Category: Trade Agreement

‘Bollywood to Brisbane’: Australia Signs New Film Deal

Australia and India will collaborate on an audiovisual co-production deal designed to “bring a slice of Bollywood to Brisbane” following the prime minister’s whirlwind tour of the Asian economic powerhouse. Anthony Albanese and Indian counterpart Narendra Modi finalised the deal on Mar. 10, encouraging collaboration and creative exchange to ensure more co-produced films between the…


Australia-India Trade Bonanza Could Soon Be Sealed

Australia could sign a “transformational” Indian trade deal by the end of 2023 after Anthony Albanese wrapped up his visit to the subcontinent by unveiling a string of agreements. At a joint address with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, the prime minister revealed the two countries had finalised deals to boost economic and cultural ties. Significantly,…


Australian Lobster Bound for India Following Trade Agreement

A new market for Australian lobster has opened after a trade deal between Australia and India passed the Australian parliament on Nov. 22. This follows a trade war with Beijing that saw Lobster, and other commodities, fall to a grinding halt in 2020 after an investigation into the origins of COVID-19 was pursued by then…


US, Taiwan Revive Trade Talks Despite Objections From Beijing

WASHINGTON—The United States and Taiwan on June 29 resumed trade talks after five years, a move that has angered the communist regime in Beijing, which claims sovereignty over the liberal democratic island. Discussions reopened on the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA), which was stalled in 2016. At the virtual meeting, U.S. and Taiwanese officials…