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Business, entrepreneurship, the economy, innovation, employment and the issues affecting companies and business owners across Australia and New Zealand.
23 September 2026
Handover times between police officers and mental health workers at emergency departments are set to drop from 60 to 30 minutes.
23 September 2026
Fleets do not set the price of diesel, but they have spent much of 2026 absorbing it. As a result, Samsara went after the part of the bill a fleet does control. The Fuel Command Center, which the company launched Aug. 19, consolidates total and recoverable fuel spend in one view and splits the recoverable share into root causes. It then recommends the highest-impact action for each.
23 September 2026
Following the release of the Albanese government’s second intergenerational report this week, treasurer Jim Chalmers speaks with Guardian Australia’s political editor Tom McIlroy and economics editor ...
23 September 2026
The annual competition is casting a wide net in the search for Australia’s favourite: No matter the size or makeup of your business, if family is involved we want to hear from y ...
23 September 2026
The state breakdown shows NSW large business loan demand up 27. 1% year-on-year, with Western Australia up 25. 6% and South Australia up 22. 6%. Victoria recorded the most modest large business loan ...
23 September 2026
Australian government has disclosed the categories of businesses that may receive preferential treatment at the border under its Trusted Trader framework.
23 September 2026
SYDNEY -- Japanese trading house Sojitz is considering investing 100 billion yen ($635 million) on renewable energy grids and other infrastructure in Australia and New Zealand over the next three ...
23 September 2026
Researcher says public debate since May budget has overstated how much reforms will cost landlords and investors Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Most property investors may end up paying less capital gains tax after Labor’s budget reforms , research based on an analysis of historical data suggests. The e61 Institute’s analysis also found half of all landlords would have faced higher costs from the loss of negative gearing over the period from 2008 to 2025 if the new system had been in place, suggesting the tax reforms alone cannot explain a slump in investment demand.
18 August 2026
Hawke's Bay business owners will get more hands-on help to plan, grow and make good decisions, with the Government funding an additional Growth Advisor at the Hawke's Bay Chamber of Commerce through to June 2027.
