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Focus of the Tasmanian State Budget this year was getting back in the black: Treasurer Peter Gutwein

The focus of the Tasmanian State Budget this year was getting back in the black but also supporting the confidence and momentum in the economy at the moment, Tasmanian Treasurer Peter Gutwein has told a CEDA audience. Read more…

04/06/2015


World competitiveness ranking shows Australia slipping as a smart economy

Australia has dropped another place in world competitiveness rankings, falling further in economic performance and government efficiency rankings, raising concerns about our competitiveness as a smart economy. Read more…

28/05/2015


Curtis Island projects to put Queensland on the map as a reliable supplier of LNG

"LNG (liquefied natural gas) is an incredibly important commodity and will be increasingly so into the future," Santos, Queensland Vice President, Trevor Brown told a CEDA audience in Brisbane. Read more…

27/05/2015


One-third of organisations have no key management personnel who are female

“Experienced, talented and educated women represent an economic resource in this country that is being under-utilised,” Best & Less Chief Executive Officer, Holly Kramer said at a CEDA event in Sydney. Read more…

26/05/2015


Victorians are subsidising the rest of Australia: Treasurer of Victoria

“The removal of $3 billion from the State’s allocation of infrastructure funding means we’re actually subsidising other states’ infrastructure,” Treasurer of Victoria, the Hon. Tim Pallas told a CEDA audience in Melbourne. Read more…

18/05/2015


Ageing population and affordability changing housing

Demographic changes and affordability issues are affecting housing demand, LandCorp Chief Executive Officer, Frank Marra has told a CEDA audience. Read more…

15/05/2015


There is no reason Tasmania cannot lead the nation in education: Deputy Premier of Tasmania

“There is a strong and lasting connection between socioeconomic disadvantage and poor educational outcomes,” Deputy Premier of Tasmania, the Hon. Jeremy Rockliff said at the Tasmanian release of CEDA’s report, Addressing entrenched disadvantage in Australia. Read more…

07/05/2015


Government committed to capitalising on regional opportunities

The Abbott Government is committed to capitalising on business opportunities in the Indo Pacific region following the signing of free trade agreements with China, Japan and Korea, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Steven Ciobo has told a CEDA audience in Brisbane. Read more…

05/05/2015


Vale Noel Morgan

CEDA is saddened to hear of the passing of former long-time employee Noel Claire Morgan. Read more…

05/05/2015


Ignoring mental health costs Australian businesses $48.9 billion per year: Tim Marney

Ignoring mental health is costing Australian businesses $48.9 billion per year* due to costs associated with unemployment, days of absence, reduced labour income as well as time off for staff to care for someone, said Western Australia Mental Health Commissioner, Tim Marney. Read more…

28/04/2015


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