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The Hawke-Keating Labor governments were instrumental in implementing deregulation policies that resulted in modernizing Australia's economy. [16] Emerging industries replaced traditional ones that suddenly became non-competitive, as productivity in the finance, education and legal sector increased, as real wages grew concurrently. [16]
The four pillars policy is an Australian Government policy to maintain the separation of the four largest banks in Australia by rejecting any merger or acquisition between the four major banks. [1] The policy, rather than formal regulation, first articulated in 1990, reflects the competitive concerns of more concentration as well as the broad ...
Until trade liberalisation in the mid-1980s, Australia had a large textile industry. [ citation needed ] This decline continued through the first decade of the 21st century. [ citation needed ] Since the 1980s, tariffs have steadily been reduced; in early 2010, the tariffs were reduced from 17.5 per cent to 10 per cent on clothing, and 7.5–10 ...
The fastest-growing industry in 2021 was leisure and hospitality, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, but from... These 20 Industries Are Expected To Have the Largest Decline by 2031 ...
The former Packard Automotive Plant in Detroit, a recognizable symbol of the decline of the city's once vibrant automotive industry. The term deindustrialization crisis has been used to describe the decline of labor-intensive industry in a number of countries and flight of jobs away from cities.
Australia's economy is strongly intertwined with the countries of East and Southeast Asia, also known as ASEAN Plus Three (APT), accounting for about 64% of exports in 2016. [46] China in particular is Australia's main export and import partner by a wide margin. [47] Australia is a member of the APEC, G20, OECD and WTO.
As of June 2010 Telstra owned a majority of the copper wire infrastructure in Australia (the rest is owned by Optus) and is pending sale to its former parent, the Australian government, for a non-binding amount of 11 billion Australian dollars, as ducts in the copper wire tunnels are needed to install the fibre optic cable.
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