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Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
There are 2 main governing bodies, that regulate biotechnology:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The International Comparative Legal Guides offer information about cybersecurity laws and regulations in Brazil.
The law review offers information about Brazil's data protection and cybersecurity law review.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The requirements for applications that connect patients to home care services are approved by Federal Medicine Council (Conselho Federal de Medicina).
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
In Brazil, education is a large and growing sector. There are more than 49 million students in basic education across 148,000 public schools and 38,000 private ones. There are 8 million students in higher education in 296 public institutions and 2,111 private institutions.
Improving the quality of basic school education is a national goal. Improving learning quality and efficiency are key, especially at private higher education institutions.
There are opportunities for improvement. Brazil has potential to develop its education services, for:
Brazilian companies are looking to virtual courses as an efficient way to empower employees. According to the Brazilian Association of Direct Marketing, most corporate courses demanded in the market are for:
In Brazilian business, edtech products are also playing a larger role. According to the 12th Edition of the Overview of Training in Brazil 2017/2018, 77% of 738 companies surveyed use Learning Management Systems (LMS). It also reports that companies in Brazil allocate 10% of the payroll as an annual investment in training and development. In terms of edtech and LMS products, commerce businesses invest more per employee, followed by services and industry.
Usage of digital learning tools in private schools is also growing.
DOT Digital Group has more information about Brazil's edtech market outlook.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
In Brazil, education is a large and growing sector. There are more than 49 million students in basic education across 148,000 public schools and 38,000 private ones. There are 8 million students in higher education in 296 public institutions and 2,111 private institutions.
Improving the quality of basic school education is a national goal. Improving learning quality and efficiency are key, especially at private higher education institutions.
There are opportunities for improvement. Brazil has potential to develop its education services, for:
Brazilian companies are looking to virtual courses as an efficient way to empower employees. According to the Brazilian Association of Direct Marketing, most corporate courses demanded in the market are for:
In Brazilian business, edtech products are also playing a larger role. According to the 12th Edition of the Overview of Training in Brazil 2017/2018, 77% of 738 companies surveyed use Learning Management Systems (LMS). It also reports that companies in Brazil allocate 10% of the payroll as an annual investment in training and development. In terms of edtech and LMS products, commerce businesses invest more per employee, followed by services and industry.
Usage of digital learning tools in private schools is also growing.
DOT Digital Group has more information about Brazil's edtech market outlook.
There is legislation, regulations and standards for Australian education providers.
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is the national policy for regulated qualifications in Australian education and training.
It incorporates the qualifications from each education and training sector into a comprehensive national framework. The AQF was introduced in 1995 to underpin the national system of qualifications in Australia, which includes:
The Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act) forms the legal framework for the quality assurance of education and training institutions offering courses to international students (students studying in Australia on student visas).
The Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) providers must submit certain information about overseas students to the Australian Government.
The Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) is an Australian government agency. It regulates and assures the quality of Australia’s higher education sector. The Higher Education Standards Framework is TEQSA’s definitive set of requirements.
The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) is the national regulator for Australia's VET sector.
The VET Quality Framework is aimed at achieving greater national consistency in:
Australian edtech companies can sell directly to customers in the market or use third party distributors. To enter into the market, many edtech companies have also partnered with:
More information is available about exporting to Brazil.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
You will need a visa to visit Brazil. However, from 17 June 2019, Australian passport holders visiting Brazil will be exempt from a visit visa for stays up to 90 days. Visa applications can be made through the VFS Global official e-visa channel. For up-to-date information, consult with the Embassy of Brazil in Canberra.
Australian travellers should consult Smartraveller, the Australian Government’s free online travel advisory service. It's encouraged you register your trip with Smartraveller before travel.
Each country has its own Ministry of Education or Department of Education. We recommend you refer to their websites before considering education services in a particular country.
Depending on the delivery (eg online), or type of services you’re delivering in a particular country, you may need:
You might need to have your qualifications validated to use them in Brazil. More information is available about the validation of foreign diplomas in Brazil.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Information is available about:
The Brazilian financial sector regulatory structure has 4 regulators:
Government bonds are not included in the legal definition of securities (article 2 of the Securities Law – No. 6.385/76). Therefore, the Central Bank is responsible for regulation of the government debt market, including supervision of sales practices, business conduct and investor protection.
