Why Australia is important in industrial sales.

• SIZE: is the 13th largest economy in the world (7% of US)
• SAFETY: has a low level of corruption (CPI 73/100, US=67)
• SKILLS: a high level of education (HDI=0.924, US=0.9) Its schools train many international students. Education is the third largest source of international sales.
• BRAINS: a high level of innovation (GII#25, US=#2)
• COMMUNICATION: English is the main language.
• TRADE: It has a broad industrial base mostly focused on the strong mining sector because of many natural resources. Australian Exports
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• Australia has many small island territories which makes a large EEZ (exclusive economic zone). Australian Territories
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