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AWU Fronts Parliamentary Inquiry to Urge Government to Strengthen Workplace Violence Penalties

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AWU Queensland Secretary Stacey Schinnerl will front a Parliamentary Committee hearing today to call on the Government to make it clearer in the law that assaults on Queensland Health operational workers should be treated as ‘serious assault’. Section 340 of the Criminal Code 1899 provides for a crime of ‘serious assault’ against offenders who assault public … Continued

New Platforms Let Asia Pacific Insurers Tap Into Growth

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Companies adopt modern core systems for agility, faster product rollouts, better decision-making, ISG Provider Lens™ report says SYDNEY–BUSINESS WIRE– Many insurance companies in Asia Pacific are starting to implement advanced technology platforms to better capture additional business in a fast-growing region for the industry, according to a new research report published today by Information Services … Continued

MYOB RELEASES THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN SME PERFORMANCE INDICATOR, GIVING THE SECTOR -2.0 SME PERFORMANCE SCORE AGAINST GDP FOR THE MONTH OF MAY

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The new MYOB Business Monitor: SME Performance Indicator, released by MYOB today at the Australian Conference of Economists, reveals the small business sector is waning in terms of economic performance compared to GDP. The newly calculated SME Performance Score is -2.0 (where maximum deviation from GDP is benchmarked at +5/-5) for May 2024, providing early … Continued

Media Alert: Melbourne Merger for a United Vision and Stronger Victoria

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Today, Friday 12 July, Committee for Melbourne and Melbourne Chamber of Commerce will announce their intention to unite for a better future for Melbourne and a stronger Victorian state. Sitting under the umbrella of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce will merge with and be renamed Committee for Melbourne, … Continued

Melbourne Merger for a United Vision and Stronger Victoria

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Two peak advocacy bodies will come together to create a stronger voice to advocate for the future of Greater Melbourne Committee for Melbourne and Melbourne Chamber of Commerce will unite for a better future for Melbourne and a stronger Victorian state. Sitting under the umbrella of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Melbourne … Continued

Andersen Global Reinforces Its African Platform with Addition of Valuation Capabilities in Nigeria and South Africa

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SAN FRANCISCO–BUSINESS WIRE– Andersen Global has added valuation capabilities in Africa and strengthened its overall regional coverage through the addition of two new collaborating firms – Nelson Thorpe Alonge in Nigeria, and Valeo Capital in South Africa. These additions mark Andersen’s first valuation service offerings in Africa, adding to the firm’s global valuation service offerings … Continued

Bayport Implements EXUS Collections Technology Solutions in Its African Subsidiaries

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LONDON–BUSINESS WIRE– Bayport Management Ltd, a global leader in “at-source lending”, has announced the successful implementation of the EXUS Financial Suite (EFS) in its six African subsidiaries, namely, Botswana, Ghana, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Bayport Group COO, Bryan Arlow, explained their choice of supplier saying “We chose EXUS as our preferred supplier in 2022 … Continued

1GLOBAL and Verint Partner to Deliver Enhanced Cloud-Based Mobile Compliance Recording Solutions for Financial Trading Organisations Worldwide

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LONDON–BUSINESS WIRE– 1GLOBAL, a top-tier mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) today announced a strategic partnership with Verint to transform compliance across the financial services and trading sectors to upgrade mobile compliance recording solutions for financial institutions throughout the world. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240711072434/en/ 1GLOBAL and Verint partner to … Continued

Queensland Pacific Metals awarded $8m International Partnerships in Critical Minerals Grant Award

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Highlights QPM has been awarded an $8m grant from the Australian Federal Government under the International Partnerships in Critical Minerals program. Discussions with commercial partners and the Queensland Government to secure the funding required to support the grant and complete commercial validation of the TECH Project are ongoing. Queensland Pacific Metals Ltd (QPM) is pleased … Continued