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Frydenberg bets on infrastructure for recovery

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... lines; $1.3 billion for Queensland, including $750 million for the first stage of the Coomera Connector; $1.1 billion for Western Australia, including $227 million for the METRONET High Capacity Signalling and Morley-Ellenbrook Line, and $87.5 million ...

Finance job ads perk up

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... first group are the states that have fully rebounded or have job ad rates comparable to pre-COVID levels - this includes Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania and Northern Territory. "The second group are the states that are continuing to recover ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... since May and placed red alerts on Paris and Marseille. Spain continued to face the worst coronavirus infection rate in Western Europe, with some 675 active outbreaks in the country, forcing neighbor states to continue placing restrictions on outbound ...

Chief economist update: Cheaper prices not a bargain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... bricks and mortar stores), why consumers the world over are buying cheap-er "Made in China" products and services, and why western countries have established manufacturing and call centres in countries where wage costs are cheap-er. It may seem counterintuitive ...

Chief economist update: Victoria's Cinderella moment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
... we're seeing the results in the number of case reports." Both have valid points. And so has other states - particularly, Western Australia and South Australia - to keep their borders closed despite the Federal governments coaxing. The coronavirus ...

Chief economist update: Honey, COVID-19 got me sacked

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... reminder the pandemic was "far from over". "Since Monday, New South Wales has recorded nine new cases, and Queensland and Western Australia have both confirmed one new case each." No prizes for guessing, but if this trend continues (after the relaxation ...

Industry flocks to JobKeeper handouts

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... and insurance services businesses have applied for JobKeeper payments for their employees. This is followed by 1342 in Western Australia, 888 in South Australia, 131 in Tasmania, 140 in ACT and 44 in Northern Territory. While the total of 13,493 applications ...

Chief economist update: Border brawl

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... re-opening state borders. Those that have recorded minimal or no new cases of infections in recent weeks -- South Australia, Western Australia and Northern Territory and Queensland - want to keep their borders shuttered; those with the most number of ...

SMSF auditors come under fire

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... breaching CPD requirements. In addition to these disqualifications, ASIC imposed one-year suspensions and conditions on two Western Australia-based auditors. Ronald Cuthbertson was suspended for "deficiencies in auditing the valuation of fund assets ...

Cbus, UniSuper back new housing bond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... $51.14 million. Other borrowers include Churches of Christ ($4.86 million, Queensland), Foundation Housing ($35m million, Western Australia) and Anglicare SA ($32 million, South Australia).