A new report has revealed that Adelaide performs better than most Australian capital cities when it comes to student accommodation availability. Leading property management firm JLL Australia’s report, released today, shows Adelaide’s ratio of full-time student to purpose built accommodation beds at 9:1 is greater than Brisbane (15:1), Sydney (16:1) and Melbourne (17:1). The report…
More than $680,000 in State Government grants will support five start-ups in Adelaide’s north and help nine existing small businesses grow their operations, creating jobs in the region. The grants are through round two of the State Government’s $10 million Small Business Development Fund, which supports small businesses and start-ups in the Playford, Port Adelaide…
Small businesses and industry groups are invited to have their say about the priorities and challenges facing small businesses, and how Government and industry could work together to address these. The feedback, ideas and business intelligence gathered through the consultation will inform a new Small Business Statement for South Australia to support small business growth…
An official dinner tonight at the Adelaide Town Hall will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the South Australia-Shandong sister state relationship. The Premier Jay Weatherill will formally welcome Shandong Province Vice Governor Xia Geng to South Australia and will unveil a 30th anniversary bronze sculpture called “The Bridge”, jointly produced by Tim Thomson (SA) and…
Two new appointments to the South Australian Government’s Defence Advisory Board represent a renewed emphasis for South Australia’s future defence industries strategy, as we move towards a high-tech advanced manufacturing future. Minister for Defence Industries Martin Hamilton-Smith announced the appointment of Board Professor Tanya Monro and Professor Pascale Quester at last night’s Land Forces 2016…
South Australian businesses will benefit from growing cultural ties with its largest export partner China in coming days when the state welcomes more than 200 trade and investment visitors from our sister-state province of Shandong. Arriving tomorrow, the high level business and government delegates will experience export produce including food and wine from the McLaren…
The State Liberals have made it clear they’re not interested in helping local businesses go global. Their constant attacks on international strategies and trade missions signals to the 65,000 workers and 1300 businesses involved in export, that a Liberal Government in SA would dismantle trade strategies. While every Australian State is spending big in Chinese…
Traveling from all over the world to study in South Australia, the state’s 32,000 incoming students spend a massive $1.2 billion on education, accommodation, food, goods and services, a report by Deloitte Access Economics (DAE) shows. Releasing the Deloitte International Education in South Australia report today, together with the final version of South Australia’s International…
In recent years, the global space sector has undergone a significant evolution in technological development, knowledge dissemination and overall size. Between 1998 and 2015, space-sector growth was about three times the annual growth rate of the world’s GDP. South Australia is now claiming its role as a key player in that global arena. Our state…