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Setting up Asia-Pacific leadership in STEM
26 June 2019
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews has announced a series of partnerships in the Asia-Pacific to support female leaders in business and science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Innovation focus of Singapore visit
25 June 2019
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews will visit Singapore this week to promote Australia’s science and innovation expertise and tap into economic opportunities in Southeast Asia.
Pre-fab innovation lab for building industry
16 June 2019
The Morrison Government is backing Australia’s manufacturing and building and construction sectors, with support for the prefabricated building industry.
Adani approval an historic occasion
13 June 2019
Today's announcement that the Queensland Government has made the final approval before construction of the Carmichael mine can begin is an historic day for Queensland.
Study identifies $3 billion opportunity for NQ producers
13 June 2019
Joint media release with the Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Senator the Hon Matt Canavan
2000 new jobs could be created by unlocking $3 billion of unmet market demand in agriculture in North Queensland, according to a new study.
Grants help drive automotive innovation
12 June 2019
Devices which pick up when drivers are getting tired and save on fuel consumption are among the projects to share in almost $2.5 million dollars in funding from the Morrison Government.
G20 Ministerial Meeting on Trade and Digital Economy
7 June 2019
Joint media release with the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment
Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham and Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews will attend the G20 Ministerial Meeting on Trade and the Digital Economy in Tsukuba, Japan on 8 and 9 June 2019.
Fostering global business and research partnerships
3 June 2019
Australian researchers and businesses can receive up to $50,000 funding from the Morrison Government to take their products global under round four of the Global Connections Fund (GCF) Bridging Grants.
Funding strengthens cyber security capability
3 June 2019
The Morrison Government is backing Australia’s cyber security sector to grow and create new jobs, with businesses to share in up to $8.5 million in funding.
Reappointment as Minister for Industry, Science and Technology
26 May 2019
I am incredibly honoured to have been reappointed as Australia’s Minister for Industry, Science and Technology under Prime Minister Scott Morrison.