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Ambassador's Dinner 2024, Frankfurt

Ambassador's Dinner 2024, Frankfurt

, 04 Jun 2024

We were delighted to welcome our new patron Ambassador Natasha Smith at our Ambassador’s Dinner in Frankfurt on 4 June 2024. Ambassador Smith introduced herself in a Q+A fashion, interviewed by board member the Hon. André Haermeyer, expressing her commitment to energy as well as interest on people in the long history of German-Australian relationship.

Ambassador's Dinner - Frankfurt

Ambassador's Dinner - Frankfurt

, 04 Jun 2024

The German Australian Business Council is pleased to invite members and friends to one of the highlight events of the year, on Tuesday, 4 June in Frankfurt, to welcome H.E. Ms Natasha Smith, Australian Ambassador to Germany.

AusCham’s AGM followed by guest speaker, Mario Greco, Group CEO of Zurich Insurance Group

AusCham’s AGM followed by guest speaker, Mario Greco, Group CEO of Zurich Insurance Group

, 22 May 2024

Please join us for a special event with Mario Greco, CEO of Zurich Insurance Group, the leading international insurance company, headquartered in Zurich.

King's Day Social Jenever Tasting & Dinner

King's Day Social Jenever Tasting & Dinner

, 25 Apr 2024

There are few things more Dutch than enjoying a nice Jenever (Dutch gin) around Koningsdag! Come along for some tasting, networking and dinner!

AFBA Spring Drinks

AFBA Spring Drinks

, 25 Mar 2024

Join us for Spring Drinks at The Bowler pub in Paris!

European Space Agency Introduction & Guided Tour, Darmstadt

European Space Agency Introduction & Guided Tour, Darmstadt

, 29 Feb 2024

The German Australian Business Council entered Deep Space – for an evening!

A very successful event was conducted on February 29 at the premises of the European Space Agency‘s (ESA) operating centre (ESOC – https://www.esa.int/About_Us/ESOC) in Darmstadt with over 50 attendees, with Octave Procope-Mamert, Head of Ground Facilities, leading through the evening.

A Guided Visit and Introduction to The European Space Agency

A Guided Visit and Introduction to The European Space Agency

, 29 Feb 2024

The German Australian Business Council is pleased to invite members and friends to a guided visit and introduction to The European Space Agency on Thursday, 29 February at 6:00pm – 9:00pm at ESOC Darmstadt, Germany.

Panel Discussion on the Future of Hydrogen

Panel Discussion on the Future of Hydrogen

, 06 Feb 2024

Australia Day  2024

Australia Day 2024

, 26 Jan 2024

Australia Day is a celebration of diversity, achievement, and the future. It's a day that unites people from various backgrounds in the spirit of Australian culture. This year, we're bringing this spirit to Sofia and blending it with a touch of local charm.

Networking Drinks

Networking Drinks

, 06 Dec 2023

Network. Meet. Connect.

Breakfast Briefing with the Australian Embassy, Frankfurt

Breakfast Briefing with the Australian Embassy, Frankfurt

, 24 Nov 2023

On 24th November Kate Luxford, Chargé d’Affaire a.I. of the Australian Embassy, held a breakfast briefing in Frankfurt with 17 members and friends of the German Australian Business Council. Kate gave an brief update of the events and relevant issues since the departure of Ambassador Philip Green in July.

AFBA Christmas Cocktail

AFBA Christmas Cocktail

, 11 Dec 2023

The Australia France Business Association is delighted to invite ABIE members to our Annual Christmas Cocktail event on Monday 11 December from 6.30pm-8.30pm in the Australian Ambassador's Residence.

Breakfast Briefing with the Australian Embassy, 24 November, Frankfurt

Breakfast Briefing with the Australian Embassy, 24 November, Frankfurt

, 24 Nov 2023

The German Australian Business Council is pleased to invite members and friends to a Breakfast Briefing on Friday, 24 November, 8:30 - 9:30am at Adina Apartment Hotel Frankfurt Neue Oper, Frankfurt.

