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Never underestimate the power of people to demand gender equality: the Hon. Helen Coonan

“There’s a very interesting movement that’s happening, and that is the interest of shareholders in the top 200 listed companies,” former Federal Senator, Cabinet Minister and Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate, and JP Morgan Advisory Council member, the Hon. Helen Coonan, said at a CEDA event in Sydney. Read more…

30/03/2015


Framework and long-term plans needed to address untapped opportunities: Diane Smith-Gander

“It’s very hard to strive and be aspirational if you are in an over-regulated environment,” Transfield Services Chairman, Diane Smith-Gander said at the second event of CEDA’s three-part infrastructure series in Western Australia (WA). Read more…

23/03/2015


Vale the Rt Hon. Malcolm Fraser AC

CEDA is saddened to hear of the passing of former prime minister the Rt Hon. Malcolm Fraser AC. Read more…

20/03/2015


Nuclear energy cheaper than renewables: UK expert Dr Tim Stone

Nuclear power is a cheaper, cleaner energy alternative to renewables, UK Office for Nuclear Development former Chair, Dr Tim Stone has told a CEDA event in Adelaide. Read more…

16/03/2015


Super to fund Australia’s future

Australia can fund its future but just where it invests depends on how the superannuation sector evolves, Monash University Adjunct Professor of Economics and Victoria University Vice Chancellor’s Fellow, Professor Rodney Maddock has told CEDA’s Economic and Political Overview in Melbourne . Read more…

05/03/2015


Low commodity prices are damaging our national income

"Iron ore at its peak was US$160 a tonne and now we’re getting somewhere close to about US$64 a tonne,” ANZ Banking Group senior economist, Cherelle Murphy, said at CEDA’s Economic and Political Overview in Townsville. Read more…

04/03/2015


Mining and resources remain priority for State Government: WA Treasurer

The State Government will try to repair the state budget by focusing on good government, supporting households and small business and continuing to push for more GST revenue, WA Treasurer the Hon. Dr Mike Nahan has told CEDA’s Economic and Political Overview in Perth. Read more…

04/03/2015


Tourism key sector for Tasmania in 2015

According to business leaders, tourism will be a growth industry for Tasmania with the Government aiming to increase visitors to the state to 1.5 million per year by 2020. Read more…

26/02/2015


Federation reform needed, but don’t hold your breath: ACT Chief Minister

Australia’s Federation is broken and needs repairing, but the political environment is not hospitable for reform, ACT Chief Minister, Andrew Barr has told CEDA’s Economic and Political Overview in Canberra. Read more…

25/02/2015


The economic landscape for the Australian industrial sector

Speech delivered by CEDA Chief Executive, Professor the Hon. Stephen Martin to the AIRG Anniversary Meeting 2015. Read more…

25/02/2015


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