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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008

... Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) international trade in goods and services data for May is due. The Business Council of Australia president Greg Gailey addresses the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) on `Australia's Emissions ...

BCA call to freeze Budget gets cold shoulder

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008

The Business Council of Australia (BCA) wants the government to freeze budget expenditure for three years but doesn't believe executive salaries should follow suit. In its Budget submission, the BCA said the Federal Budget should "Set a target of zero ...

Cautiously upbeat: Economists Forum

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008

... start to turn to it for guidance. Melinda Cilento, deputy chief executive and chief economist at the Business Council of Australia, said, "The Federal Budget will be the first real test of the government and to what extent fiscal policy is working with ...

Australian economy to lose shine in 2025

... just over US$2 trillion. His predictions come at a time when the country's peak business body, the Business Council of Australia, is calling on the government to adopt a more proactive policy approach in exporting services. According to the BCA's discussion ...

St.George and HESTA champion flexible workplace

... country's leading business bodies, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) and the Business Council of Australia (BCA). A panel of government and industry workplace experts chose the winners. Michelle Baltazar

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007

... affecting the outer suburbs of Sydney where manufacturing job losses were hitting the hardest. The Business Council of Australia has asked the federal government to increase workforce participation and productivity especially given that the country has ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | MONDAY, 5 FEB 2007

... community has formally acknowledged the need for increased corporate social responsibility with the Business Council of Australia chief executive Katie Lahey today presenting a such conclusions to the Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility's ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006

... this time last year, recorded rises in all of its five component indices over the last month. The Business Council of Australia has noted that the lack of national infrastructure planning and the inefficiencies of government bureaucracy are forecast ...

Tax page cull the first step: BCA

The Business Council of Australia (BCA) has given the Federal Government a thumbs-up for its decision to slash the number of income tax pages by more than 2,000, but said there is room for more tax reforms. "In one sweep, the number of income tax pages ...

Business groups fear Labor government: Andrews

AAP | TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2004

... afforded workers, while the Democrats had concerns about its impact on casual workers. Andrews said the Business Council of Australia, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and other industry groups wanted the laws passed. He said the government ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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