All posts tagged "Business"
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176News and ViewsBunnings’ disappointing decision to ban Australian timber from VicForests to cost hundreds of jobs
The decision by Bunnings to stop selling Australian timber sourced from VicForests is disappointing and wrong.
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198BuildingHome Improvement Scheme supporting Territory jobs
Over 6258 Home Improvement Scheme Vouchers (HIS) have hit the construction sector equating to over $50 million in the value of approved...
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233ManufacturingTrade & anti-dumping
Mark Vassella, BlueScope Managing Director and CEO, discusses how Australia needs to sharpen the focus on its anti-dumping regime if it wants...
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256News and ViewsBuilding approvals data begin to reflect COVID-19 shock
“Building approvals in May (2020) fell by 16.4 per cent nationally as the impact of COVID-19 restrictions impeded the flow of new...
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686RetailRetail rebounds as restrictions lifted, long road to recovery still ahead
Retail turnover rebounded in May (2020) by 16.3 per cent following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, according to the preliminary retail trade...
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381Mining & ResourcesConventional gas framework needs broad support to work
As the Victorian parliament prepares to consider the Petroleum Amendment Bill, the Australian Industry Group has warned that decisions taken will shape...
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179News and ViewsInstant asset write-off a boost when most needed
“The announcement by the Treasurer of an extension of the Instant asset write-off for businesses with turnover of less than $500 million...
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438News and ViewsHousing weighing heavily on economy
“In a quarter that largely preceded the COVID-19 disruption, residential building activity chalked up the sixth consecutive quarterly contraction in the volume...
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242News and ViewsBuilding a stronger and cleaner post-pandemic Australia
Our diverse organisations together call for support for COVID economic recovery to urgently stimulate jobs and to rebuild a sustainable and strong...
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301BuildingConstruction index plunges in April 2020 to record low level
The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI®) dropped by 16.3 points to 21.6 in April 2020,...
