With great pleasure, the AKBC would like to share the official video of the 40th Australia-Korea Business Council and Korea-Australia Business Council Joint Meeting. Bringing together senior business and government leaders and young professionals, the Joint Meeting “reinforces our commitment to strengthening our relationship,” as remarked by the Hon. Simon Crean,...
Sydney Morning Herald 19 February 2020 Simon Crean, Chairman of Australia-Korea Business Council https://www.smh.com.au/national/coal-s-days-are-numbered-and-our-future-is-hydrogen-but-this-is-an-evolution-20190728-p52bkt.html Australia is a nation built on natural resources. They have fortified our economic growth and lifted our prosperity. They created generations worth of jobs and income for regional communities. Their boom-and-bust cycles are part of our national identity and the...
Play On and the Immigration Museum present Jiha Park, a ground-breaking Korean multi-instrumentalist and composer, who will be performing for the first time in Australia at Asia TOPA 2020. Jiha will play works from her highly praised record, Philos (2019), which celebrates traditional Korean instruments including the piri, saenghwang and yanggeum....
The University of Melbourne’s Asia Institute presents an ‘In Conversation’ event with Dr Jay Song, Convenor of Korean Studies at the Asia Institute, and Dr Jin-hyang Kim, President of Kaesong Industrial Complex Foundation and former member of the Korean National Security Council. The Kaesong Industrial Complex is a joint economic...
Significance of 40 Years of Korea-Australia Business Council (KABC) Greetings from KABC Chair (Jeong-Woo Choi, Chairman, POSCO) In 1951, from April 22 to 25, with the goal to protect S. Korea’s freedom, four British Commonwealth states; Australia, Britain, New Zealand and Canada fought a fierce battle against China’s People’s Liberation Army. To...
Agricultural Tours Riverina designs and conducts technical tours in Australian rural industries in the eastern half of the continent. Our tours are tailor-made, designed to suit the needs of each client. Korean companies – especially SME companies – wishing to explore sources of frural product, examine potential markets for manufactured farm equipment,...
It's no secret that there is currently an abundance of new infrastructure opportunities developing in Australia. These include waste to energy projects, renewables projects and enhancements to existing water and transport infrastructure. The search for alternative energy sources is increasing as is the number of proposed projects with more than 30...
Profile POSCO was established in 1968 to spearhead the industrialization of Korea by providing high quality steel, which has been indispensable to the advancement of other key industries that has enabled Korea’s rapid rise to an economic powerhouse. As the first integrated steel producer in Korea, POSCO has grown to produce 43...
Baseball Australia has embarked over the last 18 months on a deliberate strategic path to engage with Korea to create both business and baseball opportunities. Sport is a great vehicle to engage business and government in areas such as trade, tourism, business to business and broad marketing and exposure of...
The Australia-Korea Foundation (AKF), a longstanding public diplomacy program established by the Australian Government more than 25 years ago, has long been promoting ties between Australia and the Republic of Korea (ROK). Administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the AKF offers annual grant funding directed at fostering...