NZ Ambassador's Reception, Munich

NZ Ambassador's Reception, Munich

, 08 Nov 2023

The German Australian Business Council and AHK New Zealand welcomed H.E. Craig Hawke, New Zealand Ambassador to Germany, on 8 November 2023 at the Adina Apartment Hotel Munich.

New Zealand Ambassador's Reception, 8 November, Munich

New Zealand Ambassador's Reception, 8 November, Munich

, 08 Nov 2023

The German Australian Business Council is pleased to invite members and friends to an inaugural German New Zealand event, in Munich with H.E. Craig Hawke, New Zealand Ambassador to Germany on Wednesday, 8 November at 6:00pm

Drinks with Tom Koutsantonis MP

Drinks with Tom Koutsantonis MP

, 02 Oct 2023

Please join us for networking drinks with Tom Koutsantonis MP, South Australia’s Minister of Transport and Hon. David Ridgway, Agent General for South Australia.

Business Council Chair greets Australian PM in Berlin

Business Council Chair greets Australian PM in Berlin

, 11 Jul 2023

Business Council Chair, Sabine Pittrof had the pleasure of attending a reception in honour of the Prime Minister of Australia, The Hon. Anthony Albanese in Berlin on 10 July 2023. The Prime Minister spoke about the importance of the relationship of Australia & Germany and their strong business relations.

A-UKFTA Utilisation Series -MOBILITY

A-UKFTA Utilisation Series -MOBILITY

, 12 Jul 2023

The first event in this series, on Mobility, will take place on Wednesday, 12th July 2023. We have gathered esteemed industry experts who will provide further information on key aspects of Mobility in the A-UKFTA and importantly, a better understanding of how to leverage the opportunities.

AFBA Summer Drinks

AFBA Summer Drinks

, 10 Jul 2023

The Australia France Business Association is pleased to invite you to summer drinks at Fitzroy restaurant and bar in Paris on the 10th July 2023 from 6:30pm onwards.

Ambassador's Dinner 2023, Frankfurt

Ambassador's Dinner 2023, Frankfurt

, 15 Jun 2023

The German Australian Business Council’s annual Ambassador’s Dinner took place on 15th June 2023 at the Museum für Kommunikation in Frankfurt – an apt for an event dedicated to building relationships!

Webinar: Graphite in Ukraine

Webinar: Graphite in Ukraine

, 23 May 2023

Recently, Perth-based company Volt Resources Limited re-started their graphite mine in Ukraine and in a recent webinar on 23 May, organised jointly with our member company DGWA, we were able to learn about the logistic and personnel challenges faced by the  Zavalievsky Graphite company in their operations. CEO Prashant Chintawa and Trevor Matthews, Director of Volt Resources, together with Roman Saramaga, CEO of Zavalievsky Graphite, reported on their activities.

Australia and the World Trade Organisation: standing resolute while giants battle

Australia and the World Trade Organisation: standing resolute while giants battle

, 12 Jul 2023

Please join us for our next event in Geneva featuring guest speakers, Ambassador George Mina, Australia's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the WTO; and providing a Swiss perspective to the discussions, we are honoured to welcome Ambassador Erwin Bollinger, Head of SECO's (State Secretariat for Economic Affairs) Bilateral Economic Relations.

Dinner with an Expert Panel on AI & ChatGPT

Dinner with an Expert Panel on AI & ChatGPT

, 20 Jul 2023

AI and ChatGPT are terms we see everywhere. So, what will ChatGPT and other AI developments mean for you and your business? Should we be nervous or excited (or both)? And what are the implications for society more broadly?

Lunch with Jennifer Mackinlay

Lunch with Jennifer Mackinlay

, 08 Jun 2023

An intimate conversation with the Australian Trade and Investment Commission

Tax Optimisation -  Seminar and Networking

Tax Optimisation - Seminar and Networking

, 31 May 2023

Tax optimisation has always been a popular recreational activity here in the Czech Republic. The Aussies and Kiwis among us probably also have happy memories from the past of amusing schemes involving racehorses, macadamia nut farms and film investment. Is Tax optimisation still a thing?