Business
A walk through the new Asialink Index site
In this video, Huw Pohlner, Asialink's project manager for the Index, walks through the 2012 PwC Melbourne Institute Asialink Index, now available free online at asialinkindex.com.au.
Less China, More India: Latika Bourke
MELBOURNE, 31 January 2013 - Australia's relationship with India doesn't get enough attention from our politicians or media, says ABC reporter Latika Bourke.
Personal is professional in India
MELBOURNE, 31 January 2012 – Lawyer Rohit Kumar says that when working in India you should expect to spend significant time with your work colleagues and their families outside the office. Revisiting Melbourne and Sydney as part of the 2013 Australia India Youth Dialogue (AIYD), Kumar responded to range of questions on professional life in Mumbai and set out his assessment of current Canberra-Delhi ties.
Craig Emerson, Mike Smith launch 2012 Services Report
CANBERRA, 1 November 2012 - The Hon Dr Craig Emerson, Australian Minister for Trade joined ANZ CEO Mike Smith to launch the 2012 PwC Melbourne Institute Asialink Index - ANZ Services Report.
Mike Smith, Ken Henry launch Asialink Taskforce
SYDNEY September 6, 2012 – The Asialink Taskforce today launched its National Strategy for an Asia Capable Workforce. ANZ CEO and Chairman of the Taskforce Mr Mike Smith launched the paper with Dr Ken Henry, who currently leads the Prime Minister’s white paper into Australia in the Asian Century. The Strategy is a first of its kind - outlining individual and organization capabilities vital for success when working with the Asian region.
Corruption, contracts, trust and relationships
MELBOURNE - September 2012 – With over 20 years experience working in companies across Europe and Asia, Associate Professor Peter Verhezen knows how business practices can contrast across cultures. In this interview filmed prior to his appearance for the Asialink Leaders Program, he responds to the question: is Asia more corrupt than the West?
OZ tourism in the Asian Century
SYDNEY, June 2012 - What do Chinese tourists know about Australia? Is Australia ready for the booming Asian middle class holidaymakers? Tourism Australia's Geoff Dixon discusses these and other topics with Asialink.
Brumby: Victoria & China "inextricably linked"
MELBOURNE, March 2012 – Former Premier of Victoria the Hon. John Brumby believes that the futures of China and the State of Victoria are ‘inextricably linked’.
Emerging Markets: Australia and India
15 November, 2011 – What are the key factors for successful Australia-India investment? Should Australian businesses always find Indian partners? Are the regulations that bad? In this video Pavan Gandhok speaks to Whitney Fitzsimmons from the Australia Network’s Business Today program.
China 2.0: Second-tier cities the way to go
China 2.0 introduced Australian businesses to the opportunities presented by second-tier cities across the booming ‘middle kingdom’. The trade mission was organised by Austrade and provided many important lessons to the participants.