Yearly Archives: 2006


Tim Harcourt

Try a MAFTA with your laksa

November 30th, 2006

This week Prime Minister John Howard will be in Kuala … Read More

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Through thick and through thin – Asia...

November 23rd, 2006

We are now approaching an anniversary we would all rather … Read More

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Geeing up the G20

November 16th, 2006

Australia is hosting two big economic summits in the next … Read More

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Turning Japanese

November 9th, 2006

We saw history in this year’s Melbourne Cup. Two Japanese … Read More

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Shanghai of the Tiger

November 7th, 2006

When you think of the great modern football rivalries it’s … Read More

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Hugging the Panda

November 2nd, 2006

Now here’s an interesting question. When you line up all … Read More

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The Guus Hiddink of exporting

October 20th, 2006

One day I walked into my local bottle shop in … Read More

Source: David Gruen and Steven Kennedy (2006), Australian Treasury

A Tale of Two Booms

October 19th, 2006

As the China juggernaut keeps going, and the rest of … Read More

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Asian Tiger, Hidden Treasure: Looking at Taiwan

October 10th, 2006

It is easy being green. That’s the word from Taiwan, … Read More

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On the Defensive: Trends in Australian Defence...

October 6th, 2006

There was a time in Australia when … Read More