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Damning Rio report to shake mining industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020

... Committee on Northern Australia titled 'Never Again' found that the PKKP were let down by Rio Tinto, the Australian federal government, the Western Australian government, their own legal representation and native title law. "Rio Tinto's role in this ...

Chief economist update: We're all Victorians now

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020

... tourism operators who can no longer work on Melbourne-based visitors for holidays" (news.com.au). The Australian Federal government is also expected implement spending measures in aid of Victoria. For as Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared, "We're ...

Impact offers opportunity during crisis: Report

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020

... Australian social impact investment market, developing best practice in delivering outcomes-based The Australian federal government is also aiming to grow social impact investing, with $5 million allocated in the last federal budget to establish a Social ...

COVID-19 recovery plans must heed climate science

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020

... Compact Network Australia (GCNA) executive director Kylie Porter said in a statement. Porter said the Australian federal government should consider establishing a Just Transition or Climate Change Authority to guide Australia to net zero, while taking ...

Industry fund adds directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018

... strategy. She was most recently a general manager at global media agency dentsu X where she led the Australian Federal Government's media communication strategy. Rasmussen and Davy-Whyte replace Pippa Leary and Jane Simon on the board, with Equip chair ...

Another Budget, another promised surplus

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017

... Budget, everywhere a Budget. Yes Virginia, it's Budget overload, there's wall to wall coverage of the Australian Federal government's 2017/18 Budget - before, during and after - its big reveal on the evening of the 10 May 2017. The overriding theme of ...

QIC closes renewable energy fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017

... complete, the PARF will be the fourth largest renewable generation owner contributing towards the Australian Federal Government's Renewable Energy Target (RET), while the farm itself will be the second largest in NSW. Construction of the Silverton Wind ...

QIC and Future Fund back $3bn renewable fund

KERRIE SYDEE, MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016

... chief executive Damien Frawley said. "PARF is the most significant step to date towards meeting the Australian Federal Government's Renewable Energy Target (RET), and should contribute up to 10% towards the overall target. At the same time we expect ...

Competitiveness at risk from STEM fall-off

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS | MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016

... advocacy group Chief Executive Women (CEW) has introduced a scholarship program in partnership with the Australian Federal Government to provide leadership tools to women working in STEM. Belinda Gibson who is Chair of the CEW Scholarship Committee and ...

Boiling frog

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009

... Australia's exports. Export earnings drop. Exporters lay-off workers. Ahhh...but have no fear. The Australian Federal Government predicts that the unemployment rate would now only reach 6.75 by fiscal year 2009-10, down from its previous forecast of ...

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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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