Winning a Fair Share: Rebuilding Australia's Manufacturing Base | Paul Bastian & Jim Stanford
Follow The Money30 Jul 2020

Winning a Fair Share: Rebuilding Australia's Manufacturing Base | Paul Bastian & Jim Stanford

As the pandemic interrupted global supply chains a lot of focus has shifted back onto Australia’s domestic manufacturing capabilities and what Australia has the capacity to make and manufacture onshore and research shows we're lagging behind. In this episode we talk about the opportunities for manufacturing and why it's vital to the economic success of any economy – including Australia’s.Host: Ebony Bennett, deputy director at the Australia Institute // @ebony_bennettGuests: Jim Stanford // @JimboStanfordPaul Bastian // @paulbastianProducer: Jennifer MaceyTheme music: Jonathan McFeat from Pulse and Thrum.

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