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Businesses expect strong economic to continue

... likely to preserve gains over the previous 12 months, according to the latest Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) survey of business expectations for the three months to June. The survey of chamber members across the country showed optimism ...

Aust business confidence strong but may have peaked, ACCI survey

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2004
... quarter. "Business conditions both nationally and within firms remains strong and while optimism is high, it may have peaked," ACCI chief executive Peter Hendy said. Sales revenue was up and anticipated to rise further in the June quarter, while there ...

Small business confidence remains strong: ACCI

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2004
... confidence has continued to rise over the past three months, according to the latest Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) small business survey. The survey found small business confidence increased markedly in November, December and January ...

Tower strengthens board with new director appointment

Financial services group Tower has appointed William Falconer to its board of directors, following the retirement of Alan Eyes. New Zealand based Falconer is currently the chairman of five companies, including Hellaby Holdings, Kiwifruit International ...

Business expectations deteriorating: ACCI/Westpac

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2003
... survey showed today, but expectations for the next quarter have deteriorated. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI)/Westpac survey of industrial trends showed firms expected the economy to decelerate in the first months of next year. ...

Small business conditions improve in November quarter: ACCI

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2003
... the last three months as the economy picked up, a new survey showed today. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) said businesses polled for its November quarter survey reported general business conditions, sales revenue, profits and ...

Low rainfall sparks hopes of high insurance earnings

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2003
Relatively low levels of rain in recent months have sparked hopes of three of Australia's top insurers producing even better than expected earnings in the coming year. Analysts at UBS have upgraded their earnings estimates for Promina Group Ltd, Insurance ...

AiG & QBE expected to unveil healthy profit results

Two of Australia's biggest insurers, Insurance Australia Group Ltd (IAG) and QBE Insurance Group Ltd, are expected to unveil healthy profit results this week thanks to a continued hardening in premium prices. Analysts expect QBE on Tuesday to lift its ...

ACCI endorses RBA chief's comments on labour market reform

... made a timely contribution to the case for further labour market reform, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has reported. Governor Macfarlane listed seven economic reforms of the past twenty years that have been crucial to the stability ...

ACCI rejects ACTU's redundancy pay plans

The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) will this week show the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (ASIC) how the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) plans to massively increase redundancy costs that will cripple many small ...