The Brazilian financial sector regulatory structure has more information.
Unless there has been an exemption, a public offer of securities in Brazil requires registration of:
This includes offers made from outside Brazil, to the Brazilian public, including through the internet (CVM Opinions Nos. 32 and 33, 30 September 2005).
Foreign securities such as shares of investment funds or derivative products traded on foreign stock exchanges cannot be registered in Brazil, so they cannot be offered from outside Brazil to the Brazilian public.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
To operate in Brazil, non-Brazilian entities must either:
Non-Brazilian fintech organisations who want to operate as financial institutions must get special authorisation from the President of Brazil. Seek legal advice about this process.
Non-Brazilian fintech organisations can provide services from outside Brazil to clients based in Brazil, except for a public offer of securities.
More information is available about Fintech in Brazil.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
An overview of Gaming in Brazil is available.
The Brazilian Film Agency ANCINE, is a financially and administratively independent government agency. It is supervised by the Brazilian Ministry of Culture, and contributes to the regulation, promotion and monitoring of the audiovisual industry in Brazil.
Regulations cover:
Co-producing with Brazil:
There are no specific regulations on social gaming in Brazil. Therefore, provided that the game is deemed legal, there are no licensing requirements.
There restrictions on gambling in Brazil. As such, the legality of bingo, casinos and similar games on social networks—whether paid or free of charge—is questionable.
For other types of games that do not qualify as gambling (where luck is not the prevailing factor in the outcome of the game) the use of game credits or virtual money is not prohibited by Brazilian legislation. Users can use money to acquire game credits and exchange them for prizes.
Certain contests that are not deemed to be "cultural contests" are subject to a prior licensing procedure before the Federal Savings Bank.
Cash prizes are forbidden in Brazil, as well as the conversion of other prizes into cash, regardless of whether the contest is of cultural nature or not. There are some promotions that offer prizes in cash in a manner that the winner cannot actually withdraw the money and deposit it in another account. In these cases, the winner receives a pre-paid card that can be used to buy products and services from a certain supplier.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Australia is a strong METS market. Due to this, Australian METS firms have overseas opportunities across the supply chain. This includes:
In Brazil, opportunities exist in:
More information about METS is also available from Austrade, including:
METS Ignited is an industry-led, government-funded growth centre for the METS sector. It runs international missions for mining companies and offers funding.
Austrade’s podcast series, Mining for opportunities, features on-the-ground METS experts from different markets. The podcast talks about potential global opportunities and projects for Australian METS businesses.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Brazil can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Brazil for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
An internet search will provide a list of federal and provincial professional associations. These associations will be able to let you know about local regulations.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The aged care industry is provincially regulated. This Government of Canada website has information about starting a health-related business, as well as links to the provincial regulators.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The Canadian Architectural Licensing Authorities (CALA) represents nationally the 11 architectural regulators in Canada. These 11 provincial and territorial regulatory bodies set the standards for entry into archicture. They issue registration/licenses to those who meet the standards of qualifications and practice.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate. The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world. The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The Cultural Property Export and Import Act governs the import and export of cultural property.
The Government of Canada's Culture, history and sport webpage also contains more information about arts and media, cultural trade and investment.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The biotech industry in Canada is regulated by:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The relevant regulations are:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security offers information and guidance on cyber security.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Health Canada regulates digital health technologies.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Education in Canada is provincially regulated. The Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC) has information about the education sector by province.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
You will need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to visit Canada. For up-to-date information, consult with the High Commission of Canada in Australia.
Australian travellers should consult Smartraveller, the Australian Government’s free online travel advisory service. It's encouraged you register your trip with Smartraveller before travel.
Each country has its own Ministry of Education or Department of Education. We recommend you refer to their websites before considering education services in a particular country.
Depending on the delivery (eg online), or type of services you’re delivering in a particular country, you may need:
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Engineers Canada supports the engineering regulators.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The Financial Services Regulations outline:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The Financial Services Regulations outline:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Government of Canada regulates:
Gaming is provincially regulated. The Canadian Partnership for Responsible Gaming compiled a report about provincial regulators that manage each sector.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Government of Canada regulates:
Online marketing is governed by Canada's anti-spam legislation.
