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_bennett
Guests: Jim Stanford // @JimboStanford
Paul Bastian // @paulbastian
Producer: Jennifer Macey
Theme music: Jonathan McFeat from Pulse and Thrum.
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