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Manufacturing business conditions mixed in September: survey

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2003
... employment. "Adding to the mixed nature of conditions was an atypical rise in stocks. This was largely confined to the transport equipment, construction material products, and fabricated metal products sectors. "It is too early to call whether the rise ...

International trade deficit narrows to $1.9 billion in August: ABS

... be strengthening, non-rural and other goods jumped 9% in the month, driven by increases in metal ores and minerals, transport equipment and metals other than gold. The deficit subsequently narrowed to $1,859 million, from $2,278 million in July and compared ...

International merchandise imports rise to $10.88 billion in August: ABS

... higher than the figure for June, which was $10.72 billion. The highest items on the bill for August include machinery and transport equipment ($5.08 billion), miscellaneous manufactured articles ($1.62 billion), manufactured goods classified chiefly ...

Labor endorses ACCC decision

... Qantas and Air New Zealand. The ACCC today ruled against the planned alliance and said it was anti-competitive. Labor's transport spokesman Martin Ferguson said he accepted the decision. "Labor accepts the decision by the Australian Competition and Consumer ...

GDP rises 0.1% from March to June quarter: ABS

... and cultural and recreational services. This growth was offset by negative contributions from mining, construction, transport and storage and agriculture.

Former NTI managing director sentenced to 18 months imprisonment

Trevor Gregory Smith, a former managing director of National Transport Insurance Ltd (NTI), has been sentenced in the Southport District Court in relation to 13 charges brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Mr Smith ...

International merchandise imports reduces to $10.627 billion in July

... billion in July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The biggest item on the bill was machinery and transport equipment at $4.968 billion, down from $5.334 billion in June, whilst miscellaneous manufactured items was second at $1.589 ...

Merchandise imports drop $88 million in July: ABS

... July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. There was a $400 million fall in the import of machinery and transport equipment, which fell to $4.97 billion. Imports of crude inedible materials increased 22 per cent to $169 million, while ...

NAB survey reveals ongoing strength of the non-farm economy

... conditions index increased sharply, strength in business conditions was broad based with large increases in construction, transport and finance, business and property services. The manufacturing sector had also increased strongly for the first time in ...

Former Queensland director pleads guilty to 13 ASIC charges

... to 13 counts of dishonestly making improper use of his position while he was the former Managing Director of National Transport Insurance Ltd (NTI) to gain an advantage for his private companies Noble House Development Corporation Pty Ltd and Kalamata ...