The Competition Bureau has information on regulations that pertain to media and advertising.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The Government of Canada regulates the sale and marketing of drugs, health care products and medical devices.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
The Government of Canada regulates the sale and marketing of drugs, health care products and medical devices.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Government of Canada's website has information on:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
When doing business in a new market, it's important to understand its tax system and structure.
Government of Canada Corporate tax rates includes both federal and provincial rates.
Information about tax in Canada is available from Austrade.
Worldwide tax summaries are available from PwC.
Getting paid is a critical part of any export transaction. The payment terms you offer can also make a difference when competing to win export contracts.
Information about getting paid for goods and services you export is available from Austrade.
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Canada can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Canada for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Chile’s National Standards Institute oversees technical matters associated with quality infrastructure. It sets out minimum standards for design and construction of all housing and urban development projects.
The Ministry of Public Works sets out norms for major infrastructure projects.
Architects and engineers associated with a project must show they're registered members of professional associations. In particular, this is needed if they need to sign off on official documentation associated with construction or infrastructure projects.
More information (in Spanish) is available from the:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
You can visit Chile without a visa for up to 90 days.
If you enter Chile via the Santiago International Airport (Arturo Merino Benitez), there is an administration fee of USD117 for Australian passport holders. This is payable in cash or credit card at the cashier before going through passport control. For up-to-date information, consult with the Embassy of Chile in Canberra.
Australian travellers should consult Smartraveller, the Australian Government’s free online travel advisory service.
The University of Chile validates and recognises professional qualifications and academic degrees obtained in Australia.
Validation involves certification your qualification or degree is equivalent to one offered by:
Applicants nominate the Chilean degree they want their qualification to be evaluated against.
Recognition involves certification your qualification is equivalent to a Bachelor, Masters or Doctorate degree, as established under Chile’s tertiary education norms.
More information about validation and recognition is available (in Spanish). This includes information about qualifications obtained in countries other than Australia.
In Chile, university degrees associated with a profession usually allow a graduate to work in their profession. In some cases, including architecture, you need a membership in a professional association to sign off on construction and infrastructure projects.
The College of Architects Chile website has more information (in Spanish).
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Chile’s National Standards Institute oversees technical matters associated with quality infrastructure. It sets out minimum standards for design and construction of all housing and urban development projects.
The Ministry of Public Works sets out norms for major infrastructure projects.
Architects and engineers associated with a project must show they're registered members of professional associations. In particular, this is needed if they need to sign off on official documentation associated with construction or infrastructure projects.
More information (in Spanish) is available from the:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Chile has the highest rate of internet access in Latin America with 70% of the population online. To protect citizens, business and government operations a Chilean cyber security policy has recently been introduced.
This policy roadmap has five objectives to achieve by 2022:
Given the importance of the mining industry to Chile’s economy, the government regards it as an area of critical infrastructure. The rapid rate of digital transformation of the mining sector, and Australia and Chile’s shared interests in this industry, presents potential opportunities for existing Australian solutions, or for collaboration on the new solution development.
This type of opportunity is also applicable to other critical infrastructure systems, networks and assets.
Austrade recommends:
You have a successful business in Australia. For support, visit business.gov.au
You have an export strategy. To create one, use the Austrade export strategy template.
You understand the basics of selling overseas. Learn how to export.
You make the most of the available financial assistance and support.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Chile’s National Standards Institute oversees technical matters associated with quality infrastructure. It sets out minimum standards for design and construction of all housing and urban development projects.
The Ministry of Public Works sets out norms for major infrastructure projects.
Architects and engineers associated with a project must show they're registered members of professional associations. In particular, this is needed if they need to sign off on official documentation associated with construction or infrastructure projects.
More information (in Spanish) is available from the:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
You can visit Chile without a visa for up to 90 days.
If you enter Chile via the Santiago International Airport (Arturo Merino Benitez), there is an administration fee of USD117 for Australian passport holders. This is payable in cash or credit card at the cashier before going through passport control. For up-to-date information, consult with the Embassy of Chile in Canberra.
Australian travellers should consult Smartraveller, the Australian Government’s free online travel advisory service. It's encouraged you register your trip with Smartraveller before travel.
Each country has its own Ministry of Education or Department of Education. We recommend you refer to their websites before considering education services in a particular country.
Depending on the delivery (eg online), or type of services you’re delivering in a particular country, you may need:
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Chile’s National Standards Institute oversees technical matters associated with quality infrastructure. It sets out minimum standards for design and construction of all housing and urban development projects.
