Australia’s International Trade Policy
Dearin & Associates
Explain Trade
Export Council Australia
This course provides participants with a detailed understanding of the key theoretical and political positions that have driven Australia’s trade policy since Federation.
The course details the key policy tools successive Australian governments have employed in promoting Australia’s trade interests and explores how changes in international trade markets have impacted trade policy.
The course describes the changing roles of Australia’s key federal trade agencies, DFAT, EFA and Austrade.
Finally, participants explore the current challenges facing Australia’s trade policy in response to the rise of China’s export and state-led growth strategy, the climate challenge, and recent trade and tariff actions from the Trump Administration.
Dearin & Associates is an international business consultancy, which helps companies to scale internationally and amplify their impact in the world.
Expertise: Dearin & Associates provides market analysis, cross-cultural consulting, international commercial legal services, digital services and foreign exchange services. Sectoral experience includes government, professional services, pharmaceutical, retail, tourism, airlines, mining, real estate, elaborate manufactures, fashion, food and beverage and luxury goods. Market experience includes the UAE, Qatar, Egypt, Iraq, UK, US, Australia, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Western Europe, Austria and the CIS states and Papua New Guinea.
ExplainTrade is a Geneva based consultancy specializing in bespoke training, commentary, and advice on negotiations, trade policy, and communications.
Expertise: Trade policy overviews, trade negotiations, the WTO, Brexit and UK trade policy, services, aid for trade.
The ECA has the development of Australia’s resources via the promotion of Australian industry in international markets as its primary goal. It is a membership-based organisation that delivers a range of member services, contributes to trade policy, and delivers skills development programs.
Expertise: Developing international business skills, building Australian business capacity, conducting international market research.
Session 1: History and Policy Fundamentals
Session 2: Multilateralism and FTAs
Session 3: Australia’s Trade and Investment Agencies and Programs
Session 4: Current challenges
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