Australia has a $14 billion trade deficit in ICT products and services, but is it something we need to worry about?
Developing new technologies is high on the list of achievements for a number of other countries. How does Australia rate in comparison?
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An online payment system designed to allow export customers to easily and securely purchase Australian goods in their own currency has won financial support from the government.
First there were trips to Silicon Valley, then tours of Europe. Is this a renewed effort by Australian tech companies to break into new overseas markets?
With the Australian Dollar breaking the 92 US cents barrier recently, and predictions it could reach parity with the US Dollar by Christmas, there's good news and bad news for the ICT industry.
When foreign markets are willing to pay twice as much for your exports, it's usually a good sign. Unfortunately for Australia, the goods being traded are compromised PCs but why are Australians worth twice as much as Americans?
As we know, farmers are such bleaters. They bleat as much as the four-legged woolly things in their paddocks. If it's not the weather, it's the strength of the dollar! Nothing is ever right. Likewise with rural broadband.
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Australia has a $14 billion trade deficit in ICT products and services, but is it something we need to worry about?
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