from political view, anxiety shifts to the much wider current account deficit. It may signal UK dynamism, but neither financing nor closing it look easy after Brexit.
The difference between a customs union and a free trade area – explained.
The control of imported goods is a quick fix that doesn’t resolve fundamental economic problems. It must be accompanied by a policy focus on macroeconomic issues, labour and agriculture.
The added costs from trade-related red tape that will result from leaving the EU are certain and they will be costly for business and government.
Countries in the East African Community should take time to reflect afresh on what an economic partnership with the EU should look like.
Business Briefing: The hurdles, pitfalls and payoffs of investing in Indonesia
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When it comes to doing business in Indonesia, some Australian businesses have a lot to learn.
The reputation of Australia’s winemarkers is at risk because of the way taxes and subsidies distort the industry.
The free trade agreement between Australia and China won’t mean an influx of Chinese workers, but rather an increase in Chinese investment which could be key to some Australian industries.
Norway, Switzerland, Canada and a WTO-only trade relationship are are the obvious options for the UK post-Brexit.
Business Briefing: Trouble in the South China Sea
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The international court ruling against China's expansion in the South China Sea puts Australia in a tricky situation.
Much of the increased co-operation between Australia and Indonesia must begin by strengthening supply and value chains and investment ties between the two countries.
Trump’s claims about free trade and the Trans-Pacific Partnership generally don’t hold water.
Business Briefing: Hanson, NXT and The Nationals, bad for business?
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The newly elected Senate crossbenchers and a stronger Nationals representation could mean bad news for trade deals but good news for local industry.
The controversial trade agreement between the EU and United States could well fall apart, only for the UK to pick up its pieces.
Australia could stand to benefit from trade with a newly liberated UK.
Given Australia’s strong and enduring ties with both the UK and the EU, the shockwaves from Brexit will be felt in Australia soon enough.
Leading progressives including Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have been very vocal in opposing the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Here’s why they should get on board.
A landmark trade deal between the US and Europe has been left floundering. So what has killed progress?
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