Real estate prices in Australia: property market boom is unsustainable, banks fear and could soon trigger problems

September 24, 2021

House prices across Australia continue to climb to insane levels despite lockdowns, and unlikely voices are warning it is out of control.At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, as the world teetered on the b...

Analysis: China’s commitment to cut project finance is the ‘new normal’ for coal

Iva Taylor

September 23, 2021

Australia Finance

MELBOURNE / JAKARTA, Sept. 23 (Reuters) - Australia and Indonesia, the world's largest coal exporters, face an accelerating decline in global demand for their coal shipments after China announced it would stop...

How to double your annual leave in 2022

Iva Taylor

September 23, 2021

Australia Finance

Here's how to plan your year to make the most of your holidays. (Images: Getty).International borders are should open by Christmas if Tourism Minister Dan Tehan has what he wants, and Australians are now eage...

Notice of the 2021 Annual General Meeting

Iva Taylor

September 22, 2021

Australia Finance

Dexus Finance Pty Limited / Keyword (s): AGA / AGE / Real EstateDexus Finance Pty Limited: 2021 Notice of Annual General Meeting22-Sep-2021 / 16:11 CET / CESTDisclosure of inside information acc. in Article 1...

And now Iran is threatening us, says acting prime minister

Iva Taylor

September 21, 2021

Australia Finance

Insights can sometimes come from the most surprising sources. For example, a Barnaby Joyce press conference.Scott Morrison was barely up in the air on Monday when the interim prime minister addressed the medi...

ACY Securities doubles its instruments, reduces spreads and commissions in Australia

Iva Taylor

September 21, 2021

Australia Finance

ACY Securities, one of the world's fastest growing premium multi-category CFD brokers, has announced a drastic reduction in its spreads and commissions on major currency pairs, gold and oil, as well as 'a doub...

Woolworths Partners with ANU and CSIRO to Support Samsara’s Plastic Recycling

Iva Taylor

September 20, 2021

Australia Finance

Woolworths has announced a major change that will affect all of its own-brand products.Australia will soon be home to its first commercial recycling plant that uses enzymes to "eat" plastic and break it down i...

Rich countries will lose billions of dollars in climate finance for the most vulnerable

Iva Taylor

September 20, 2021

Australia Finance

Read moreThe analysis found that this would lead to a huge funding gap for climate-vulnerable countries, ranging from A $ 94 billion (US $ 68 billion) to A $ 104 billion (US $ 75 billion) between 2020 and 2025...

ASX collapses as mortgage stress rises and iron ore plummets

Iva Taylor

September 19, 2021

Australia Finance

The Australian equity market is expected to fall sharply again on Monday. Source: GettyHello.Here's what you need to know about the financial markets today.ASX: The Australian equity market is expected to fal...

Informant: Submarines, sinking ships and … hope? | Review of northern beaches

Iva Taylor

September 19, 2021

Australia Finance

coronavirus, covid-19, blockages, nsw, queenslandOpening is the order of the day today, as roadmaps on COVID lockdowns are drawn across the country. Melbourne will remain stranded until the end of October, Vi...

Aiden Blizzard: Former professional cricketer lists Seddon Pad

Iva Taylor

September 18, 2021

Australia Finance

The former drummer and his wife renovated the house with the help of favorite The Block fans. Now he's on the market as they prepare for a shaft change.Former cricketer Aiden Blizzard and his wife, Jessica, s...

Questions about the Liberals’ use of the Prime Minister’s discretionary grant fund ahead of the Tasmanian state election

Iva Taylor

September 17, 2021

Australia Finance

Tasmanian Liberal Party MPs stepped up their use of a little-known community grants fund in the three months leading up to the last national election, with spending between January and March more than double t...

Covid-19 Victoria: Melbourne traders protest against closure of tea rooms on construction sites

Iva Taylor

September 17, 2021

Australia Finance

Melbourne businesses have come under fire from the Victorian government after taking to the streets when their tearooms on their construction site were closed.Victorian Prime Minister Daniel Andrews criticized...

