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Productivity and infrastructure the big issues in 2012

Read CEDA Chief Executive, Stephen Martin's commentary published in the Business Spectator on the CEDA Big Issues survey results. Read more…

06/12/2011


Draft Basin Plan and the Australian Water Project

Read CEDA, Chief Economist, Nathan Taylor's commentary on the release of the draft Murray-Darling Basin Plan. Read more…

02/12/2011


Australia’s China challenge: Steel, agriculture and capital offer opportunities

A bold and expansive vision, similar to that shown by Labor on economic reform in the 80s and 90s, would be required if we are to continue to capitalise on China's growth, Professor Geoff Raby has told attendees at CEDA's annual dinner in Brisbane. Read more…

01/12/2011


Winner announced for $5000 CEDA Prize for excellence in economics

University of New South Wales student Adeline Tubb has won the 2011 $5000 Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) prize for excellence in economics or public policy. Read more…

01/12/2011


State of the State TAS

The annual State of the State event in Hobart has revealed that Tasmania is hungry for economic reform and growth in the private sector. Read more…

01/12/2011


ACTU and Peter Reith debate IR impact on productivity

Read what the ACTU's Jeff Lawrence, and former Workplace Relations Minister, Peter Reith, had to say on industrial relations/productivity. Read more…

01/12/2011


Nuclear energy needed for the future

South Australia’s future must include nuclear energy Business SA, Chief Executive Officer, Peter Vaughan has told a CEDA forum in Adelaide. With a diverse range of industries, reliant on coal, we must find a way to ensure they can continue, he said. Read more…

30/11/2011


Gloom, doom and boom

While the US and Eurozone are experiencing severe economic shocks, WA has been booming. However, economic diversity is needed to ensure WA is not overly dependent on China, Bankwest Managing Director, Jon Sutton warned a CEDA audience. Read more…

29/11/2011


Infrastructure funding the key to securing SA’s economic prosperity

While South Australia’s mining projects are expected to inject $60 billion in capital expenditure over the next 10 years, significant infrastructure spending will be needed to fully capture the economic gains, says the Regional Director of Parsons Brinckerhoff SA, Dr David Cruickshanks-Boyd. Read more…

23/11/2011


CEDA Media Release: Water reform needed now to avoid mistakes of the drought

A new CEDA draft discussion paper released today, Crisis and opportunity: Lessons of Australian water reform aims to drive debate around water reform to ensure we learn from the mistakes of the devastating drought from 1996 to 2009. Read more…

22/11/2011


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