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Trade war intensifies: China, Canada respond to Trump's tariffs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... activity and the influx of lethal drugs flowing into the US, "they have failed to adequately address the situation." "Both nations' failure to arrest traffickers, seize drugs, or coordinate with US law enforcement constitutes an unusual and extraordinary ...

Superannuation powerbrokers bound for US investment summit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... strengthen diplomatic and economic ties, the historic summit is a rare opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate what brings our nations together - and forge a plan for how we deepen these relationships for years to come..." AustralianSuper chief executive ...

ASFA acts to remove First Nations access issues

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... Financial Hardship Withdrawals for member consultation, marking a significant "milestone" in making it easier for First Nations people to access their superannuation. The guidance note is developed in collaboration with the First Nations Foundation (FNF) ...

Rest calls for advice reforms, extending SG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... law so family violence perpetrators are not able to inherit their victim's superannuation benefits, co-design with First Nations peoples the development of a holistic 'First Nations Retirement Strategy', and establish an ambitious plan to ensure the ...

Aussie billionaires make $67k per hour: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... impacts of colonialism's deeply harmful and divisive racist legacy can be seen here today, where a third of the First Nations peoples are in the poorest 20% of the population," Oxfam Australia chief executive Lyn Morgain said. "As the federal election ...

ART, ISPT to build $585m Sydney life sciences hub

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... provides strategic diversification benefits and helps deliver strong long-term returns for members. "Like many other OECD nations, Australia's population is ageing. In combination with an increase in life expectancy thanks to modern medical advancements ...

Treasury consults on new crypto tax laws

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... assets and their providers. It also allows for a multilateral agreement and exchange of information between other OECD nations. Treasury is also consulting on some amendments to CRS, as also outlined by the OECD following its review. "Developed alongside ...

Chalmers teases superannuation update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... comes to superannuation transfers. Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones said the partnership with Pacific Island nations is "extensive and enduring". "[We were] delighted to be able to sign and seal the deal with the Cook Islands. Some unique ...

FAAA takes aim at finfluencers with new campaign

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... FAAA's partnership with the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) India to improve adviser shortages across the two nations. The initiative aims to develop courses for professionals to obtain required certification and qualification to work in India ...

Barings brings first Australian private credit fund to life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... economies share similar risk and return profiles, and regulations and bankruptcy laws are comparable to other developed nations. Sovereign credit ratings in these regions are also similar, Barings said. By investing in these markets, it can also indirectly ...