Asian stocks, US futures on the rise; Dollar Steady: Wrap Markets

Iva Taylor

September 17, 2021

Australia Finance

(Bloomberg) - Asian stocks and US equity futures edged higher on Friday, with traders assessing the resilience of the global recovery against the prospect of a reduction in Federal Reserve stimulus and downsid...

“Space X is by far the most diverse of all these space companies:” CEO of the space ETF

Iva Taylor

September 16, 2021

Australia Finance

SpaceX launched the first fully civilian crew on Wednesday evening. The 8:02 p.m. liftoff from Kennedy Space Center in Florida is a major step into the future of commercial space travel. "Few have come before...

Australian watchdog charges CBA over consumer credit insurance sales

Iva Taylor

September 16, 2021

Australia Finance

The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) logo is pictured at Australian Bank Headquarters in Sydney, Australia on February 15, 2017. REUTERS / Jason Reed / File PhotoSeptember 16 (Reuters) - Australia's securities regulato...

ACCC approves merger between eftpos, BPAY and NPP – Finance – Software

Iva Taylor

September 9, 2021

Australia Finance

eftpos, BPAY and NPP Australia (NPPA) were given permission to merge after the country's competition watchdog accepted their offer to maintain the eftpos payment system until at least 202...

Muzzle the watchdog? : the head of Asic defends the shift to “promoting economic recovery” | Business

Iva Taylor

September 4, 2021

Australia Finance

By any means, Joe Longo has a job to do.The new head of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has only been in the post since April and his opponents are already claiming the corporate watchdog ...

Australia, Singapore and South Africa to test c.bank cross-border digital payments

Iva Taylor

September 2, 2021

Australia Finance

HONG KONG, Sept. 2 (Reuters) - Central banks in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa will conduct a trial of cross-border payments using different central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to assess w...

Sisters-in-law: Can Australian employers force workers to wear masks for Covid

Iva Taylor

August 28, 2021

Australia Finance

When a store worker was not wearing a mask, a woman was told the employee had a medical exemption, but said she did not feel safe.Welcome to Sisters In Law, the weekly news.com.au column that solves all your l...

Super funds could bypass large issuers to meet net zero targets, warns US hedge fund titan

Iva Taylor

August 23, 2021

Australia Finance

However, fund managers say decisions by global investors to short sell high carbon stocks could still impact the Australian equity market, which is heavily biased towards miners and fossil fuel producers.Atlas...

Francisco Widjojo, graduate of UTS, “transforms Indonesia”, one start-up at a time

Iva Taylor

August 23, 2021

Australia Finance

SYDNEY, 23 Aug 2021 / PRNewswire / - Graduated from UTS Francisco widjojo wants to be part of indonesia growth story. And, as one of the founding partners of investment firm Arkblu Capital, that's exactly wha...

Widespread crackdown on Covid-19 in China is a worrying sign

Iva Taylor

August 22, 2021

Australia Finance

When the global financial crisis hit Australian shores in 2008, it seemed likely that Australia would follow much of the rest of the world into recession and our real estate market could follow that of the Uni...

SUMMARY 2-Taliban impose order around Kabul airport

Iva Taylor

August 22, 2021

Australia Finance

(Add airport details, UK statement)KABUL, Aug.22 (Reuters) - The new Afghan Taliban leadership imposed some order around the chaotic Kabul airport on Sunday, shooting in the air and using batons to ensure peop...

World first in healthcare financing for Adelaide

Iva Taylor

August 11, 2021

Australia Finance

The result is a hospital surrounded by greenery, large gardens and outdoor spaces with more than 70 interior courtyards and hanging gardens.â€œAll of the patient rooms are outward-facing, so ev...

Australian NAB buys local Citi credit card business for $ 882 million

Iva Taylor

August 9, 2021

Australia Finance

By Paulina DuranSYDNEY (Reuters) - National Australia Bank will buy Citigroup's local consumer unit for around $ 882.24 million, the companies said on Monday, as the U.S. bank leaves the region as rivals Buy N...

‘They’ve gone too far’: Australians living abroad fear being tricked if they return home to visit family | australian politics

Iva Taylor

August 6, 2021

Australia Finance

Australians living abroad say a federal rule change that could trap them if they return to visit family and friends could force many to give up their travel altogether.Expats living abroad told Guardian Austra...

