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The International Trade Council is delighted to announce the signing of a free trade agreement between Australia and the United Kingdom. The deal was signed virtually by Australian Trade Minister Dan Tehan in Adelaide and Britain’s Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie Trevelyan in London. This landmark agreement will eliminate 99% of taxes on […]

The International Trade Council has expressed concern over China’s decision to “indefinitely” suspend key economic dialogue with Australia, calling it the latest in a growing diplomatic rift between both countries. This move has escalated tensions between Australia and China, which have been on the decline since Australia called for a probe into the origins of […]

Sydney, 1 March 2021 – The International Trade Council (ITC) expresses its concern over the recent 61% drop in Chinese investment in Australia in 2020, marking a six-year low. The drop comes amid growing diplomatic tensions between the two countries, and signals a major challenge to Australia’s economy, which has long benefited from Chinese investment. […]