Chapter 1 - Introduction
Video Overview
Richard Ennis, Regional Director, ANZ, and Chia-Yi Cheng, Regional Officer Trade and Investment, Life and Health Sciences ANZ Lead welcome delegates to the session, outline what’s to come and highlight the role of our Australia and New Zealand office.
Chapter 2 – Market overview: Why Australia?
Video Overview
Mirna Sarihodzic, Principal Consultant, Foley discusses why Northern Ireland exporters should consider Australia as an export market.
Chapter 3 - Regulatory overview and Framework
Video Overview
Therapeutic Goods Administration: Dr. David Batka, Senior Consultant, Adjutor Healthcare provides an insight on Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and TGA regulatory framework.
Chapter 4 – Utilising UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement
Video Overview
Gary Li, Australia and New Zealand Lead, FTA Utilisation Team, Department for Business and Trade provides an overview on Free Trade Agreement between Australia and UK, and how this benefits NI companies when exporting to Australia.
Chapter 5 – Trends and opportunities in the med-tech and digital health industries
Video Overview
Mirna Sarihodzic, Principal Consultant, Foley outlines the current and upcoming trends and opportunities within the med-tech and digital health industries in the market.
Chapter 6 – Exporter Case Study
Video Overview
Jonathan Tierney, Commercial Director, Seating Matters explains how his business started exporting to Australia and the success they’ve had to date.
Chapter 7 – A forward look to 2025
Video Overview
Chia-Yi Cheng, Regional Officer for Life and Health Sciences, ANZ provides a brief overview on what is to come in the year ahead in Australia.
Chapter 8 – Q&A
Video Overview
International Trade Adviser for Life and Health Sciences, Sergio De La Puente chairs a question-and-answer session with the session’s speakers.
Spotlight on Australia | Med-tech and Digital Health
Overview
Australia's life and health sciences sector is a prominent player in the Asia-Pacific region and fast becoming a world-leading location for the sector – particularly in med-tech and digital health.
It is a market that offers transparency in its regulations, commitment to research and clinical trials, and welcomes international collaboration.
This tutorial highlights the latest market developments and trends in the sector, as well as an update on the current regulations and opportunities for exporting Northern Ireland businesses
Key speakers
Richard Ennis, Regional Director, ANZ, Invest Northern Ireland; Chia-Yi Cheng, Regional Officer for Life and Health Sciences, ANZ, Invest Northern Ireland; Mirna Sarihodzic, Principal Consultant, Foley; Dr. David Batka, Senior Consultant Adjutor Healthcare; Gary Li, Australia and New Zealand Lead, Department for Business and Trade; Jonathan Tierney, Commercial Director, Seating Matters and Sergio De Le Puente, International Trade Advisor for Life and Health Sciences, Invest Northern Ireland.
Learning objectives and benefits for businesses
Through this tutorial, participants will gain valuable insights and practical guidance to help their businesses explore opportunities in the Australian life and health sciences market, including:
- An overview of the Australian market
- Regulatory overview in Australia
- Trends and opportunities in the med-tech and digital health industries
- Insights from a Northern Ireland exporting business
- A look forward to future market and industry developments
- Support available from Invest NI locally and internationally
- Support available from in-market strategic partners
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Chapter List
- Chapter 1 - Introduction
- Chapter 2 – Market overview: Why Australia?
- Chapter 3 - Regulatory overview and Framework
- Chapter 4 – Utilising UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement
- Chapter 5 – Trends and opportunities in the med-tech and digital health industries
- Chapter 6 – Exporter Case Study
- Chapter 7 – A forward look to 2025
- Chapter 8 – Q&A