The Ministry of Public Works sets out norms for major infrastructure projects.
Architects and engineers associated with a project must show they're registered members of professional associations. In particular, this is needed if they need to sign off on official documentation associated with construction or infrastructure projects.
More information (in Spanish) is available from the:
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
You can visit Chile without a visa for up to 90 days.
If you enter Chile via the Santiago International Airport (Arturo Merino Benitez), there is an administration fee of USD117 for Australian passport holders. This is payable in cash or credit card at the cashier before going through passport control. For up-to-date information, consult with the Embassy of Chile in Canberra.
Australian travellers should consult Smartraveller, the Australian Government’s free online travel advisory service.
The University of Chile validates and recognises professional qualifications and academic degrees obtained in Australia.
Validation involves certification your qualification or degree is equivalent to one offered by:
Applicants nominate the Chilean degree they want their qualification to be evaluated against.
Recognition involves certification your qualification is equivalent to a Bachelor, Masters or Doctorate degree, as established under Chile’s tertiary education norms.
Special procedures apply if you are a chemical engineer (this includes the study of food science).
More information about validation and recognition is available (in Spanish). This includes information about qualifications obtained in countries other than Australia.
In Chile, university degrees associated with a profession usually allow a graduate to work in their profession. In some cases, including engineering, you need a membership in a professional association to sign off on construction and infrastructure projects.
The College of Engineers of Chile has more information (in Spanish).
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
You can visit Chile without a visa for up to 90 days.
If you enter Chile via the Santiago International Airport (Arturo Merino Benitez), there is an administration fee of USD117 for Australian passport holders. This is payable in cash or credit card at the cashier before going through passport control. For up-to-date information, consult with the Embassy of Chile in Canberra.
Australian travellers should consult Smartraveller, the Australian Government’s free online travel advisory service.
Health professionals who get qualifications from abroad must get them validated or recognised to practice their profession in Chile.
Special procedures apply if you are a:
The University of Chile validates and recognises professional qualifications and academic degrees obtained in Australia.
Validation involves certification your qualification or degree is equivalent to one offered by:
Applicants nominate the Chilean degree they want their qualification to be evaluated against.
Recognition involves certification your qualification is equivalent to a Bachelor, Masters or Doctorate degree, as established under Chile’s tertiary education norms.
More information about validation and recognition is available (in Spanish). This includes information about qualifications obtained in countries other than Australia.
The University of Chile has more information (in Spanish). This includes the process for recognition of qualifications from countries other than Australia.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
METS Ignited is an industry-led, government-funded growth centre for the METS sector. It runs international missions for mining companies and offers funding.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in Chile can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade Chile for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in China can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade China for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Preferential tax policies exist in China for the aged care sector. Regional approaches are often taken. For example, more information is available at the Guangzhou Tax Bureau of China website (information in simplified Chinese).
The Landing Pads program offers market-ready startups and scaleups the chance to work out of an innovation hub in Shanghai. There are opportunities to form partnerships to upscale your products globally. At the Shanghai Landing Pad you'll get:
To be eligible, you’ll need to be a startup or scaleup with the potential for rapid growth. More information is available about the Shanghai Landing Pad and who should apply.
Some companies are ‘born global’, earning international revenue from the start. If your business isn’t born global, it’s best if it’s established in Australia before you do business overseas.
Information to help your business succeed in Australia is available from business.gov.au.
To do business outside Australia, you may need to create an export strategy.
For example, you may need to evaluate possible business structures. The business entity and structure you choose may affect your:
The Export Council of Australia runs courses on how to export.
Finding a partner is often key in the aged care market in China.
International aged care service providers who want to operate in China generally need to go through three steps to set up their business. You will often need to complete these at the city level of government and administration.
Chinese civil affairs and health authorities of municipal governments manage aged care services matters. For example, the Guangzhou Health Bureau (information in simplified Chinese). These matters may include standards, assessment and reviews, qualities and payment. It's important to confirm your specific requirements in your city of operation.
Austrade can refer you to legal and accounting firms who help firms who want to set up in China.
Aged care is highly regulated in China. Arrangements can vary by city or province. This means companies should take a regional approach.
