Australian PM Set to Bolster Local Manufacturing
Published on January 4, 2024
Prime Minister Albanese has recently outlined his ambitions to bolster Australia’s industrial capabilities in 2024 as a key tenet of federal government policy. Speaking at a press conference on Jan. 3, the prime minister stated his desire for a more extensive manufacturing base that will lead to “additional jobs.” “Through value adding, moving up the supply chain, making sure that we do make more things here, which is about Australian jobs here. And that’s what our engagement with the world is about as well,” Mr. Albanese said. Mr. Albanese also articulated his plans to continue to repair Sino-Australian trade relations after a tumultuous few years....