https://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/australias-business-schools-have-a-lot-to-offer/news-story/eea9e584d7334e3bbc9b717849913f73 Last week I stepped down after three years as president of the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC), whose member university business schools educate almost one quarter of Australia’s domestic university students and half of our international graduates. Despite the immense challenges during the pandemic, I leave the role in […]
Year: 2022
Budget 2022: Is a digital-led recovery the biggest opportunity for Australian SMEs?
As the 2022 Federal Budget approaches, Vista Australia CEO Marcus Marchant shares insights into why Australia needs a digital-led small business recovery. It’s no secret small businesses are the lifeblood of the Australian economy. It’s also no secret many struggled to stay afloat during the pandemic. Despite being touted as […]
Budget 2022: Why prioritising cyber security is no longer optional
It’s only a matter of time before malicious actors figure out a way to get around whatever new technology cybersecurity professionals come up with. According to the Australia Cyber Security Centre, ransomware cybercrime reports increased by 15 per cent in the 2020-2021 financial year, with Australian businesses losing over AU$33 […]
Budget 2022: Technology CEOs Weigh In On Their Expectations
Treasurer for Australia Josh Frydenberg will hand down the 2022 Federal Budget on Tuesday 29 March, as Australia continues its uphill battle for economic recovery. Read more of our budget-focused Stories Here. The measures outlined in the budget will be a pivotal factor of consideration for all Australians as polling […]
Budget 2022: From cash support to sustainability, here’s a pre-budget wish list from the top executives
Small businesses have been buffeted by the pandemic, inflation and shipping woes. The Morrison government plans to release the Federal Budget on March 29, just before the May election. Over two million Australian small businesses and sole traders will benefit from the upcoming federal budget. The budget is crucial because […]
Methods to Write a Reconsideration Request Notice
When publishing a reconsideration request correspondence, it is crucial to state your reasons clearly and concisely. You can start by mentioning the facts of the job opening. You may also explain how you will were recently successful considering the organization. Intimating the document will make that more interesting for the […]
Funding roundup March 21 – March 25: Gilmour secures federal funding for its space facilities, Minke raises $650K in pre-Seed capital, and Birchal enters the $100m club
Dynamic business brings you the key startup fundraising rounds from this week: Minke, a decentralised finance startup, has raised $650,000 in a pre-seed round to enter the rapidly expanding DeFi space. The startup is currently a part of the Startmate summer cohort and has received funding from angel investors Rayn […]
Fixing the last few steps of the supply chain requires a major investment
Major investment is needed in the upcoming budget to fix the last few steps of the supply chain and reduce traffic emissions. This federal Budget is the first put forward since Australia announced its commitment to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Virtually every sector will be impacted, especially those with […]
Free skills assessment for migrant engineers till 2023
As part of an Australian Government incentive, migrant engineers can now apply for fast-tracked skills assessments for free towards securing employment in the field in Australia. Engineers Australia will provide these assessments to migrants with skills or qualifications in fields like civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and petroleum engineering. […]
Labor pledges 1.2 million jobs in tech industry by 2030 if elected
If elected, the Federal Labor Party has pledged to employ 1.2 million Australians in the tech industry by 2030. Labor leader Anthony Albanese has lent his support to the Technology Council of Australia’s roadmap to create 340,000 new jobs by the end of the decade. Currently, the sector is responsible […]