For example, under Guangdong’s policies and regulation for aged care (information in simplified Chinese), key agencies managing related services are:
In this example, civil affairs (information in simplified Chinese) manages home and residential aged care services. Civil affairs and health authorities manage residential aged care services, if integrated aged care and medical services are provided.
Both civil affairs and social security authorities manage aged care workforce skill development.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
China has strict regulations on the storage and transfer of data. These are evolving rapidly and it's important you speak to a legal adviser with specific knowledge of data regulations in China.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Australian travellers should consult Smartraveller, the Australian Government’s free online travel advisory service.
The Chinese government can recognize and verify Australian qualifications at diploma and bachelor degree levels.
More information is available at the Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE) website (information in simplified Chinese).
When doing business in a new market, it's important to understand its tax system and structure.
Tax requirements for Australian services companies operating in China can be complex. Austrade offers a referral service, providing details of China-based companies that can give you tailored tax and compliance information.
China’s State Taxation Administration also has detailed tax information.
It’s important you get legal and accounting advice from qualified service providers on your specific situation.
Worldwide tax summaries are available from PwC.
Information about tax in China is available from Austrade.
Getting paid is a critical part of any export transaction. The payment terms you offer can also make a difference when competing to win export contracts.
Information about getting paid for goods and services you export is available from Austrade.
Austrade in China can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade China for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
There are regulations and standards for many agricultural products. However, this isn't always the case for services.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs website has information about current regulations.
Peak industry associations drive standards establishment. For example, the China Animal Agriculture Association.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
China has strict regulations on the storage and transfer of data. These are evolving rapidly and it's important you speak to a legal adviser with specific knowledge of data regulations in China.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Australian travellers should consult Smartraveller, the Australian Government’s free online travel advisory service.
Australian agtech service qualifications generally aren't recognized in China.
Products in each sub-sector must comply with specific requirements listed on the Ministry of Agriculture website.
When doing business in a new market, it's important to understand its tax system and structure.
There are tax deduction and exemption policies for:
Tax requirements for Australian services companies operating in China can be complex. Austrade offers a referral service which provides details of China-based companies that can give you tailored tax and compliance information.
China’s State Taxation Administration also has detailed tax information.
It’s important you get legal and accounting advice from qualified service providers on your specific situation.
Worldwide tax summaries are available from PwC.
Information about tax in China is available from Austrade.
Getting paid is a critical part of any export transaction. The payment terms you offer can also make a difference when competing to win export contracts.
Information about getting paid for goods and services you export is available from Austrade.
Austrade in China can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade China for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Some companies are ‘born global’, earning international revenue from the start. If your business isn’t born global, it’s best if it’s established in Australia before you do business overseas.
Information to help your business succeed in Australia is available from business.gov.au.
To do business outside Australia, you may need to create an export strategy.
For example, you may need to evaluate possible business structures. The business entity and structure you choose may affect your:
The Export Council of Australia runs courses on how to export.
To set-up a company in China to deliver services, you need to register your company. Often this requires you to:
Austrade can refer you to legal and accounting firms who help firms who want to set-up in China.
Many foreign architectural firms set up a wholly owned foreign enterprise as an architectural design consultancy. This can result in less licensing requirements. It also:
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development website has information (in simplified Chinese) about design firm qualification regulations.
A Design Firm Class A license requires a track record of completed projects. It needs at least five first class and special class projects. For example, a stadium with:
It needs a firm to have a team structure of:
Often they will need experience meeting Chinese standards.
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
China has strict regulations on the storage and transfer of data. These are evolving rapidly and it's important you speak to a legal adviser with specific knowledge of data regulations in China.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade has information about visas for visiting China.
Australian travellers should consult Smartraveller, the Australian Government’s free online travel advisory service.
The Architects Accreditation Council of Australia doesn’t currently have a mutual recognition agreement in place with China.
Information is available about registering foreign qualifications in China on the Ministry of Housing, Urban and Rural Development website (in simplified Chinese).
Austrade in China can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade China for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in China can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade China for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Regulations include (but aren’t limited to):
The National Medical Products Administration and National Health Commission co-administer regulations and standards that apply to clinical trials (information in simplified Chinese).
It's crucial to check the regulation of data storage in each country that you operate.
China has strict regulations on the storage and transfer of data. These are evolving rapidly and it's important you speak to a legal adviser with specific knowledge of data regulations in China.
