As we all know, last week, the RBA announced that interest rates would be officially rising by 0.25 per cent, making the cash rate 0.35 per cent. This is the first increase since interest rates were slashed to an all-time low of 0.1 per cent because of the pandemic. While […]
Day: 13 May 2022
Election 2022: Morrison, Albanese clash over pay rises in final debate
The final leaders’ debate between Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese took place last evening, this time hosted by Channel 7. Mr Albanese walked away with a comfortable win, earning the vote of 50 per cent of the 160 undecided voters present to Mr Morrison’s 34 per […]
Supporting aspiring entrepreneurs living with a disability
A new initiative aims to assist people living with disability to start their own business through a series of workshops, along with feedback and individual support. IgniteAbility Small Business Start-ups is expanding its workshops program, which supports people of refugee background, to provide people with disabilities with the skills, knowledge, […]
NFTs, blockchain, AI, and drones key to sustainable supply chains: study
Blockchain, IoT, and artificial intelligence (AI) are key technologies driving the next wave of digital transformation. Many experts believe that these technologies will converge and create new business models. A new report finds that emerging technologies and digital infrastructures like NFTs, smart sensors, drones, autonomous vehicles, and AI forecasting would […]
Election 2022: Albanese promises employment summit to discuss wages, productivity
If elected, the Labor government intends to hold an employment summit to encourage discussions between unions and employer groups on key issues. “I will convene a full employment summit that brings unions and business together to talk about how we get wages moving, how we get business going, grow the […]