{"id":6642,"date":"2019-11-20T14:22:17","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T04:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/asiainsights\/?p=6642"},"modified":"2020-10-01T15:07:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T05:07:00","slug":"perspectivesasia-bold-simple-or-dumb-australias-economic-engagement-with-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/asiainsights\/perspectivesasia-bold-simple-or-dumb-australias-economic-engagement-with-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Perspectives:Asia | Bold, Simple or Dumb: Australia\u2019s economic engagement with Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Dr Stephanie Fahey, CEO, Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) spoke at the 14 November 2019, Perspectives:Asia talk.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the global trade environment continuing to change quickly, Dr Fahey addressed the unique opportunities for Australian businesses in nearby countries. The rise of Indonesia, the growth of India\u2019s middle-class, China\u2019s demand for new technology and Japan\u2019s modernising investment strategies all presenting opportunities for Australian industries \u2013 particularly those pursuing bold, innovative business solutions that meet the needs of these trade partners. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Fahey is Austrade\u2019s first female chief executive, Stephanie was previously EY\u2019s lead partner for education in the Oceania region, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Global Engagement) at Monash University and Director of the University of Sydney\u2019s Research Institute for Asia and the Pacific. 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Previous Perspectives:Asia seminars are also available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/asia-institute\/partnerships-collaborations\/perspectivesasia\">online<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Stephanie Fahey, CEO, Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) spoke at the 14 November 2019, Perspectives:Asia talk. With the global trade environment continuing to change quickly, Dr Fahey addressed the unique opportunities for Australian businesses in nearby countries. 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