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Australian PMI: Manufacturing activity in Aust still very subdued
Manufacturing activity remained subdued in March with the Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) falling ...
Aust Industry Group says stakes are high for Federal budget
"Much is at stake in the success of the May Federal Budget for business, the economy and the community as a whole," Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) Chief Executive Heather Ridout ...
Business welcomes government commitment to reform of GST
NSW’S largest business group NSW Business Chamber has welcomed an increase in GST funding for NSW in 2008/09.
Aussie exporters already winning gold at London 2012 Olympics
Australian exporters are scoring significant business wins as a result of the London 2012 Olympic Games, with the support of Austrade, the Australian Government’s chief export agency. ...
Queensland property shows how to profit from WaterSmart Pastoralism™
How to save tens of thousands of dollars annually with new 'off the shelf' water management technologies will be demonstrated at NAPCO's Monkira Station on Friday 4th April.
Aust and China have signed a formal clean coal agreement
In an important step towards a greener global future, Australia and China have igned a formal international agreement for clean coal research in Beijing.
Govt has reviewed Australia's export policies and programs
Simon Crean has announced a comprehensive review of Australia's export policies and programs.
ASH FOR CASH - A LARGE NEW RESOURCE ?
It is time Australia stopped treating flyash from coal-fired power generation as a waste - and started to regard it as a valuable resource with many end-uses.
New AI Group report reveals sobering outlook for GDP growth
New research released by the Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) estimates that Australia’s annual rate of growth over the next ten years is set to struggle to reach 3 percent.
Innovative new project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
In a major step towards becoming a green community, commercial energy users in Victoria’s Castlemaine district has officially began work on an innovative project to reduce their ...
Business advisory group to assist workplace relations system
"I am very pleased to serve on the Business Advisory Group announced by the Deputy Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, to assist in shaping the new workplace relations system," Australian ...
Dockers and diggers in Africa: New frontier for Western business
At a mining conference in South Africa recently, I met an unusual participant. He as a sports executive rather than a mining magnate and he was meeting the most important people in ...
New national employment standards need careful thought
“The draft ten National Employment Standards released recently for public comment needs careful consideration and road-testing the legislation is the right move,” Ai Group Chief ...
Trans-Tasman targets falls prevention in construction campaign
Workplace safety and health authorities across Australia and New Zealand are joining forces in February and March to target the prevention of falls in the construction industry.
Aust PMI: Cautious start to year already for manufacturers
Global market turbulence contributed to a cautious start to the year for manufacturers with the leading market indicator for manufacturing activity, the Australian Industry Group - ...
Out of Africa and back to discover fresh economic journey
Africa was once a no-go zone in terms of trade and investment. Source: Tim Harcourt, Austrade.
Can we leverage Aust brand to boost trade and investment?
"Its official – “You can’t get more Aussie than Bondi” said Peter Garrett, the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, as Bondi Beach was added to the National Heritage ...
Moderate year forecast as manufacturers tighten belts in 08
An Australian Industry Group survey of manufacturers has forecast a moderate year for the sector in 2008 characterised by belt tightening and global uncertainty.
UltraBattery test sets new standards for Hybrid electric vehicles
The odometer of a low emission hybrid electric test vehicle has reached 100,000 miles as the car circled a track in the UK using the power of an advanced CSIRO battery system.
'Bollyline' will not derail the Aust and India trade relationship
In the lead-up to January 26th, I would normally be writing about Australia Day. Source: Tim Harcourt.
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