The phrase "export orientated" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe a business, product, or action that is aimed at increasing or facilitating the exporting of goods. For example, "The company has been focusing on becoming more export orientated to take advantage of global markets."
Photograph: GARY SCHAFER/AAPIMAGE If you want a simple straightforward statement about Coalition foreign policy, it is unmistakably to project and protect Australia's reputation as an open export orientated, successful market economy and an open liberal democracy, committed to freedoms, democratic institutions and the rule of law.
Since the end of the twentieth century India has become a global economic powerhouse, much more export orientated than during the decades of import substitution policies.
However, it is hard to reconcile this view (key player Gina Rinehart, for example, claimed that Australia was "too expensive to do export orientated business") with news this week that mining giant BHP Billiton recently increased its profits by 83% to US$8.1bn.
He told BBC Two's The Love of Money series: "Obviously we've both suffered very considerably but... Britain is more globally orientated as an economy and the dramatic decline in exports globally and trade generally following the collapse of Lehman Brothers had dramatic effects in the financial system of Britain".
We continue to hear reports from our members of debt bondage, slavery and violence in Thailand's export-orientated fishing activities".
The country's firms tend to remain small or medium-sized smaller than the Germedium-sized smallerxporthanientheed businesses.
Germany has become almost totally dependent on exports and investment in export-orientated sectors of its economy for economic growth.
This is hardly surprising, as outside of the export-orientated sectors of the economy, demand is simply too weak.
As has been seen with the remarkable growth in Asia over the last 30 years, trade openness supports export-orientated manufacturing sectors, which absorb large numbers of low-skilled labourers.
A Guardian investigation into Thailand's export-orientated seafood business and the vast transnational trafficking syndicates that had, until recently, been holding thousands of Rohingya migrants captive in jungle camps, has exposed strong and lucrative links between the two.
If China has been reluctant to slow its rapid, export-orientated growth, it isn't hard to understand why.Mr Fallows suggests that China should have been using its growing reserves to fund improvements at home rather than borrowing abroad.
