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The Group of Eight

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  • The Go8's total economic impact is some $66.4 Billion each year
  • Go8 research activity constributes $24.5 Billion to the economy each year
  • The Go8 is a major employer and its location and need for services in each of Australia's capital ccities contributes almost $19 billion to the economy each year.
  • The Go8 contributes $17.98 Billion to the nation's education exports each year.
  • Ever $1 of Go8 research income delivers almost $10 in benefits to the private sector.
  • Every Go8 job supports over twice as many jobs in the Australian economy.
  • Every three international students studying at a Go8 university generates $1 million in economic impact.

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Episode 33 – Australia India Institute CEO Linda Singh

Hon Lisa Singh discusses education, research collaboration, security and trade – all emerging opportunities as a result of Australia’s closer ties with India.

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