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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2007
... politics, the NSW Minister for Climate Change, Environment and Water Phil Koperberg will speak at a Committee for Economic Development of Australia function on `Water, Climate Change and the Environment - Overcoming the Challenges Ahead' Australian stocks ...

Economic round-up: Infrastructure's renovation rescue

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2007
... infrastructure will increase by 14 per cent to $37.2 billion. This is more aligned with the Committee for Economic Development of Australia's projections on what is needed to address Australia's infrastructure investment backlog and to lift capacity ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... today. In other news, Communications Minister Senator Helen Coonan will address a lunch of the Committee for Economic Development of Australia - the topic being the future of telecommunications in Australia. The Australian stock market closed weaker ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... Australia Ltd will list on the ASX. Future Fund chairman David Murray is speaking today to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA). The Australian stock market closed flat yesterday with the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index down 1.4 points ...

Tolhurst appoints new economist/strategist

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
Tolhurst has announced the appointment of former Aegis analyst Tony Farnham as economist/strategist. Explaining his move, he said that, "It really came down to the fact that I just wanted to have taste of the executing broker side of the business, which ...

Starved infrastructure will bite into growth

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
... their invoices remained unpaid for months on end. But according to independent think tank, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA), Australia still has a major challenge in encouraging business innovation and boosting infrastructure ...

Can the cash-fest save our competitiveness?

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2007
... 2009 our global competitiveness ranking is likely to continue to be cut-down. According to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA), the country's leading independent think tank, Australia's economic infrastructure in particular is ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... Competition and Consumer Commission, Graham Samuels, will talk on the subject of mergers to the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia (CEDA). Yesterday, the Australian share market suffered its biggest one-day fall in more than five years ...

Managing market might require regulatory change: Macfarlane

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2006
... products have become more complex," he said. However, Macfarlane said, "It is a normal part of the process of economic development. Indeed it is one of the most important means by which economic growth occurs. One obvious sign of this is the upward trend ...

Keating laments missed super opportunities

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2006
... opportunities for solving Australia's savings shortfall and building superannuation structures to underpin economic development. Recounting the long road towards enshrining a superannuation guarantee (SG) contribution, which eventually stopped at only ...