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Economy slows slightly

The St.George / Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) Business Expectations Survey has indicated a slight deceleration of the Australian economy over the September quarter due to a wages push. Businesses anticipate the rise in wages to ...

Air NZ likely to revisit Qantas alliance in 2-3 years: Norris

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2004
... a 22 percent stake and the airlines co-operating on flights to, from and within Air New Zealand, was rejected by the Commerce Commission and an appeal in the High Court. When the appeal was rejected 22 days ago, Air NZ said it would move on and pursue ...

ACCC plans to revise merger process to increase transparency

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2004
... issues will ensure there is no misunderstanding of our process on merger proposals," Samuel told an American Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Sydney. "We want (markets) to have a better idea of how we deal with mergers. "A statement of issues does not ...

Embezzlement more common but scams hurt most; report

... which may give rise to greater instances of fraud in the future, including in areas around self-managed super funds, e-commerce, platform fraud, registered scams and use of faxes.

Real estate fairytale over but no crash in sight

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
... investor, a financier or a property developer, it is likely you\'ve done pretty well,\" Cornish told an American Chamber of Commerce property market forum in Sydney.

US trade deficit shrinks in May

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2004
... gap unexpectedly shrank in May as exports shot to a record high, snapping a five-month run of bulging shortfalls, the Commerce Department said overnight. The deficit narrowed to a seasonally adjusted $US46 billion ($A63.44 billion) dollars from an unprecedented ...

Market Wrap

... bounce on US equity markets overnight. All three major US stock indices scambled higher by the close of trade after the US Commerce Department released softer-than-expected housing starts data for April. Evidence of a cooling off in the housing market ...

Plan for trans-Tasman mutual recognition of securities

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2004
... Zealand financial systems will take another step closer under a plan for trans-Tasman mutual recognition of securities. NZ Commerce Minister Margaret Wilson and parliamentary secretary to the treasurer Ross Cameron today released a discussion paper that ...

Businesses expect strong economic to continue

... remains strong and likely to preserve gains over the previous 12 months, according to the latest Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) survey of business expectations for the three months to June. The survey of chamber members across the ...

Aust business confidence strong but may have peaked, ACCI survey

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2004
... according to a national survey of employer expectations released today. The survey, conducted by the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, found trading conditions were favorable over the past three months, but were expected to remain steady in ...