Can little Aussie food companies really take the world by storm?

There has been a lot of talk about Australia becoming the “food bowl” of Asia over the last few years and the trade statistics indicate that Australia’s trade with the rest of the world in food products continues to increase. Take for example, wine sales, which increased in value by 11% in 2016, reflecting increasing […]

Qatar: Gateway to the Gulf?

At first glance, Qatar is not the obvious choice as a gateway into Iran.  Dubai is often cited as the entry point on the Arabian side of the Gulf and indeed has long acted as a trading hub for Iran.  However, Qatar is emerging as a regional business centre in its own right. The return […]