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NZ securities reforms pass legislature

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2006
... passed by the legislature and hopes are high they will lift investor confidence and encourage greater investment. NZ Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel said the new legislation should give investors greater confidence in New Zealand's securities markets ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2006
... Exchange while Australian Taxation Office taxation commissioner Michael D'Ascenzo will address the American Chamber of Commerce. Australian shares managed to force a small gain in trade yesterday despite the negative pull of commodity price fears on ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
... crisis continues to occupy the discussions of business and community leaders with the head of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Peter Hendy, commenting that the $1 billion called for by Australian Industry Group counterpart, Heather Ridout ...

Daily Economic Round Up: All about Housing

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
... already stretched local labour market. In other news from the west, a joint survey from the Western Australia Chamber of Commerce and BankWest has shown that business confidence fell to a 12 month low as a result of concerns about cost pressures especially ...

Increasing SG will cost 57,000 jobs: ACCI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has finally broken its silence regarding all the proposals to increase SG above 9 per cent, saying it will cost tens of thousands of jobs. The ACCI has, however, come out fighting now. "Reckless ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2006
... industry as a result of the commodities led boom of which about 32,000 are required in WA. South Australian Industry and Commerce groups have been pressuring their government to spend more on infrastructure to attract more business investment to the ...

AXA makes billing easier for advisers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... survey of advisers revealed widespread satisfaction with the improved tools. Launched in May in partnership with listed e-commerce provider CommSecure, Fee4Advice (also known as BillSecure Plus) was rated a 9/10 in a national survey of AXA advisers who ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2006
... area of the twelve major ones examined have fewer enrolments than four years earlier. One of the largest falls was in commerce and management related fields where there was a 17,000 or thirty per cent decrease in student numbers. Education lost 14 per ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... 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 remained flat ...

Sunsuper sets out to educate employers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2006
... awareness about the contemporary superannuation environment. Hosted in conjunction with the Australian Taxation Office and Commerce Queensland, the program is designed to update employers on recent changes in the superannuation landscape and equip them ...