Australian rugby team party in plane wrecks

Iva Taylor

August 6, 2021

Australia Finance

These Australian Olympians simply refuse to stop partying, and the men's rugby sevens return flight was apparently an absolute disaster. (Getty)The Australian men's rugby team are back in the news, and again,...

Singapore to grant first crypto license in a bid to attract digital asset groups

Iva Taylor

August 3, 2021

Australia Finance

Singapore is set to grant formal regulatory approval to a cryptocurrency exchange for the first time as the Asian city-state steps up its challenge to compete with Hong...

Suspected fraudster locked up in Greece

Iva Taylor

July 23, 2021

Australia Finance

"Never heard of the company"Attempts to contact Mr Papas and Ms Agostino of Greece and Australia on Friday yielded no response. Nothing was found at the head office of Mr Papas' investment vehicle, Mazcon Inv...

Antengene Announces Australia’s Human Research Ethics Board Approval and Start of Phase 1 Trial of ATG-101 (the First PD-L1 / 4-1BB Bispecific Antibody) in Solid Tumors and non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Iva Taylor

July 22, 2021

Australia Finance

SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, July 22, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and com...

How Alice went from problems with Interpol to the life of her dreams

Iva Taylor

July 21, 2021

Australia Finance

Alice Crawley changed her life. Here's how. (Images: Getty).Read part two to find out how Alice Crawley forgave her debt and tripled her salary to $ 150,000.One morning in 2004, Alice Crawley found herself s...

The Sprout: the finance department clarifies its position on the new tax law

Iva Taylor

July 20, 2021

Australia Finance

Have a nice day and welcome to Sprout, where it's National Lollipop Day, National Ice Cream Soda Day, and National Fortune Cookie Day. Here at Sprout we feel so fortune-eaten to have such wonderful read...

COVID Live Updates: Metropolitan Adelaide to be Declared Commonwealth Coronavirus Hotspot

Iva Taylor

July 20, 2021

Australia Finance

Adelaide will be declared a Commonwealth Hotspot. Affected residents will be able to apply for financial assistanceBy Georgia HitchSouth Australia's Finance Minister and Senator Simon Birmingham has confirm...

Lithium Business Update for Western Australia

Iva Taylor

July 19, 2021

Australia Finance

Figure 1Regional gravity image with gravity peaks associated with the Blackwood prospect and the giant LCT pegmatite of Greenbushes. Gravity fusion WA 400m.Regional gravity image with gravity peaks associat...

Corporate Ladder: Your Weekly Guide to Executive Meetings

Iva Taylor

July 18, 2021

Australia Finance

Employing 160 people, the Australian Institute of Business (AIB) is a fully accredited private higher education provider and the online ...

Retail sales will show impact of lockdowns

Iva Taylor

July 18, 2021

Australia Finance

It is estimated that the price of foreclosing Australia's two major cities will cost the nation around $ 10 billion, but this is a growing figure that could cause the economy to contract in the September qua...

Commonwealth Bank, NAB, ANZ and Westpac Launch Home Loan Deferrals

Iva Taylor

July 17, 2021

Australia Finance

Here's how to access support in each bank. (Photo: Getty).Major Australian banks have started rolling out mortgage deferral programs as large swaths of country enter COVID-19 lockdowns.More than 11 million ...

Vectorworks, Inc. announces new office location in Australia

Iva Taylor

July 15, 2021

Australia Finance

Global Design Software and BIM Provider Acquires Longtime Distributor OzCAD Pty LimitedCOLUMBIA, MD., July 15, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / - To continue to grow and support its expanding user base, its global ...

The talent of basketball “has democratized” in the world: deputy commissioner of the NBA

Iva Taylor

July 14, 2021

Australia Finance

The United States Men's National Basketball Team faced reality on the road to Olympic gold this week, losing two consecutive exhibition games to Nigeria and Australia.But for Mark Tatum, the assistant commis...

