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  • well the current landscape for business in Australia is remarkably optimistic we

  • don't expect to see a great deal of deviation from that which we've seen in

  • the past so accordingly mining mining infrastructure and mining investment

  • will continue to be a catalyst for inbound investment but we also think

  • that in the energy space for renewable energy particularly solar and wind to a

  • lesser extent certainly hydro and battery storage will continue to be a

  • driver in that area as well Australia's position as one of the top

  • 10 producers of agricultural products will continue to drive growth protein

  • both meat and fish as well as grain and other horticultural products will be

  • very large on the horizon for inbound investment in that respect watch out for

  • the development of the Northern Territory and the Australian

  • Government's and the Northern Territory government's pushing to agriculture in

  • that state and Australia of course continues to be a major tourism

  • destination but the differential between the number of tourists inbound and hotel

  • rooms means that there's a significant amount of leisure property investment

  • which we'll see driving parts of certainly the East Coast and the West

  • coast of Australia to cater for that inbound leisure and tourism development

  • Australia's financial institution and its financial system is one of Australia

  • Pacific's largest you'll see a number of big Australian financial institutions

  • continue to analyze exactly what its core propositions are and you'll see

  • some Aussie financial institutions start to divest in some non-core assets

  • Australia's superannuation and funds under management industry which is

  • currently standing at about 2.1 trillion dollars is slated over the

  • next 15 years to grow to around about 7.5 trillion dollars

  • therefore coming out of that you'll see significant opportunity as Australian

  • fund managers look for investment opportunities both at home but more

  • importantly on income producing assets abroad so looking forward we'll continue

  • to see active balance sheet management by large Australian companies and the

  • 22,000 foreign entities that are operating in Australia will see the

  • expectation of a 75 to 80% level of the Australian dollar

  • against the US dollar continue to throw up opportunities both greenfield and

  • brownfield in sectors that we talked about previously given Australia's

  • relatively benign foreign investment regime and given the pipeline of

  • extensive opportunities across the sector's we've talked about Australia

  • still remains one of the more attractive global destinations for foreign investment

well the current landscape for business in Australia is remarkably optimistic we

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