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Australia is coming back: Frydenberg

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... leading up to the Global Financial Crisis and the second time since the early 1970s. "Australia is coming back," treasurer Josh Frydenberg said. At the height of the pandemic, Treasury feared unemployment could reach as far as 15% and the economy contract ...

Infrastructure investment builds to $170bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... opportunities for growth and jobs. In this budget, we are investing $1.2 billion in our digital economy strategy," federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg said. "Establishing a new national network of Artificial Intelligence Centres to drive business adoption ...

What to expect from the budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... the federal budget tonight, there is already some good news for the superannuation sector and small businesses. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has released details about a few initiatives that will be included in the budget. The government will allow older ...

Government launches digital economy strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
... strategy will allow Australian businesses to capitalise on the opportunities that digital technologies are creating," Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said. "Greater digital adoption will improve our competitiveness and lift our productivity - driving job creation ...

ASIC appoints new chair, deputy chair

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... review into his salary were announced in January 2021, when he announced he would depart ASIC. In a statement, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg thanked Shipton for his contribution. "Mr Shipton has shown great commitment and dedication to ASIC during his three ...

Draft regulation on YFYS released

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... members; and ensure that Australian superannuation funds can invest with confidence in these domestic assets," federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg and minister for superannuation and financial services Jane Hume said in a joint statement. Both changes ...

Senate report on YFYS reforms delayed

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... Industry Super Australia wrote to the minister for superannuation and financial services Jane Hume, copying in Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, asking for "an urgent update" on the release of the draft regulations for the bill. "Given that details of the full ...

Government debt blows out 420%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
... debt was close to zero. He pointed out that the current debt level excludes state, corporate and household debt. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg revealed in the October 2020 Budget a record deficit of more than $213.7 billion. While Australia's economy ...

Equities revenue boost for US banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021
... investment banks. Goldman Sachs reported earnings of US$18.60 on revenues of US$17.7 billion. According to eToro analyst Josh Gilbert, this was well above analyst expectations of US$10.19 per share on revenue of US$12.66 billion. In fact, Goldman enjoyed ...

Vanguard appoints super administrator

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... in 2016 and developing an administration platform for other superannuation funds. At end of 2019, its then chief executive Josh Wilson said the company was looking to divest its superannuation fund business to focus on the admin platform. In February ...