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Get outta town

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2007
... Sydney-siders simply leave. While the 21 world leaders attending the APEC summit will be enjoying our beautiful harbour, NSW Premier Morris Iemma warned residents staying put to expect to be "significantly inconvenienced." Rail and road closures, ferry ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2007
... AEDT, the June share price index contract was up three points at 5,879. Today, the NSW Treasury will release the cost of Premier Morris Iemma's election promises, expected to total $1.6 billion, The Australian reports. Suncorp Metway Ltd will consider ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... US Treasury bonds have been earning only a few per cent compared to the double digit returns available elsewhere. NSW Premier Morris Iemma has announced plans to increase the skills level of his State via a $67 million investment in TAFE colleges for ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... control of the State's rights with respect to the Murray-Darling basin is in jeopardy with statements by South Australian Premier Mike Rann to opt out until after the NSW election on March 24. However, he did signal that a solution suitable to all parties ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2007
As the NSW State election draws closer the economic impact of solutions to the water crisis are becoming apparent. Premier Morris Iemma has proposed a $1.9 billion desalination plant to improve the supply of water, whereas the leader of the opposition ...

First State Super launches retirement products

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2006
... Super needed to have products that reflected their lifestyles, he said. The real push for First State Super was a NSW Premier's Department survey that revealed 27 per cent of respondents aged 45 years or more intend retiring from the public sector in ...

HIP in the spirit of giving out member benefits

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2006
... members as well as the inclusion of a TPD cover option. HIP also negotiated access to a range of home loan products through Premier One Mortgage Advice offering members competitive discounted rates. Further, HIP has also entered a deal with Manchester ...

ING OneCare minds the insurance gap

... covered under the traditional contract. The "early intervention" treatment cover proved popular with OneCare's 'Trauma Premier' ranked the highest scoring trauma product in a recent DEXX&R survey. ING has also tapped into the needs of homemakers or part-time ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... reserves, the flow on effects from the development are likely to inject $10 billion into the State economy according to the Premier Steve Bracks. The mining company involved Anglo American has signed a 50 year license with the Victorian government. A ...

Daily Economic Round Up: All about Housing

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
... WA and Queensland were excluded from the analysis, housing starts would be down by about 9 per cent. Western Australian Premier Alan Carpenter has announced the further $1.5 billion development of the Wagerup Alumina refinery south of Perth which will ...