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PETER BELL | MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007

... subjected to penalties. International students make up about half of many university course and about a quarter of all tertiary, TAFE and private college students come from China.

... for nurses and doctors before they are accredited in Australia. At a time when about 25 per cent of Australian tertiary, TAFE and private college students come from China with many being provided with the option to stay on after their studies, this is ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006

... language courses had fallen by 9 per cent. Chinese students now make up about a quarter of all students in the universities, TAFE, private colleges and schools in Australia.

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006

... relations reform and educational fee reform are higher priorities. Hendy also favours a voucher and fee structure within TAFE like that used for tertiary students. In Australia there are now about 150,000 tertiary students undertaking coursework masters ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2006

... Department of Education, Science and Training showed a 9.7 percent decrease in number of year 12 students going onto university or TAFE between 2000 and 2004. There was a 4 per cent fall in the number of students enrolling in vocational education and ...

Fed Budget year to date February deficit of $4.455 billion

AAP | THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004

... quarterly GST payments were pushed into March. More money was paid out on education, with vocational institutions - like TAFE colleges - receiving their quarterly payments in February and private schools receiving half their annual entitlements in January. ...

FPA projects $2 million deficit, plans to scrap education services

... said the FPA planned to scrap its struggling education service Faced with "a myriad of other service providers", including TAFE, Kelly said the FPA was "looking realistically at what is profitable, what is not profitable, whether it's worth throwing ...

Labor marks Anti-Poverty Week with new proposals

... unemployment, health, housing, child-care and disability services. Another proposal is to create 20,000 new university and 20,000 TAFE places each year and stop university fees from spiralling out of control.

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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