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Support to recycle Queensland assets

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2016
... Liberal-National Party (LNP) were again open to discussions on asset recycling in the sunshine state. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (CCIQ), which represents small business, would like to see assets such as CS Energy, Stanwell, Powerlink ...

20pct tax rebate is budget neutral: FSC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2016
... 12%, following current legislation, would see tax receipts decrease by less than $400 million. The Australian Chamber of Commerce supports the direction of the FSC's proposal on superannuation taxation, but believes it is misguided on the superannuation ...

ACCI supports closing tax breaks on high balances

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2015
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has said there is "sense" in closing tax relief for people with very high superannuation balances. In a statement the pro-business body said a balanced package of reforms to Australia's superannuation ...

Super guarantee charge bundled by red tape repeals

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... savings from the three sets of bills only $14 million have passed the parliament," Chalmers said. Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive Kate Carnell said fixing problems with the SGC was "a highlight in the impressive package of ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... in Sydney while Westpac SA general manager Lester Wynne-Jones is scheduled to speak at an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce lunch in Adelaide. In Australia, the market on Monday recovered from early jitters to end a run of three straight losses and ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... of Retail and Consumer David Mustow and Salmat CEO Craig Dower are among the speakers at Australian Israel Chamber of Commerce lunch. In Australia, the market on Tuesday posted a sixth straight session of gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up ...

Infrastructure allocations up 14% in two years

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... country. Following the Government's release of the Developing Northern Australia whitepaper, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) noted that the paper's proposed infrastructure projects (including a $600 million roads package) would ...

Fund manager fees too high: David Neal

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... according to Future Fund managing director David Neal, who made the remarks in a speech to the Australian British Chamber of Commerce at a lunch in Melbourne. "The margins extracted by the investment management industry are, in general, too high, and ...

US data says...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... of "data dependent" you, I and Irene heard from Fed Chair Janet Yellen when she spoke before the Providence Chamber of Commerce in Rhode Island on the 22nd of May about well... the "actual course of policy". There were US data a-plenty released overnight ...

Another cut's in the mail?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... reduce the risk of derailing the US recovery. As RBA Gov Glenn remarked in his speech before the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia last Friday, "...a healthy US economy should not be underestimated as a driver of business thinking and as a trend-setter ...