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Exporting from Western Australia
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Export Services Directory
Export Services Directory
The Export Services Directory assists individuals and businesses search for information relating to exporting. Here you will find a range of websites, industry associations and international agencies that provide information on a number of countries, together with advice on how to do business in those countries.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
The Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade provides the following country information:
- Country briefs and fact sheets, TradeWatch, trade opportunities and policies
- Links to Australian and overseas embassies
- Free Trade Agreements
- Trade success stories
- Travel advice
- Visa/passport requirements
- Overseas Governments
- Bilateral relations
- Current trade issues
- Index of Foreign Consulates in Australia.
Austrade
Austrade provides detailed industry and country information, including:
- Culture and language
- Doing business
- Trade statistics and opportunities
- Tariffs, regulations and quotas
- Market entry strategies
- Trade events.
Key Government Organisations
The following key Government organisations can provide information and support to businesses looking to export:
- Attorney-General's Department
- AusAid
- AusIndustry
- Austrade
- Australian Bureau of Statistics
- Australian Customs Service
- Australian Federal Government
- Australian National Contact Point
- Business Entry Point
- Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
- Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research
- Government Online Directory
- Minister of Trade
- Small Business Development Corporation
Australian Industry Associations
The following Australian Industry Associations can provide information and support to businesses looking to export:
International Organisations
The following International Organisations can provide information and support to businesses looking to export:
- Asian Development Bank
- Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
- Berne Union
- Directory and Search Engine of the World's Embassies and Consulates
- International Chamber of Commerce - peak world business organisation
- Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
- The World Bank Group World Chambers Federation
- World Chambers Network - links to major Chambers of Commerce from around the world.
Other Useful Information
The CIA World Fact Book - Provides an assortment of facts and figures by country including Government, people, economy, transportation, communications and geography.
http://www.worldinformation.com/ - Provides business, economic and political information on every country and territory in the world.
Standards and Poors - Standards and Poors is a provider of independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research, data, and valuations.
Fitch Ratings - Credit opinions on Australian and overseas issuers, and general comments on local or overseas developments.
