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Kenya budgets right for investments

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008

There are more winners than losers in the first Budget announced since the formation of Kenya's first coalition government, with local and foreign investors first in line to benefit. The group said in a report that household consumers will benefit from ...

We just don't organise anymore

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008

... comfortable the federal government will look after them. Reinforcing this, during the reign of the previous Coalition government the union membership fall slowed and almost began to arguably stabilise at least until 2006 when the WorkChoices public relations ...

BCA call to freeze Budget gets cold shoulder

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008

... chief executive. Showing just how quickly real politik shows no loyalty, Gailey's repudiation of the previous Coalition government's fiscal strategy was quickly rejected by Shadow Treasurer, Malcolm Turnbull. "[The BCA] is speaking on behalf of its own ...

Govt slams Labor on ASIC budget cuts

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007

... as mid-2006. Which Labor spokesperson are we meant to believe this time?" Over the decade of the Federal Coalition Government, ASIC's budget has been increased from $128.1 million to $265.2 million currently. The Government said the effectiveness of ...

Daily Economic Update

... in the previous month. While Gfk noted that the survey was compiled before the formation of Germany's new Coalition government - which potentially depressed confidence - high unemployment, high energy prices, a likely increase in the value-added tax ...

Market Wrap

AAP | TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2004

... today. The Australian market rallied yesterday despite weaker offshore markets as the re-election of the coalition government for a fourth term, as well as the possibility that they could control both Houses of Parliament, sparked buying in media and ...

ABA welcomes RBA credit card reform

... including the interchange regulation, received strong support from both the Australian Labor Party and the Coalition Government as well as from consumer organisations.

Company taxes feed $7.5 billion budget surplus: Costello

... lowest level in 20 years. "In total, net debt has been reduced by $66.6 billion over the last six years of the coalition government." (with AAP )

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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