TotalEnergies signs an infrastructure agreement with GIP on Gladstone LNG

Iva Taylor

July 13, 2021

Australia Finance

PARIS, July 13, 2021- (COMMERCIAL THREAD) -TotalEnergies (Paris: TTE) (LSE: TTE) (NYSE: TTE) has entered into a transaction with GIP Australia (GIP) concerning the downstream facilities of the Gladstone LNG ...

Reaganism finally ended after 40 years and a pandemic

Iva Taylor

July 11, 2021

Australia Finance

President Joe Biden's approach to China, along with the pandemic, ends 40 years of Reaganism, and not just in the United States.Ronald Reagan's appeal in his 1981 inaugural address which "The government is n...

Washington State Small Businesses Can Access $ 3,000 Aid Grants After Lockdown

Iva Taylor

July 10, 2021

Australia Finance

The government of Western Australia is offering aid grants of $ 3,000 to small businesses affected by the recent foreclosure.Premier Mark McGowan told reporters on Friday that although the lockdown only affe...

‘Devastated’ 85-year-old man fights MLC over life politics

Iva Taylor

July 9, 2021

Australia Finance

When his family contacted MLC Life, which was previously owned by the National Australia Bank but now part of the Japanese group Nippon Life Insurance, they were told that the policy was a term life insuranc...

The Reserve Bank was born … with “declining” monetary policy firepower

Iva Taylor

July 8, 2021

Australia Finance

But the banks are probably now realizing that not all the concessions to their fears were bought on the cheap.Paradoxically, the reforms come at a time when the importance of banking as it is practiced by ba...

Victoria Grand Prix canceled with Jeff Kennett slamming state as ‘shrinking’

Iva Taylor

July 7, 2021

Australia Finance

Former Victorian Prime Minister Jeff Kennett has said Victoria is "shrinking within her own community" and could lose her title as the sports capital after the shocking cancellation of the Grand Prix in the ...

CEO of Airwallex recognized for engineering excellence by the University of Melbourne; plans to strengthen Australia’s tech talent pool with a new engineering center in Sydney

Iva Taylor

July 5, 2021

Australia Finance

Jack Zhang becomes the first technology leader to receive the prestigious Kernot commemorative medal by the University of MelbourneAirwallex strengthens its engineering capabilities in Australia by launching...

Biodiversity loss is a risk to the global financial system | Geoff Summerhayes and Laura Waterford

Iva Taylor

July 4, 2021

Australia Finance

Corporate Australia is well aware of the concept that climate change poses a financial risk to the global economy, but more recently biodiversity loss has become an equally significant risk.In fact, climate ...

Latest coronavirus: Delta variant accounts for 95% of cases in UK

Iva Taylor

July 2, 2021

Australia Finance

Australia is to halve the number of people allowed to enter the country each week in a bid to ease pressure on its hotel quarantine system as the country faces several outbreaks linked to the Delta variant.F...

Australia’s Future Fund tops the ranking of sovereign investors in governance

Iva Taylor

July 1, 2021

Australia Finance

By Tom ArnoldLONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - The Australian Future Fund has for the second year in a row topped the sovereign investor rankings for sustainability, governance and crisis-resilience, while funds in...

7-Eleven calls for rapid change in student visa program due to operational risks

Iva Taylor

June 30, 2021

Australia Finance

Large fuel and convenience retailer 7-Eleven said the federal government should remove capped working hours for international students because it leads to the exploitation of vulnerable people in the workfor...

Retirement pension – Upcoming changes to know

Iva Taylor

June 28, 2021

Australia Finance

Breakthrough Accounting takes us through some of the awesome changes taking place this week and highlights some of the challenges you should ...

A smaller and older population to test the economy

Iva Taylor

June 27, 2021

Australia Finance

Australia is expected to have experienced the slowest population growth in more than a century due to pandemic restrictions on migration, according to advanced excerpts from the Fifth Intergenerational Repor...

UPDATE 4-Sydney, Australia’s largest city, in hard two-week COVID-19 lockdown

Iva Taylor

June 26, 2021

Australia Finance

(Add New Zealand suspending travel in eighth paragraph)By Lidia KellyMELBOURNE, June 26 (Reuters) - Sydney and some surrounding areas will enter a two-week COVID-19 lockdown on Saturday as authorities strugg...

