Market economy needs competition: Rod Sims

Competition policy reform is important for Australia’s economy, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chairman, Rod Sims has told a CEDA audience in Brisbane. Read more…

27/04/2015

Sustained and long term support essential for exit out of entrenched disadvantage

Sustained support is essential to help those exit entrenched disadvantage, an expert panel has said at the launch event of CEDA’s research report, Addressing entrenched disadvantage in Australia. Read more…

24/04/2015

Central banks are losing their mojo warns prominent international economist

Radical uncertainty about the international economy and volatile capital movements are the biggest risk to the global economy, despite signs that the underlying economy is re-stabilising, a prominent international economist Dr Robert Johnson has told a CEDA audience. Read more…

24/04/2015

CEDA report: More than a million Aussies living in poverty a disgrace

The number of Australians living in entrenched disadvantage is a disgrace and without a radical policy shake-up Australia will never reduce this number or the cost to taxpayers, CEDA Chief Executive Professor the Hon. Stephen Martin has said when releasing CEDA’s latest research, Addressing entrenched disadvantage in Australia, today. Read more…

21/04/2015

Competition policy can be extended to human services

A number of key recommendations of the Competition Policy Review Final Report are about driving choice for consumers, Professor Ian Harper has told a CEDA audience in Melbourne. Read more…

16/04/2015

Commonwealth public sector to increase its Indigenous workforce to three per cent: Federal Minister for Indigenous Affairs

“Governments have committed to halving the gap in employment outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians by 2018,” Federal Minister for Indigenous Affairs Senator the Hon. Nigel Scullion told a CEDA forum in South Australia (SA). Read more…

16/04/2015

Dr Klaus Albrecht

CEDA is saddened to hear of the passing of Dr Klaus Albrecht. Read more…

15/04/2015

Population growth will create second CBD in Sydney

Transport and land use planning are the same thing, Infrastructure NSW Chief Executive Officer, Jim Betts has told a CEDA audience in Sydney. Read more…

01/04/2015

Focus on outcomes, not ideology: Premier of Victoria

We must be more focused on outcomes than ideology, Premier of Victoria, the Hon. Daniel Andrews, told a CEDA audience at an event in Melbourne. Read more…

01/04/2015

Best leaders embrace change

The best leaders are those open to change, Dell Managing Director Australia and New Zealand, Angela Fox has told a CEDA event in Brisbane. Read more…

31/03/2015