London | Australia will look to liberalise data flows and harmonise tech standards with Britain as part of the recently launched free-trade talks, in what appears to be a part of a broader Morrison Government push to drive forward a new digital trade agenda.
Trade Minister Simon Birmingham told an online business audience in Australia and Britain late on Monday (AEST) that he wanted to see the Australia-Britain free-trade agreement (FTA) adopt broadly the same suite of measures that Canberra recently nutted out with Singapore.
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Hans van Leeuwen is The Australian Financial Review’s former Europe correspondent. He is now International Economy editor for The Telegraph UK.