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Business conditions still strong despite slowdown: National

... increased divergence between domestic and externally exposed sectors. Economic growth forecasts remained unchanged with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of 2.75 per cent in 2003. The survey said that Australian economic fundamentals remain ...

Wesfarmers to buy Edward Lumley Holdings for $320 million

... million above the projected net assets. In addition, Wesfarmers is ready to assume the ELH's external debt of $55 million. The gross written premium from ELH's Australian and New Zealand general insurance operations in 2001/2002 was $580 million, and ...

GDP grows 2.9% for 2002-2003 and 0.7% in the March quarter: ABS

The Australian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at 2.9 per cent from March 2002 to March 2003, while the change from the December 2002 to the March 2003 quarter was 0.7%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The non-farm GDP rose 0.8% ...

Interest rates and strength of Australian dollar to rise: NAB

... drift downwards before settling to US$0.63 from the second quarter of 2005 onwards. The bank also predicted Australia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rates to be at 2.75% in 2003 and 3.75% in 2004. The average yearly growth rates for the Organisation ...

Company profits before income tax rises 20.7% in the March quarter

... 5.1%. The value of inventories rose 1.6% for the quarter and for the year was a rise of 1.3%. ABS also said that company gross operating profits rose 1.4% in the quarter and 8.6% for the year. Wages and salaries dipped 4.1% for the March quarter but ...

Flight Centre records $68.8 million in profits

... increase of 21 per cent in its pre tax profit of $68.8 million for the nine months to March 31, 2002 and a 31% increase in gross ticket sales and other revenue to $3.14 billion. "Our profit figures for the third quarter are slight improvements on the ...

Significant increases in agricultural output in 2002: ABS

... Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today released figures showing a record 14% increase to $39 billion in the estimated gross value of agricultural commodities from June 2001 to June 2002. The figure for the corresponding period in 2000-01 was $34.2 ...

Planners concede need for tighter policing: Adviser Ratings

Paul Cully Financial planners are almost unanimously in agreement that the policing and regulation of their own industry needs to be improved, according to a survey released today by Queensland-based research group Adviser Ratings. In a survey of 700 ...

ASIC files charges against Southcorp

... selected analysts containing information about the likely impact of the poor 2000 vintage for premium wines on Southcorp's 2003 gross profit. "This is the first case of its type commenced by ASIC and will test the operation of both the ASX listing rules ...