At the same time as Australia’s Prime Minister Julia Gillard is visiting India to encourage new business between the two countries, a major Indian retailer, Future Group, has announced it is searching...

Victoria’s Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional and Rural Development Peter Ryan last week welcomed the announcement (on 26 September 2012) of a $17 million investment in major infrastructure...

A report on foreign investment in Australia from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has found that foreign firms accounted for ownership of about half of...

The National Australian Bank (NAB) today predicted Australian sugar production levels for 2011-12 will be between 3.8 and 3.9 million tonnes. According to the NAB, this amount is not as high as Australian...

The Coca-Cola Company and its bottling partner, Coca-Cola Hellenic, today announced a new Russian investment program of US$3 billion over the next five years, commencing in 2012. The announcement coincides...

The Coca-Cola Company and its Chinese bottling partners today announced a new investment of US$4 billion over the next three years, commencing 2012. By the end of 2011, Coca-Cola and its China bottling...

A $40 million Victorian Government investment has the potential to deliver a $320 million benefit to Victoria’s dairy industry, Agriculture Minister Joe Helper said today. Launching the Dairy Futures...

Russia has slumped to tenth place in a ranking of attractive countries for global retail investors, according to a report by US consultancy firm A.T. Kearney.The country has dropped eight spots in terms...

Once touted as a unique combination of high growth markets, the “BRIC” nations of Brazil, Russia, India and China have enjoyed varying fortunes during the great economic downturn of 2009. Many...

Food retailers would be “foolish” to cut spending on their supermarket chains even as they navigate an economy in recession, analysts BMI have claimed in a German-based report. In recent months,...