Indian trainees would be trained to Australian standards and employed on the same conditions as Australians.

Up to 30,000 Australia-trained Indian graduates could be recruited to help deal with a skills shortage that threatens to severely impact th...

Singapore Exchange's A$7.6 billion ($7.9 billion) bid for bourse operator ASX is on the brink of collapse after Australia said the takeover...

Some of the most shocking images are from the marina, where massive yachts were hurled through the air, landing blocks away -- some inside ...

Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan urged against intervention in the rallying local currency on Sunday, warning that the last time the exchang...

Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was named Saturday as Australia's new foreign minister, a high-profile and coveted posting that will be se...

Australia today reiterated support to Indian viewpoint that world financial decision-making forums must be democratic and representative, a...

Australia is facing a recession, Assistant Treasurer Chris Bowen said on Tuesday, in the government's bluntest assessment yet of the countr...

Government announced curbs on big payouts to top executives, denouncing a system that has seen "the retirement gold watch replaced by a tru...

Australia is heading for the sharpest economic slowdown in its history on the back of waning demand from China, forecasters warned on Monda...

World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiators are edging closer to a global accord and the details of a final deal “could be agreed within wee...

Australia's Treasurer Wayne Swan Saturday welcomed a move by the country's financial regulator to unfreeze investment funds in cases of fin...

Australian government announced on Tuesday it would pour 10.4 billion Australian dollars ($7.4 billion) into Australia's economy to try to ...

With Australia approving Chinalco’s acquisition of 11% in Rio, BHP could face a tough fight in its takeover bid for rival.

China and Australia will re-start stalled free trade talks within the next few days, Australia's treasurer said during a visit on Wednesday.

Australian leader Kevin Rudd Wednesday said he was committed to maintaining competition in the banking sector, after two banks agreed to me...

Australia's annual inflation rose above 4 percent for the first time in nearly seven years, the federal treasurer said Wednesday.