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Asia Pacific Region World Trade Organisation
2,078 wordsTrade and investment Australia's export structures have changed considerably over the past 15 years. Although trade in commodities remains strong, new services and sophisticated manufacturing export markets have emerged. Merchandise exports were valued at $ 86 billion in 1998 - 99. During the same year, Australian exports of services totalled $ 26 billion. Exports recorded seven per cent average annual growth in the five years to 1998 - 99. They now account for 20 per cent of GDP, compared with ...
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Asia Pacific Region Foreign Direct Investment
1,175 wordsh 2 >Executive Summary Telstra is Australias largest and most efficient telecommunications company, which provides one of the best-known brands in the country. They offer a full range of services and compete in all areas of telecommunications both domestically and internationally. Telstra, originally Telecom Australia was established in 1901 by the Postmaster Generals Department to manage all domestic phone services. Telecom Australia continued to be operated by the Postmaster Generals De...
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The Role Of Marketing In Telstra International
1,218 words... therefore has a range of international investments. Movements in the Australian dollar against other countries could affect operating revenues dramatically. To counter strike this, Telstra swaps foreign currency borrowings into Australian dollar equivalents. Occasionally there are exceptions however this method has proven to remove the foreign exchange risk. 5. 1. 2 Economic Developments Telstra is dependant on the general economic conditions in Australia, including levels of Gross Domestic ...
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Australias Involvement In The Vietnam War
1,191 wordsFollowing the withdrawal of the last Australian troops in 1972 more than 46000 Australian personnel had served in Vietnam. This is out of a population of approximately 11 million. Of these, 3000 were wounded and almost 500 were killed. Australia became involved in Vietnam because of a longstanding alliance with the USA since World War 2. It can be argued that Australias involvement in the Vietnam War had its origins in the Cold War. By 1945 the world had been divided between two superpowers: the...
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Asia Pacific Region Auto Makers
1,552 words... year, more than three-quarters of its entire fleet of cars, trucks, minivans and sport utility vehicles. Satellite radio, offered by XM and its rival Sirius, offers coast-to-coast listening of mostly commercial-free programmes with a sound quality claimed to be superior to FM. The fledgling services are, however, about to face new competition from digital radio broadcasting which gives car buyers yet another in-car entertainment choice. Service Innovation The competition among auto industry ...
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Asia Pacific Region Trade And Investment
2,034 wordsThe participation of Australia in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) has long been discussed. It definitely has its gains and losses; this is why it is vitally important to decide what is really important for Australia regarding its future as a significant economic agent at the world market. APEC itself presents rather significant organization in the world. According to World Bank figures, the eighteen members of APEC, accounted for 56 per cent of world GDP and 47 per cent of world trade i...
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Asia Pacific Region South East Asia
1,677 wordsThe disappearance Deforestation 2 Deforestation The disappearance of trees, unquestioningly accepted as an indication of environmental degradation, evoked reactions ranging from disheartening feelings of powerlessness to various forms of cynicism (Kuchli, 1997 Page 8). Not only do forests support plants and animals; but they also have local and even global impact on ecosystem sustainability. It will be the object of this essay to analyze, based on a global scale, the patterns of deforestation. A...
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