Trade
Lack of concern for environment in TPP
The fine print of the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement, signed in October, is now in the public domain, and in......
Labor seeks to protect Australian jobs
The Labor party has been under pressure from unions to respond to their concerns about the threat to jobs the......
Could Australia be sued under TPP deal?
After years of negotiation the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement has been ratified by the 12 participating countries. The deal, worth......
Higher cost for medicines under TPP trade agreement
Cost of medicines could sky-rocket under a new multi-nation trade agreement. The twelve nations involved in the TPP are meeting......
Live cattle export deal with China will export jobs
Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce has given the tick of approval to a live cattle export deal up to worth $2......
Is Indonesia’s cattle decision political payback?
Indonesia has shocked Australia by drastically cutting our live cattle imports by 80 per cent. The 250,000 cattle permits from......
Getting the fracks straight: South Aussies tour the US
Last week we spoke to a group of South Australians who travelled around the US, touring gas operations. The group......
China-Australia Free Trade Agreement: Did ChAFTA?
Tony Abbott has signed the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) with China’s commerce minister Gao Hucheng in Canberra, after a......
Will clearer food labeling push prices up?
A new survey released by the federal government will attempt to respond to Australians urging for revision of country of......
Trade in Services Agreement leaked by Wikileaks
Yesterday WikiLeaks released 17 secret documents from the ongoing Trade In Services Agreement negotiations, revealing that Australia is pushing for......