The aim of the ASR Knowledge Hub is to stimulate informed policy oriented dialogue by members. The opinions expressed in the blogs are those of the authors and not necessarily those of ASR. Comments by members are welcomed. Comments can be submitted to the CEO.
Media Release: Services Coalition Calls for Intensified APEC Action to Sustain Momentum towards A More Competitive Regional Services Economy
MEDIA RELEASE 2017-01 3 October 2017 SERVICES COALITION CALLS FOR INTENSIFIED […]
DAY 2 Asia Pacific Digital Technology Symposium
HIGHLIGHTS Internet Marketing Cross Border Digital Trade Digital Smart Technology Learning from Successful Start-Ups Click into ‘APDTS Note_Day2’
DAY 1 Asia Pacific Digital Symposium 2nd and 3rd of October, Kuala Lumpur
HIGHLIGHTS Fourth industrial revolution is transforming the world: technology helps solve increasingly more sophisticated problem. Big data will assist us in complex decision making. Digital economy is in the heart of discussion among the industry and policy makers in national plan – highlighting the revolution of technology and its impact to the nation. Recently launched […]
In (Joint) Pursuit of Services Trade & Investment Outcomes
In (joint) pursuit of services trade & investment outcomes
Australian Services Trade Issues for an Australian EU FTA Sydney- 02-12-2016
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Innovation and Intellectual Property – The Engine Room for Services Firms
IN BRIEF Innovation is the soil from which all successful services businesses grow, at all stages of their life cycle, from start-up to established firm. Innovation is embodied in your intellectual property from your business logo to your knowledge and expertise. Identifying, protecting and exploiting your intellectual property and the innovation it reflects, can bring […]
Cross Border Data – APEC Cross Border Privacy Rules
ASR is leading discussions with the services industry about the operation of the APEC Cross Border Privacy Rules System and the opportunities for Australian services firms. A backgrounder is provided here (excerpt from a paper prepared by Tony Serone, Senior Counsel and AP Privacy Officer, IBM). To discuss or provide input please contact us. The […]
Trade Mission to Indonesia
The ASR has received funding from Austrade as part of the Asian Business Engagement Plan grant program to develop and lead trade missions to South Korea and Indonesia. The ASR has received funding from Austrade as part of the Asian Business Engagement Plan grant program to develop and lead trade missions to South Korea and Indonesia. […]
Kaaren Kooman, ASR Director, awarded Member of the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM)
On Australia Day 2016, we were delighted that Kaaren Kooman, ASR Board Member was awarded an AM for significant service to the information technology and communications sector, to business through executive roles, and to education. Read more
ASR Enables Innovation for Services Firms: A Valuable Member Benefit for ASR Members
ASR‘s free online learning resource is designed to help you perform better in this competitive domestic and global market. With funding from the Federal Government, ASR has designed and developed a free tool for professional services SMEs. The Digital Business Kits (DBKs) provides tailored ‘how-to’ guides to help businesses build skills and knowledge to engage […]