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• IBC Update Click here to view the latest IBC Update FEBRUARY 2012

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• AIRNORTH WINS NORTHERN TERRITORY EXPORTER OF THE YEAR
  Airnorth beat a strong pool of Territory exporters at The Chief Ministers 2011 Northern Territory Export and Industry Awards Presentation ceremony held at Darwin Convention Centre on Thursday 1 September 2011. Read more
  

• Airline Announcement Creates Opportunity for NT
   The International Business Council of Chamber of Commerce NT has welcomed
  yesterday’s announcement of a long term partnership between Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Virgin Australia and believes it presents a great opportunity for the Northern Territory to bring SIA back to Darwin. Click to read more

•  NT Summit Report - TERRITORY AIR SERVICES 15 March 2011
  Download the report of the findings from Industry regarding the TERRITORY AIR SERVICES at the recent NT Summit hosted by the Chamber of Commerce NT. Click here to download Territory Air Services NT Summit 2011.PDF 

•  IBC PNG Delegation - postponed
  The Business Delegation to PNG has been postponed, the IBC is accepting Expressions of Interest for those companies wishing to visit the market this year. The Chair of the International Business Council Mr Sean Mahoney will be leading a delegation to Port Moresby in 2012.  For the participation confirmation form please call Greg Bicknell on 08 8982 8128 or email: gbicknell@chambernt.com.au 

• Australia-China Trade Delegation HON Dr Craig Emerson Address
  The Hon Dr Craig Emerson Minister for Trade addressed members of an Australian Trade Mission to China on the 4th August 2011. In his opening address he described China as Australias largest trading partner through resources and also indicated that China  is a great market for opportunities across other industries such as finance. To view the full speech, please click here

• For more information about all of our NT trade delegations to East Timor, Indonesia and China, please click here

  About the International Business Council

  The Chamber of Commerce Northern Territory is the peak representative body for the private sector within the Northern Territory of Australia. The International, Trade and Commerce Division within the Chamber can give you advice and information on exporting, importing, and other trade-related activities.

  The International Business Council (IBC) is an incorporated member-based Council within the Chamber NT, whose members are involved in the exporting, importing and trading of myriad products and/or services.

  The IBC hosts a dedicated TradeStart Advisor, in partnership with Austrade, whose primary responsibility is to assist NT companies in becoming export-ready.

  We can provide advice on the following aspects of international trade:
  
  • Starting up an import or export business
  
  • Trade documentation requirements - Certificates of Australian Origin
  
  • Finding suppliers or buyers both in Australia and overseas
  
  • Export market assessments
  
  • Export assistance programs
  
  • Business and skilled migration
  
  • Latest information on customs requirements, travel / consular advice, trade events, and business delegations
  
  
  Membership of the IBC

  Membership provides many benefits to companies in the NT. To find out more, please contact Greg Bicknell on 8982 8128