Coles $150 shopping challenge leaves the company's bosses diasppointed
Coles managing director John Durkan challenged other directors of the company to buy a week's worth of groceries for $150.
Many Australian marketers think content marketing is the most effective tactic to drive sales and leads
HubSpot and Survey Monkey’s Asia Pacific Content Marketing Report has revealed that 22 percent Australian marketers perceived that content marketing is the single most effective tactic when it comes to driving sales and leads in 2016.
Sydney and Melbourne CBDs apartment rental price drop pose risks to economy
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National Australia Bank survey shows Australians consider happiness as success
Rethink Success, a National Australia Bank whitepaper, revealed that 57 percent of Australians consider happiness as the basis for success in life. It was followed by having strong relationships, feeling fit and healthy, being a good person, having a good marriage, having good mental health and being control in own's life. More than 2000 people participated in the survey between ages 16 and 70.
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Young Australians missing out on jobs to older workers and migrants: study
Young people have missed out at the expense older workers and migrants in the job market, according to new research on youth employment.
Faces Of Our Economy: Freelance photographer who uses Instagram to drive demand for consumer products says payment by ‘exposure’ isn’t enough
Faces of our Economy is a campaign that seeks to dive deeper into the makeup of the Australian economy - Australians from all walks of life, and at different stages of their journey. Meet 21-year-old photographer Andrew Hoang.
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Turnbull government to prop up Arrium Mining and Minerals with new steel projects despite cabinet confusion
The Turnbull government has announced a $75 billion infrastructure project to secure the future of Arrium Mining and Minerals, which entered into voluntary administration on Thursday.
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Australian manufacturing beats the odds to outpace US, Europe activity in March - strongest month in over a decade
Australian manufacturing levels hit record highs for the ninth consecutive month in March, with the sector outgrowing US and Europe expansions.
State and territory leaders split over Turnbull’s state income tax reform proposal ahead of COAG meeting
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Turnbull's tax reform may seem reasonable, but Australia doesn't need eight different income tax rates
There is no need to abandon fiscal equalisation, which has helped protect us from the regional disparities that afflict the United States.
Australia’s 'alarming' budget deficit could be eliminated by 2018 through raised taxes, budget cuts: CEDA
Five new plans released by the CEDA show how the budget could be returned to surplus before the decade’s end.
Workers would benefit from lowering company tax: Arthur Sinodinos
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Donald Trump video trolls Hillary Clinton: Shows Clinton barking ‘when it comes to facing our toughest opponents’
Australian analysts have warned that a Trump presidency might spell doom for Australia-US relations. According to an analyst, Trump hardly reflects the values that made America great.
A new RBA index for economic uncertainty: nothing to fear but fear itself
The RBA’s model found that increases in uncertainty of a fairly modest amount are associated with a downturn characterised by lower employment growth, weaker retail sales growth, and a fall in consumer confidence.
Infrastructure development lagging behind population growth is greatest threat to Australia’s economic future, says infrastructure exec
The main threat to Australia’s economic future is population growth outpacing infrastructure development, says Infrastructure Australia chairman Mark Birrell.
The stimulus that wasn’t: re-interpreting China’s monetary moves
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Calls for economic modelling code of conduct following Scott Morrison’s misleading use of BIS Shrapnel report
The government’s attack on Labor’s negative gearing proposal was an “extraordinary abuse of economic modelling,” say the Australia Institute.
Vital Signs: Gold star for Glenn Stevens as Australian economy proves resilient
This week: the Australian economy exceeds expectations, while China continues to worry. RBA Governor Glenn Stevens has reason to smile, Janet Yellen less so.
Billions of dollars on Australia’s infrastructure spending left no real impact on residents and economy
A report argues that the over half a trillion dollars invested in infrastructure projects in the past decade failed to substantially lift economic output, with the 'margin of error' being as high as 30%.
Scott Morrison ticks off $280m sale of Australia's biggest dairy to Chinese buyer
Morrison has agreed to the acquisition of the land and assets of the Tasmanian Land Company (TLC) to Chinese-owned Moon Lake Investments.
Australia's economic outlook highlights risks, a dash of politics doesn’t help
The business community had stratospherically high expectations for the Turnbull Government, but the hype has failed to materialise into positive action.
Bar owners and bartenders have their say on Sydney’s lockout laws as QLD Parliament set to pass similar bans
Matt Barrie’s viral essay on LinkedIn and NSW Premier Mike Baird’s Facebook post awakened the debate on Sydney’s lockout laws. IBTimes Australia speaks to some Sydney bar owners and bartenders about the contentious bans.
China's anti-corruption campaign: Corruption charges fail to faze Chinese investors
The Chinese market did not seem bothered about corruption allegations, which would have sent the values of affiliated firms in western economies south.
China and Australia trade: Six Chinese sectors that present opportunities for Australian companies and producers
As China’s economy expands and shifts from manufacturing to more consumption and services-based industries, Australian firms have the opportunity to tap into its 1.3b large market.
Vital Signs: economy in a holding pattern
A rise in the cost of credit for lower-quality borrowers - which is how housing bubbles burst - will be a key thing to watch in Australia.
Explainer: What might upset Australia’s ‘rock solid’ banks
The profitability of Australia's banks, which at one point were worth more than the whole of the European banking sector, may not last as margins are under pressure on two counts.
Not just house prices: Cost of home renovations in NSW surged 8%
A cooling property market has pushed renovation costs up by a whopping 8.11% for NSW homeowners.
Why CEOs fail: Australia has embraced the outsider CEO, but they can't always save the day
Studies show that outsiders have a higher likelihood of getting dismissed within the first three years of taking on the job. Evidence further shows that outsider CEOs often fail to deliver the expected turnaround of the organisation.
PM takes control: Turnbull points to problems in raising GST
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull questioned whether the benefits of increasing the GST would be worth the difficulties of doing so.
ChemChina takes over Switzerland’s Syngenta for US$43bn - biggest deal in China’s history
China National Chemical Corporation is pursuing a US$43 billion (AU$61bn) takeover of a major Swiss agricultural firm, Syngenta, marking the largest acquisition ever made by a Chinese company.
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