Part 2 - Presentation for UKTI Southwest on Aus & NZ business opportunities
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Part 2 - Presentation for UKTI Southwest on Aus & NZ business opportunities
- 1. Australian opportunities: low carbon ? Ratified Kyoto protocol in 2007 and introduced a price on carbon on July 1 2012 ? Needs to double renewable energy use by 2020 to meet legally binding Renewable Energy Target (RET) ? Recently announced it will link its new carbon price to the EU carbon trading scheme by 2018 ? Contact antonia.yendell@fco.gov.uk for FreeDigitalPhotos.net more information Type your title and date here 00/00/0000 1 UNCLASSIFIED
- 2. Australian opportunities: e-commerce ? Australians spent around ?7 billion online in 2011 ? Online sales grew 90% from 2010 to 2011 ? Opportunities in sporting and outdoor goods, cosmetics and beauty products, books, media and fashion ? Goods under $1,000 bought overseas do not attract 10% GST ? Contact joanna.olivera@fco.gov.uk FreeDigitalPhotos.net for more information Type your title and date here 00/00/0000 2 UNCLASSIFIED
- 3. Australian opportunities: healthcare ? Rated as the best Healthcare market in the Asia Pacific region for doing business ? Australian healthcare industry currently generates revenue of A$92 billion (?57 billion) per year ? Forecast to rise to A$113 billion (?70 billion) within five years ? Contact joe.dodd@fco.gov.uk or read our healthcare sector briefing for more information FreeDigitalPhotos.net Type your title and date here 00/00/0000 3 UNCLASSIFIED
- 4. Australian infrastructure trends ¡®Australia today has an extraordinary opportunity to be an integral part of the foundations of the Asian century¡¯ Hamish Tyrwhitt, CEO Leighton Holdings Opportunities for British Business in Australia and New Zealand - 2013 8
- 5. Australian opportunities: Infrastructure ? Industrial Communities - building infrastructure to support mining projects in remote locations ? Intermodal Hubs - integrating industry with city needs ? Sustainability ¨C moving to ¡®Smart¡¯ & ¡®Green¡¯ precincts ? Renewable Energy ? Food Security ¨C building infrastructure to cope with extreme weather and monsoonal cycles Credit to Chris Ryan, OJO Images, Getty Images ? Contact Antonia.Yendell@fco.gov.uk for more information. Opportunities for British Business in Australia and New Zealand - 2013 5
- 6. Australian opportunities: ports ? 99% of Australia¡¯s exports by sea ? High demand for Australian FreeDigitalPhotos.net resources (particularly commodities) has driven large ports investment ? ?100 billion investment needed into new logistical infrastructure ? Read more about opportunities in the Australian ports sector ? Contact antonia.yendell@fco.gov.uk for more information Type your title and date here 00/00/0000 6 UNCLASSIFIED
- 7. Australian opportunities: oil and gas ? UKTI estimates ?85bn invested in Australian O&G in 2012 ? Designated as UKTI High Value Opportunity for 2013 ? Australian upstream oil and gas industry expected to grow at two to three times the rate of the economy for at least the next 15 years. ? Read more in the oil and gas sector briefing or contact Richard.Goldsmith@fco.gov.uk Type your title and date here 00/00/0000 7 UNCLASSIFIED
- 8. Australian opportunities: mining ? Australia¡¯s currently going through a commodities boom largely driven by China¡¯s rapid industrial development ? Significant mining areas of Australia: ¨C Goldfields, Peel and Pilbara regions of Western Australia ¨C The Hunter Valley in New South Wales ¨C Bowen Basin in Queensland ¨C Latrobe Valley in Victoria ? Mining and mining services industries have doubled in size from 2002-03 to be 20% of GDP in 2011-12 ? Contact Linda.Miles@fco.gov.uk for more information Opportunities for British Business in Australia and New Zealand - 2013 8
- 9. Australian opportunities: financial services ? Emerged from the global financial crisis relatively intact ? Finance and insurance is the largest sector in the Australian economy, worth more than ?83 billion in 2011 ? Australia has world¡¯s fourth largest asset pool due to ¡®superanuation¡¯. Assets reached approx ?900 billion June 2011 ? Contact melena.dirou@fco.gov.uk for more information FreeDigitalPhotos.net Type your title and date here 00/00/0000 9 UNCLASSIFIED
- 10. Australian opportunities: ICT ? ICT contributes 4.6 % of Australia¡¯s GDP (AU $82 billion) IBSA Dec 2010 ? Building v fast broadband network to cover 95% of population (in 8-10 yrs) ¨C At A$35.7 billion it¡¯s the most expensive infrastructure project in Australia¡¯s history ? Opportunities in e-Health, e-Learning, digital entertainment, e-commerce for mobile ? Internet usage in Australia is 90% penetration (5th best in the world) FreeDigitalPhotos.net ? Contact Jim.Thompson@fco.gov.uk for more information Type your title and date here 00/00/0000 10 UNCLASSIFIED
- 11. New Zealand opportunities - Infrastructure ? $25 Billion in expenditure planned for the next four years over five main areas of infrastructure development 1. Transport 2. Telecommunications 3. Energy 4. Water 5. Social ? Focus on rebuild of Christchurch and Auckland Infrastructure Credit to Chris Ryan, OJO Images, Getty Images UKTI New Zealand ¨C Opportunities for British Business 07/11/2012 11
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- #4: Best market based on market size, structure and risk (Business Monitor International)