Hyzon Zero Carbon Alliance Welcomes Australia’s Leading Natural Gas Producer, Woodside Energy

Iva Taylor

June 25, 2021

Australia Finance

- Woodside Energy strengthens Alliance efforts to advance the transition to clean hydrogen vehicles- The Zero Carbon Alliance, a business-led consortium, champions hydrogen-powered mobility, investment and t...

After buying a $ 1,300 Apple Watch, this guy came up with the 1% rule to control spending

Iva Taylor

June 24, 2021

Australia Finance

When you overspend, a sense of shame or regret can overwhelm you and even prevent you from achieving your financial goals. On the other hand, not spending on things or experiences that bring you joy can cau...

Medicenna announces submission of clinical trial application in Australia for phase 1/2 study of MDNA11

Iva Taylor

June 23, 2021

Australia Finance

- The launch of the ABILITY study, a first trial in humans, is scheduled for the third quarter of 2021- The trial is designed to assess the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD) and anti-tumor...

MolecuLight signs LMT Surgical as new distributor for Australia and New Zealand

Iva Taylor

June 22, 2021

Australia Finance

LMT's comprehensive sales and support network to meet significant demand for the MolecuLight I:XÂ® in the wound care communityTORONTO and QUEENSLAND, Australia, June 22, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Molec...

“Pure poetry”: Australia and Germany open the door to a major collaboration in energy efficiency

Iva Taylor

June 22, 2021

Australia Finance

NABERS continues its global impact with Germany, the next country to study its commercial property transformation potential, after the UK and New Zealand adopted the scoring tool. But could we also ...

Dubai Fintech start-up backed by Mubadala takes care of debt financing

Iva Taylor

June 21, 2021

Australia Finance

(Bloomberg) - A Dubai-based buy-now, pay-ulter company has secured one of the largest loan facilities for a fintech startup in the Middle East and North Africa.Highlighting the growing interest of internatio...

Iconic Japanese company embroiled in “humiliating and deeply disturbing” scandal

Iva Taylor

June 20, 2021

Australia Finance

It's a brand name that's likely to be found in many Australian homes - perhaps tucked away in the corner of a TV or laptop. But it is a brand in great difficulty. The current woes are just the latest in a s...

Australian real estate market, real estate boom reveals impending disaster

Iva Taylor

June 20, 2021

Australia Finance

Housing expert cautions aspiring homeowners to think twice before buying a property, as years of debt and financial pressure could now outweigh the benefits. Professor Hal Pawson, associate director of UNSW'...

Australia brings Chinese wine tariffs to WTO as bilateral ties deteriorate

Iva Taylor

June 19, 2021

Australia Finance

(Bloomberg) - Australia will appeal to the World Trade Organization over China's imposition of anti-dumping duties on the country's wine, the trade minister said on Saturday, the latest decision in a long-ru...

McGrath signs deal with Newground Capital

Iva Taylor

June 18, 2021

Australia Finance

Listed real estate agency and consultancy McGrath has entered into a deal with Newground Capital Partners, an alternative asset manager with its UK-based parent company.The alliance will help boost McGrath's...

Is the pandemic accelerating automation? Don’t be so sure

Iva Taylor

June 17, 2021

Australia Finance

June 19, 2021AREOPENING OF SAVINGS, labor shortages continue to worsen. In America, the number of unfilled vacancies at 9.3 million has never been higher. Job openings in Canada are 20% higher than pre-pan...

State-of-the-art regulators monitor the emergence of stable coins

Iva Taylor

June 17, 2021

Australia Finance

Private investor interest in cryptocurrencies beyond bitcoin is taking off and Facebook's proposed stablecoin, Diem, which will be pegged to the US dollar, is expected to launch this calendar year. This pro...

Media Bites June 16: Australia Trade Agreement, Inflation, Papa John’s | New

Iva Taylor

June 16, 2021

Australia Finance

Business groups have joined MPs in urging Liz Truss, the secretary of international trade, to consult with them on the final trade deal with Australia, fearing a lack of transparency could hurt sectors su...

