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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2006
The Australian automotive industry continues to struggle with the latest figures from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries showing that, following the reduction in tariffs to 10 per cent from 15 per cent in January 2005, locally made light cars ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... of property conveyancing laws and to review consumer protection, privacy and food safety laws. The St.George Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry small business survey reported good growth in sales during the June quarter although profitability ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
... Infrastructure Summit in Brisbane. In Perth, West Australian premier Alan Carpenter will talk to to the West Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied as investors were relieved after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke ...

Industry groups ecstatic over red tape rationalisation proposals

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2006
... reforms in the first place, but to just do the regulation better. This is best summed up in a statement from the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) that acknowledged that it's about improving not reducing regulation. "The proposals & ...

Investor confidence survey - business steady, investment strong

... profits, with profit growth occurring only at very modest rates. Michael Potter, director economics and taxation, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, commented that, "The survey shows that investment is continuing to grow strongly, which should ...

Tasplan poised to reach $1 billion

... eighteen months." Tasplan is the only fund in the state endorsed by the two peak employer and union bodies, the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI) and Unions Tasmania. The fund's Balanced option has an average 9.9 per cent compound return ...

Australian Business head to chair Asset Super

... textile industry including president of the Australian Confederation of Apparel Manufacturers and President of the then Chamber of Manufacturers of NSW. His family has ownership in the Australian icon, King Gee Clothing.

HPM Industries outsourcers super to ING

Electronic manufacturer and distributor HPM Industries has appointed ING Corporate Super to administer its $20 million corporate super fund from 1 July 2005. The appointment was made after an extensive and competitive tender process. "We were impressed ...

RBA keeps hand off rates

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2005
... capacity constraints and rising commodity prices," Cunneen says. The decision was welcomed by the mortgage industry, NSW Chamber of Commerce and the Opposition. NSW Chamber of Commerce chief Margy Osmond said she was pleased the Reserve Bank had erred ...

CalPERS boss given marching orders

... series of high profile corporate reform and accountability moves against some of the largest companies in the US. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington released a statement which said "the change would lead to broader reforms at CalPERS and other ...