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Removing Chinese tariffs on wine a tougher fight than barley, trade minister warns

Removing Chinese tariffs on wine a tougher fight than barley, trade minister warns

Trade Minister Don Farrell hosted his New Zealand counterpart at his South Australia winery to build on their existing trade partnership.

  • by Latika Bourke

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A slow recovery: Growers set sights on removal of China’s wine tariff

A slow recovery: Growers set sights on removal of China’s wine tariff

Wine producers are optimistic China’s wine tariff will be the next to be removed following the backdown on barley, but warn sellers will be cautious about an overreliance on the Chinese market.

  • by Amber Schultz and Paul Sakkal
‘Old-fashioned protectionism’: Government warned on industry handouts

‘Old-fashioned protectionism’: Government warned on industry handouts

Assistance provided to Australian businesses is now worth more than what was spent last year on childcare subsidies or JobSeeker payments.

  • by Shane Wright
Common prosperity? Xi has to redefine China’s goals as economy falters

Common prosperity? Xi has to redefine China’s goals as economy falters

China’s economic growth rate fell below 1 per cent in the June quarter, and its leaders seem bereft of ideas to reignite growth.

  • by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Von der Leyen says Indo-Pacific tension highlights need for ties with Australia

Von der Leyen says Indo-Pacific tension highlights need for ties with Australia

Anthony Albanese has reassured European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Australia wants to negotiate a trade deal with Europe.

  • by Latika Bourke
Don’t copy the Kiwis: Australia urged to quit EU trade talks if offered New Zealand’s deal

Don’t copy the Kiwis: Australia urged to quit EU trade talks if offered New Zealand’s deal

Australian farmers say the deal signed by New Zealand in Brussels overnight isn’t one worth replicating.

  • by Latika Bourke
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Australia to send baby formula to USA
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Australia to send baby formula to USA

May 2022: Bubs Australia agreed to supply formula to the US under a deal publicly recognised by President Joe Biden.

They want our lithium, we want their cars. No, we’re not decoupling from China

They want our lithium, we want their cars. No, we’re not decoupling from China

Those who conclude that the best days of the Australia-China economic relationship are behind us are ignoring the record trade figures.

  • by James Laurenceson
Europe’s new economic security plan is aimed at the country whose name shall not be spoken

Europe’s new economic security plan is aimed at the country whose name shall not be spoken

The European Commission this week unveiled a new economic security plan aimed at limiting its exports of strategic technologies to China while strengthening screening of sensitive inbound investments to Europe.

  • by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Minister told that beef producers aren’t a deforestation risk

Minister told that beef producers aren’t a deforestation risk

The advice from the federal Agriculture Department to minister Murray Watt contradicts Queensland government data, further complicating trade negotiations with the European Union.

  • by Mike Foley
EV prices likely to be slashed in Australia as part of EU trade talks
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EV prices likely to be slashed in Australia as part of EU trade talks

The federal government is open to cutting the controversial luxury car tax or potentially scrapping it entirely for low-emissions vehicles.

  • by Rob Harris