UK, Australia sign post-Brexit free trade deal – business & finance

Iva Taylor

June 15, 2021

Australia Finance

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday announced a major free trade deal with Australia as London continues efforts to strike new deals with the countries since leaving the European Union. It follows similar...

Gambling Whistleblower Sentenced to Pay Gaming Lobby Legal Fees

Iva Taylor

June 14, 2021

Australia Finance

Loadingâ€œI have to tell my children and my 19 year old autistic son that we have to sell the house to continue fighting this,â€ Mr Stolz said. Age and The Sydney Morning Her...

High inflation rate in the United States could be a challenge for the Australian economy

Iva Taylor

June 14, 2021

Australia Finance

When US President Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in November, there was a rapid consensus in the media and among experts that the "Trump era", defined by populism and growing frustration with the political ...

What are the coercive control laws in Australia

Iva Taylor

June 13, 2021

Australia Finance

Welcome to Sisters In Law, the weekly news.com.au column that solves all your legal problems. This week, our resident attorneys and sisters Alison and Jillian Barrett of Maurice Blackburn advise a woman on ...

‘Hasty’ Social Assistance overhaul will cost JobSeeker recipients up to $ 457

Iva Taylor

June 11, 2021

Australia Finance

More than 140,000 JobSeeker beneficiaries will be up to $ 457 worse in a planned crackdown on employment services, according to a Senate hearing.The Morrison government is trying to save $ 191.6 million over...

2021 tax return: top tips, advice and questions from the ATO

Iva Taylor

June 11, 2021

Australia Finance

Filing your tax return at the end of each fiscal year is not a simple task for many taxpayers.After a tumultuous 2020-21 fiscal year rocked by coronavirus chaos, this year's comeback is unlikely to be any ea...

CFD Trading Australia Market Outlook 2021

Iva Taylor

June 10, 2021

Australia Finance

STOCKHOLM, June 10, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Online CFD Trading in Australia has grown similarly to many other online services in 2020, bringing convenience and accessibility to retail merchants. The number of...

South Australia’s 40 Under 40s revealed tonight

Iva Taylor

June 10, 2021

Australia Finance

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Beijing pressure boosts Australia’s G-7 alliance

Iva Taylor

June 9, 2021

Australia Finance

(Bloomberg) - As escalating geopolitical tensions with China turn to trade retaliation, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is traveling to the UK to meet with world leaders this week with a message: Un...

Financial expert explains extent of ‘damage’ Sheffield United could suffer due to change of shirt sponsor

Iva Taylor

June 8, 2021

Australia Finance

Football finance expert Kieran Maguire has shed some light on the situation around Blades jersey sponsors, USG, after it was announced that they will no longer be the main jersey sponsor next season. Ran...

Momentum is building for a more sustainable financial sector

Iva Taylor

June 7, 2021

Australia Finance

New report shows more financial organizations are integrating sustainability into their business practices Australia's financial sector made...

Apple wants Australia to keep payments regulatory regime as is

Iva Taylor

June 7, 2021

Australia Finance

Apple has recommended that no changes be made to Australia's financial services regulatory framework, saying that ...

The real reason for Scott Morrison’s budget

Iva Taylor

June 6, 2021

Australia Finance

When the Morrison government released the last federal budget in early May, it was immediately clear to political observers across the country that it had been drawn up for an election.Many of the key demogr...

Major G7 tax deal is just the first step towards a global deal: Freeland

Iva Taylor

June 5, 2021

Australia Finance

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Saturday that an agreement reached by the Group of Seven (G7) countries on taxing multinational corporations and setting a global minimum corporate tax rate was onl...

The developer who owns the Hamilton site where two houses were burnt down had the company administered last year

Iva Taylor

June 4, 2021

Australia Finance

The controversy over two old houses catching fire on a block for a Brisbane townhouse development came at a bad time for the developer - leading real estate investor Sasha Hopkins.Key points:Sasha Hopkins ow...