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in 2018 and is influencing data regulation around the world.
The Australian Privacy Principles cover the storage of Australian data (both in and outside Australia).
Austrade in China can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade China for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.
Tradestart is a partnership between Austrade and local state and territory government to help small and medium-sized exporters succeed in international markets.
Entrepreneurs’ Programme provides:
Research and Development Tax Incentive offsets the cost of research and development. Apply for a refundable tax offset of up to 43.5%.
Australian Research Council Linkage Program promotes national and international research partnerships. Matched project funding is available of $50,000 to $300,000 per year, for two to five years.
Centres of Excellence Program provides grants for research in the national interest. Grants are for $1 to $5 million per year. Funding can be sought for up to seven years.
Cooperative Research Centres Program supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community.
Innovation Connect offers grants up to $30,000. These are available for Canberra-based small businesses to support commercialisation of innovative products and services.
Canberra Business Chamber offers training, events and networking opportunities.
NSW Department of Industry offers information about how to invest in NSW, grants, how to export, industries, skills and training. They also offer support to small business.
NSW Business Chamber offers business improvement, education, legal advice and export support.
Business Connect is a personalised NSW Government program. It gives trusted advice to help you start or grow your small business.
The Boosting Business Innovation Program is an $18 million initiative. It helps businesses start up, grow, innovate and connect with industry, 11 universities and the CSIRO.
New South Wales Government has grants available, including:
The Trade Support Scheme helps small to medium businesses in the Northern Territory (NT) offset costs of international marketing activities. It can provide funding for up to 50% of the cost of approved activities.
The Aboriginal Business Development Program assists Aboriginal people start or expand their business. There are grants of up to $30,000.
Through the Business Growth Program, NT businesses can apply for funding to grow their business. This includes expanding to other markets.
The Business Innovation Support Initiatives (BISI) program helps NT businesses do research and development which could lead to new:
BISI funds up to 60% of your project, up to $25,000.
Through the Training Infrastructure Fund, NT-registered training or industry associations can apply for funding. This funding is to expand facilities supporting delivery of future skills training. Matched grants are available from $5,000 to $100,000.
Through the Territory Workforce Program, NT businesses can apply for funding for initiatives that support workforce development and training.
The Department of Trade, Business and Innovation connects business and government across industries and regions.
The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory support business in areas including:
You can also explore other initiatives for Northern Territory businesses.
The Business Development Fund is the Queensland Government's $80 million venture capital fund. It’s to:
The IndustryTech Fund provides financial incentives. It's for projects that accelerate collaborative technology solutions.
The Queensland International Education and Training Partnership Fund is for collaborating organisations advancing the international education industry in Queensland. Funds of up to $1.2 million a year are available to eligible consortia.
Trade & Investment Queensland provides information and advice to help Queensland companies take advantage of export opportunities.
The South Australia (SA) Export Accelerator Program provides 3 funding categories:
BusinessSA, South Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offers training and events to help you export.
Information about grants, funding and assistance is available from business.tas.gov.au
Tasmania’s Department of State Growth has information about grants and funding. This includes the Accelerating Trade Grant Program.
Global Victoria (previously Trade Victoria) is a global network of Victorian Government Trade and Investment (VGTI) offices. It supports businesses to connect with global markets, sustain strong trading partnerships and capitalise on export opportunities.
Boost Your Business Vouchers support Victorian businesses to become more productive, employ more people, improve market access and increase export potential.
The Regional Jobs Fund program stream aims to increase regional export potential and access to new markets for business and industry groups.
The New Industries Fund supports small to medium enterprises to:
The Regional New Industries Fund provides funding. It's for projects that increase connectivity and build capability across regions, Western Australia (WA) and to international markets.
WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers advice on employees, IR, human resources and marketing. To help you to export from WA, they’ve set up the International trade and investment centre. They can provide access to international and local networks, tools and compliance sources in more than 90 countries.
Austrade in China can help you expand into this market. Contact Austrade China for market insights and introductions to local businesses.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) can reimburse up to 50% of your export promotional expenses, including market visits.
Export Finance Australia are the Australian Government export credit agency. They help businesses export by providing advice, loans and other financial solutions.
Export Council of Australia provide online training in exporting.
Business Enterprise Centres provide mentoring, business analysis, training, grants and networking advice.