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Science, Engineering and Innovation Council holds first meeting
The Prime Minister has affirmed the Government's commitment to science and innovation by chairing the first meeting of the Prime Minister’s Science, Engineering and Innovation Council ...
Electricians won't be allowed to work 'live' under new guideline
Electrical contractors and electricians will effectively be banned from working on equipment operating at normal mains voltage under a new guideline Code of Practice issued by ...
UK, Aust issue joint progress plan on trade, business ideas
Prime Ministers Gordon Brown and Kevin Rudd met in London recently at an important time in UK-Australia relations.
Time to lift our game and set new national targets, ambitions
A measure of the success of the 2020 Summit will be whether it identifies ways we can lift our game as a nation by setting new national targets and ambitions,” Australian Industry ...
A tribute to manufacturing legend John Button
John Norman Button, the man who did more than anyone else to make Australian manufacturing competitive died earlier this week. Source: Tim Harcourt.
Economic blueprint for Central Coast infrastructure released
NSW Business Chamber Central Coast in partnership with 10,000 Friends of Greater Sydney has released a blueprint on the long-term future of the Central Coast.
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 ...
Agreement to commercialise cargo screening technology
CSIRO Chief Executive Dr Geoff Garrett and Zhijun Li, Vice President of Chinese security-inspection-system specialist Nuctech Company Ltd, has launched a new venture to commercialise ...
Securing the Future of Aust Manufacturing -Minister's speech
Let me start by laying my cards on the table. Do I support manufacturing? You bet I do.
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.
Govt has reviewed Australia's export policies and programs
Simon Crean has announced a comprehensive review of Australia's export policies and programs.
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.
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.
Business expresses its support for Treasurer Michael Cost
NSW’s largest business organisation NSW Business Chamber has expressed its support for NSW Treasurer Michael Costa in his bid to privatise NSW electricity.
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 - ...
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 ...
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