India, Australia, China and Russia push for ‘massive’ coal expansion

Iva Taylor

June 4, 2021

Australia Finance

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Live Markets, Friday June 4, 2021

Iva Taylor

June 4, 2021

Australia Finance

Discount retail chain The Reject Shop has been forced to lower its expectations for its annual sales and profits due to the fact that the company's sales have not returned to a pre-COVID standard.The Reject ...

China slapped with incredible rise

Iva Taylor

June 3, 2021

Australia Finance

China's plan to lower the cost of Australia's largest export - which currently brings in $ 136 billion a year to our economy - is not going to happen, at least in the short term.The price of iron ore soared ...

SNC-Lavalin named integrated delivery partner for Australia’s largest transit project

Iva Taylor

June 2, 2021

Australia Finance

MONTREAL, June 2, 2021 / CNW Telbec / - SNC-Lavalin (TSX: SNC), in partnership with HKA and Infrastructure Nation, has been appointed integration and delivery partner for AUD 11 billion Sydney Subway Project...

Sport Australia says its guidelines gave the wrong impression on sports offense decisions | Australian Politics

Iva Taylor

June 1, 2021

Australia Finance

Bridget McKenzie selected projects but did not approve the final grants under the $ 100 million sports program, Sport Australia argued, saying her own guidelines suggested otherwise were flawed and based on ...

Jeff Kennett says Victoria is becoming Australia’s ‘sinkhole’

Iva Taylor

June 1, 2021

Australia Finance

Former Victoria Prime Minister Jeff Kennett said Victoria was quickly becoming "Australia's sinkhole" as the people fought for their fourth lockdown since last year.Victoria was placed in a seven-day statewi...

Zip sets two-year deadline to claim a larger global claim

Iva Taylor

May 30, 2021

Australia Finance

Gray, a 25-year credit industry veteran and COO of Zip, co-founded Zip with CEO Larry Diamond in 2013. The Sydneysider, who is married with two daughters, is also passionate about horse racing and owner of s...

UberEats and Australia’s domestic skills shortage

Iva Taylor

May 29, 2021

Australia Finance

Hunger? Yeah. UberEats for dinner? Sure. To steal the ad line, tonight I'm going to eat a double cheeseburger with extra bacon and pickles, just like Hamish Blake.Wait. The app is not working. Should I...

David Jones Ends Food Partnership With BP; exits 35 petrol stations

Iva Taylor

May 28, 2021

Australia Finance

Upscale department store David Jones has taken another step in downsizing its food business. On Friday, the company said it would end its partnership with fuel retailer BP, which had seen 35 service stations...

David Jones and BP separate as retail math continues

Iva Taylor

May 28, 2021

Australia Finance

Traditional Australian department store giants are struggling to adapt to the changing retail landscape, with David Jones announcing the end of his experimental partnership with BP.David Jones revealed on Fr...

Gina Rinehart, Australia’s Richest Billionaires from Twiggy Forrest

Iva Taylor

May 28, 2021

Australia Finance

The 200 richest Australians have emerged unscathed from the pandemic and are making the money, with the elite group now worth $ 480 billion - up 13% in the past six months.Mining mogul Gina Rinehart topped A...

Australia Strategic License Applications

Iva Taylor

May 27, 2021

Australia Finance

May 27, 2021 ECR MINERALS plc ("ECR Minerals", "ECR" or the "Company") AUSTRALIA STRATEGIC LICENSE APPLICATIONS REQUEST FOR 300 SUBBLOCKS WEST OF CHARTER TOWERS IN LOLWORTH DISTRICT OF NORTH QUEENSLAND, A...

Australia Construction Industry Report 2021: Key Trends and Opportunities by State and Territory to 2025

Iva Taylor

May 26, 2021

Australia Finance

the "Construction in Australia - Key Trends and Opportunities by State and Territory to 2025 (Q2 2021)" the report was added to ResearchAndMarkets.com from offer.Australia's construction industry is expected...

Scott Morrison called by Senate inquiry to apologize to Christine Holgate

Iva Taylor

May 26, 2021

Australia Finance

A disputed report on the disappearance of Christine Holgate's reign to the Australia Post called on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to apologize and the chairman of the board to step down for his treatment in ...

