2010 Forbes Global CEO Conference

A workforce that speaks your language.

A business is as good as its people and Australia’s highly skilled, multilingual workforce provides the expertise you need.

Almost half of Australia’s workforce holds university, trade or diploma qualifications. With more than 200 languages spoken, Sydney is truly multicultural with a strong work ethic and a positive approach to change.

Find out more about bringing your business to Sydney, Australia. Talk to our offices or contact Industry & Investment NSW or Austrade.

2010 Forbes Global CEO Conference

September 28-29, 2010
Sydney, Australia

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For assistance on bringing your business to Sydney, visit Industry & Investment NSW

For market conditions and regulations in Australia, visit Austrade

For conference registration visit www.forbesasiaconferences.com

Find out about living in Sydney.

The Forbes Global CEO Conference in Sydney, Australia is approaching. This annual event is attended by over 400 global CEOs, entrepreneurs, up-and-comers and thought leaders. The New South Wales Government and the Australian Federal Government are hosts for this year's conference. For more information about the conference visit www.forbesasiaconferences.com.

Delegates will experience a dynamic city open to the world with an energetic and prosperous future. The changing global economic environment means more global businesses are turning their attention towards the rapid emergence and strength of Asia. Sydney is ideally placed as a regional Asia-Pacific hub for business. Find out more about bringing your business to Sydney. Speak with the business and investment specialists at Industry & Investment NSW or Austrade.

Sydney - Powerful and resilient economy

Sydney, the capital of the State of New South Wales (NSW), is the largest and most diverse economy in Australia. The total value of goods and services produced in the State is higher than for many national economies in the Asia Pacific. Sydney itself contributes nearly one quarter of Australia's gross domestic product.

In 2007-2008, NSW reached a record level of business investment in Australia and it continues to enjoy AAA credit ratings from Standard & Poor's and Moody's.

Industry & Investment NSW (I&I NSW) is the NSW Government's business development agency. I&I NSW is the first point of contact for companies wishing to invest in NSW. It has a team dedicated to providing assistance and facilitating international companies to invest in Sydney and NSW or to take up trade opportunities with NSW companies.

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For more information on how to invest or grow your business in Sydney and NSW, please visit I&I NSW Investment site or email us.

Australia - Open for trade and investment

As a sophisticated, modern economy, Australia offers overseas investors diverse business opportunities across a broad range of world-class industry sectors. Avenues for investment range from traditional industries – such as agribusiness and mining, where Australia's competitive advantages are well established – to fast-evolving technology and service sectors.

Australia offers a wealth of opportunity for businesses to succeed. Businesses can expect a stable and efficient regulatory environment, a highly skilled and multi-lingual workforce and a culture of innovation. Our unparalleled economic record, world-class industry capabilities and unique cultural and geographic advantages in the world's fastest growing region all form part of Australia's impressive reputation as an investment destination.

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The Australian Government's trade and investment development agency, Austrade, provides a range of services to investors, including information about local market conditions and regulations. To find out more, visit Austrade's Invest site or contact Austrade's dedicated Investment Specialists.