Locally imported Sharks are certified by an alternative organisation - TUV, funnily enough a German organisation. Great to see the SAI monopoly finally broken!
On a related note, the reserve bank have acknolwdedged that one of the factors that has caused retailers/importers to pass on some of the benefits of a strong dollar are due to internet buying:
But the Reserve Bank report says there does seem to be a slightly smaller lag in the pass-through of exchange rate benefits in recent years, and that may be due to extra competitive pressure from the internet. (The Australian).
On a related note, the reserve bank have acknolwdedged that one of the factors that has caused retailers/importers to pass on some of the benefits of a strong dollar are due to internet buying:
But the Reserve Bank report says there does seem to be a slightly smaller lag in the pass-through of exchange rate benefits in recent years, and that may be due to extra competitive pressure from the internet. (The Australian).
Government certified carpet muncher