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Business conditions still strong despite slowdown: National

... according to the latest National Australia Bank (NAB) monthly business survey. The survey highlighted a weakening in the tourism industry (due to SARS and travel fears), in manufacturing and in agribusiness. Offsetting these downturns will be construction ...

Newspaper job ads rise by 8.1% in May, but disguise downturn: ANZ

... domestic demand, the impact of weak global growth on Australia's export sector, the SARS-related fall in international tourism and the ongoing effects of the drought in rural and regional Australia.

Axiss to merge with Invest Australia: Costello

... Axiss Australia will continue its operations as a distinct division of Invest Australia in the Department of Industry Tourism and Resources, Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced. Following news of the departure of Axiss chief executive Les ...

Tourism Green Paper good for investors: Property Council

The Property Council of Australia has welcomed the Federal Government's Tourism Green Paper, saying it tackles the marketing information and infrastructure needs facing the hotel investment sector. Property Council chief executive Peter Verwer said ...

St George's Mallick retires after 10 years on board

... outlined the banks current view of the domestic economy. "While subdued employment growth, SARS virus affected international tourism and ongoing weakness in the major economies are negative factors in the period ahead, the outlook for the bank should ...

Macquarie launches new geared property fund

... Macquarie Property Income Fund (MPIF) will initially invest in a diversified range of listed stocks in the retail, commercial, tourism and industrial property sectors via the wholesale Macquarie Property Securities Fund, although it may also invest in ...

Newspaper job advertisements down 12.1% in April: ANZ

... war in Iraq and, especially in the latter part of the month, by the impact of the SARS epidemic on the labor-intensive tourism sector." Each state and territory recorded a decline of at least 5% in the number of newspaper job advertisements last month. ...

Qantas to lodge submission on Air New Zealand alliance

... airline believed it had made a strong case to the ACCC that the alliance would deliver significant benefits to consumers, tourism and the economy of both Australia and New Zealand. "This view has been subsequently supported by just about every independent ...

Newspaper job advertisements up by 0.4% in March: ANZ

... the external environment has no doubt affected the number of positions advertised, particularly in the labour-intensive tourism industries and this is likely to have offset areas of strength in the domestic economy." Hay also said that the government's ...

Economist says current account deficit figures are "disturbing"

... long-term war would be a waste in production effort and would directly impact defence expenditures and create a fall in tourism revenue. Dr Simes recently completed a survey of the nation's economic health for the Committee for Economic Development of ...

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Super funds race to implement digital advice

VINNY VUCAGO

Australian superannuation funds are increasingly turning to digital advice tools to bridge the longstanding gap between members needs and access to affordable financial guidance, according to executives at wealth technology Bravura Solutions.

Musk's $106bn fundamental-defying IPO lands on Nasdaq

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

SpaceX has raised US$75 billion ($106.8bn) in the biggest-ever stock market debut, valuing Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company at US$1.77 trillion.

Quinbrook appoints Australian lead

VINNY VUCAGO

Energy transition infrastructure investor Quinbrook has appointed Tim Horneman as region leader for Australia, formalising his responsibility for the firm's local investment activities and business operations.

Former ASFA COO joins housing fund manager

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief operating officer of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has joined C1 Capital Group as chief investment and operating officer.

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