The CEFC is preparing to make a first investment in hydrogen

Iva Taylor

May 25, 2021

Australia Finance

The fall in production and distribution costs and the continued evolution of hydrogen technology should accelerate the commercial attractiveness of green hydrogen in key areas of the economy, he noted.Howeve...

Regional rents for residential properties have increased nearly three times following the surge in the capital city market

Iva Taylor

May 25, 2021

Australia Finance

The cost of renting real estate in parts of Australia has climbed nearly three times as much as capital markets in the past year, with the revival of domestic tourism potentially helping to push prices up, a...

How hedging can counter currency fluctuations in your portfolio

Iva Taylor

May 24, 2021

Australia Finance

The problem arises when cheap Australian dollars are used to buy an international asset and then the dollar goes up sharply, as happened last year.For example, buying a US stock valued at US $ 20,000 while t...

Why bending China to harm Australia could backfire

Iva Taylor

May 24, 2021

Australia Finance

China's efforts over the past week to reduce the surge in the price of Australia's largest export appear to have started to have some effect.It's still early days, but the price of iron ore fell a further fi...

Real cost of the pandemic and the failure of policies to keep finances in the red

Iva Taylor

May 23, 2021

Australia Finance

These forecasts show that Mr. Hockey's projections are already below expectations. Spending on health and education is well above forecast, there will likely be 1.3 million Australians less, and instead of ...

Cardinal Pell watches Vatican scandal he suspected long ago

Iva Taylor

May 22, 2021

Australia Finance

ROME - Cardinal George Pell takes advantage of his first Roman source since being exonerated of sexual abuse charges in his native Australia: he receives visitors in his Vatican apartment, ...

Wave of inquiries expected from Kiwis wishing to settle in Australia

Iva Taylor

May 22, 2021

Australia Finance

An online community for New Zealanders planning to relocate to Australia has received a constant number of requests since the lockdown, with its coordinator expecting a surge now that the Trans-Tasman bubble...

Billionaire Harry Triguboff calls Australian bosses ‘parasitic’ for allowing employees to work from home

Iva Taylor

May 22, 2021

Australia Finance

Australian billionaire real estate king Harry Triguboff has criticized bosses who allow their employees to work from home as "pests."After the COVID-19 pandemic saw Australians forced to work from home, the ...

UPDATE 1 – Air India claims February data breach affected 4.5 million passengers

Iva Taylor

May 21, 2021

Australia Finance

BloombergESG skills are a hot item in today's CVs(Bloomberg) - Banks are recruiting to compete for market share in sustainable debt, one of the fastest growing sectors of finance. Companies such as Citigroup...

Saying goodbye to two surprising Australian writers

Iva Taylor

May 21, 2021

Australia Finance

Call them chalk and cheese. Renowned Australian writers Kate Jennings and Valerie Parv, almost the same age, lost us almost the same week. They both wrote about love. But their writing couldn't have been ...

Puppet and Arrow Electronics sign distribution agreement for Australia and New Zealand regions

Iva Taylor

May 20, 2021

Australia Finance

TipRanksBillionaire Ray Dalio pulls the trigger on 3 "Strong Buy" stocksThere are experts in the stock market whose investment movements command respect. They have earned this by cultivating a long-term rep...

Celebrity presence on match day boosts sales of NRL merchandise, Stubby Club says

Iva Taylor

May 5, 2021

Australia Finance

As some of Hollywood's biggest movie icons hit Stadium Australia for the Sydney Derby, sales of NRL merchandise are increasing online.Melbourne, Australia, May 5, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Like some Hollywood th...

Australian regulator accuses Westpac of insider trading in $ 12 billion network sale

Iva Taylor

May 5, 2021

Australia Finance

By Byron KayeSYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian business watchdog accused Westpac Banking Corp of insider trading while funding an A $ 16 billion ($ 12 billion) power grid privatization in 2016, the latest in...

Frydenberg to announce $ 6 child care for second child

Iva Taylor

May 3, 2021

Australia Finance

Working parents will get child care for as little as $ 6 a day for a second child as part of a major budget review designed to encourage mothers to re-enter the workforce.Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will annou...