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Rabobank Australia Limited has announced the appointment of James Fazzino as its new chair, succeeding Sir Henry van der Heyden, who will be retiring from the board in March 2024. Mr Fazzino, who has been a member of the Rabobank Australia Limited board since March 2020, has had an extensive career in senior executive roles … Continued
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15 December 2023 DAYS OF ATO PLAYING BANKER TO SMALL BUSINESS ARE NUMBERED Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ) believes small businesses could be in for some unforeseen pain following changes to tax collection methods made by the Federal Government as part of the MYEFO announcement. “With more than $95 billion in tax … Continued
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CIMIC Group companies Pacific Partnerships, CPB Contractors and UGL, as part of the Canberra Metro consortium, will finance, design, build and operate the next stage of Canberra’s world class light rail system, Stage 2A from the City to Commonwealth Park. The Canberra Light Rail Stage 2A project is jointly funded by the Australian Government and … Continued
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Results at a glance: Victorian farmer confidence has declined further in the latest quarter. Victoria – along with Tasmania and WA – reported a decline in rural confidence, while Queensland, NSW and SA saw sentiment begin to improve. Lower commodity prices the main factor negatively impacting Victorian farmer sentiment. Softer commodity prices, … Continued
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Results at a glance: NSW farmer sentiment has risen in the latest quarter after a considerable decline in the previous survey. Rising commodity prices cited as the chief cause for lift in optimism. Farm investment intentions, however, continue to soften. New South Wales farmers are finishing the year in slightly improved spirits, with … Continued
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Results at a glance: Queensland rural sentiment has lifted slightly in the latest quarter. Hopes of improved seasonal conditions among those with a positive outlook, however drought concerns still weighing on many in sector. Sugar sector leading driver of the uptick in sentiment. More of the state’s producers are looking to decrease investment … Continued
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Australian renewable hydrogen project developer, Countrywide Hydrogen (Countrywide) is pleased to announce the signing of a Letter of Agreement (LoA) with DGA Energy Solutions Australia Pty Ltd (DGA) to jointly conduct and fund studies for Countrywide’s Portland Green Hydrogen Project. DGA is part of the Mitsubishi Corporation’s Group of Companies and represents the Australian arm … Continued
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On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is supporting the next generation of Australian startups to thrive with Sydney based not for profit EnergyLab. ARENA is providing EnergyLab with a $1.64 million grant to deliver the “Entrepreneurial Support for the Cleantech Startup Ecosystem” project to support and develop Australia’s renewable … Continued
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For many small businesses, the ‘silly season’ is the busiest time of year. However, increased summer trading may, in turn, increase key exposures, leaving many potentially underinsured. “Underinsurance is a year-round issue for small businesses, but summer trading can make these coverage gaps more serious,” says Jane Mason, Head of Intermediate Business at leading insurtech … Continued
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CIMIC Group’s CPB Contractors has been selected by the Victorian Government to deliver the first major tunnelling package on the Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East project, as part of the Suburban Connect consortium, alongside ACCIONA and Ghella. The package valued by the Victorian Government at $3.6 billion of which CPB Contractors has a 40% share, … Continued
