The South Australian Government’s Economic Priority Number 4, the ‘Knowledge State’, includes the objective of increasing the number of international students studying in South Australia from 28,300 in 2013 (baseline) to 35,500 in 2017. This equates to a market share of approximately 5% (See Appendix A). If South Australia was to achieve a market share…
Our State’s engagement with the world will have a significant impact on our future growth, the wellbeing of South Australians and job prospects for future generations. Demand from Asia, particularly from China for goods and services, represents a great opportunity for South Australia to capitalise on its resources and talents. When these demands and external…
The South Australia – India Engagement Strategy was released in October 2012. This Strategy in 2016 represents a refinement of the original strategy in view of changing circumstances in India and developments in South Australia. It is informed by the experiences of the past three years, especially those of the business community. The key changes…
South Australia has long appreciated the importance of China to our prosperity. This was evident as far back as 1986, when the South Australian Government entered a formal Sister-State relationship with Shandong Province. Next year will represent the 30th Anniversary of this historic achievement and I am pleased that the relationship with Shandong is growing…
South Australia has a strong historic connection with South East Asia. The tenth Governor of South Australia, Sir William Francis Jervois, was for two years the Governor of the Straits Settlements before assuming the position of Governor of South Australia in October 1877. The current Governor of South Australia, His Excellency Governor Hieu Van Le,…