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Frydenberg pledges to move on crypto regulation

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... government's plans to move forward with new crypto asset reforms in 2022. In a speech to the Australian-Israel Chamber of Commerce (AICC) yesterday, the Federal Treasurer described the move as the most significant update to Australia's payments system ...

Pensioners could solve skills shortage

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... Age Pension could be the solution to the current skills shortage crisis. This is according to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which is calling on the federal government to look at the semi-retired population to fill the nation's ...

Magellan director steps down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... NAB Private Wealth, IPScape and GWS Giants Foundation. He is deputy national chair of the Australian British Chamber of Commerce and a non-executive director at Volt Corporation and Grassrootz. In its full year results, Magellan reported a 33% drop in ...

Chief economist update: The Fed and Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... begged to disagree (and he knows what he's talking about). In a virtual conference with the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce, Kaplan cautioned that "we are now at a point where I'm observing excesses and imbalances in financial markets" -- ...

Charter Hall bleeds profits, appoints director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... director. She is currently a non-executive director of Coles Group, nib Holdings and the Australian Israel Chamber of Commerce and consults to McKinsey as a senior advisor in its transformation group. Chow was previously a non-executive director at Fisher ...

Official recession not that scary: Economists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... by JobKeeper)." The focus should now be on lifting confidence in the economy, according to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI). "[The] release of the June quarter National Accounts is a stark reminder that imposing severe restrictions ...

New class action regulations slammed

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... regulations could be significant. "I don't know what Frydenberg's discussed in his private meeting with the US Chamber of Commerce, but if you were an American multinational worried about Australian class actions this is exactly the kind of reform you ...

Business leaders recognised

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... and committee member of the New South Wales Business Chamber (NSWBC), and also a director of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Industry Super Australia and Campaign for Small Business. The list also included a number of politicians ...

Chief economist update: It'll hurt me more than it hurts you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019
... they're wounding it. It's also hurting US companies operating in China. "SCMP noted new survey by American Chamber of Commerce in China and its sister organization in Shanghai revealed three-quarters of US companies operating in China said escalating ...

Frydenberg makes big promises for small business

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... measures will mean this covers an additional 22 000 businesses, employing 1.7 million Australians. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomed the Treasurer's support for small business. Chief executive of the Australian Chamber James Pearson ...