Tag: Australian Business

Facebook-supported campaign aims to reach most Australians and give business community a united voice on vaccinations.

The number of office workers in Sydney’s CBD is only 4% of the pre-Covid total, devastating the businesses that rely on their support.

Organisation says situation in the state is heart-breaking and warns businesses can’t be ‘switched on and off at random like a lightbulb’.

Dismayed retail body believes the seven-day lockdown will cost the state over a billion dollars in lost retail trade alone.

Government is expecting businesses and consumers to cough up more money, but not creating its own efficiencies, says employer organisation.

Almost half of organisations surveyed said they were not keen to hire workers over a certain age, according to joint study.

Researchers find that genuine humility is a critical leadership trait and may be more important than confidence and charisma.

Around 50,000 businesses in the state are set to benefit from the scheme targeting the sectors hardest hit by the recent five-day lockdown.

Experts estimate WA’s recent five-day snap lockdown may have cost $500-million. Given Victoria’s size, its loss will surely be far higher.

Move away from fossil fuels and reduced oil demand due to the pandemic means 13 major oil companies face a credit-rating downgrade.

Ombudsman for small enterprises says situation around public liability insurance must change or more businesses will fold.

Toyota has given the government’s coffers an unexpected windfall by paying back more than $18-million it received for JobKeeper.

Internal appointment surprises many observers, who believed Rio Tinto would give the job to an outsider in an effort to start with a clean slate.

Now Chamber of Commerce wants government to provide clarity on casual employment while appeal process goes through the courts.

Nominations for the Qantas Australian Woman of the Year in the UK 2015 award are open.

Melbourne Cup 2014 in London: Don't miss out on the race that stops a nation!

Join punters at Australia House to celebrate the race that stops the nation, the Melbourne Cup, in London.

Julie Bishop among guests celebrating achievements of Aussie women in Britain at gala event held at Australia House in London.

Qantas and Australian Business, supported by the Australian High Commission and the Australian Times, are pleased to announce the finalists for the Qantas Australian Woman of the Year in the UK Award 2014.

The winner of the 2014 Qantas Australian Woman of the Year in the UK Award will be announced on 11 March, at a reception at the Australian High Commission.

Australian Business UK, the not for profit membership-based organisation, bringing together professionals and companies in the United Kingdom who have Australian interests and connections, is looking to hire a new Membership Relations executive.

Nominations are now open for the Qantas Australian Woman of the Year in the UK Award 2014, which highlights the achievements of Australian women living in the UK.

Australian Business is hosting a lunch with cricketing legends Jim Maxwell AM and Merv Hughes at Lord's Cricket Ground on Monday 19 September.

Australian surfwear brand Billabong has announced a $325 million refinancing deal with a San Fransisco-based firm in order to address the company's debt woes.

The governor-general of Australia, Quentin Bryce, visited with the Queen, young Australian entrepreneurs in East London, and addressed an Australian Business networking lunch in a visit to the UK last week.

The Governor-General of Australia, Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO, will lead an EABC economic mission to promote trade and investment between Australian and member states of the EU. The mission will be followed by a UK visit, during which the Governor-General will meet with The Queen, prominent Australians in the ...

Business networking may sounds like a dry and serious business, but Australians never do things by the book.

Opportunity to join the Australian Business team - the leading Australian organisation connecting professionals in the UK.

ASTUTE AUSSIE IN LONDON | Two Aussies walk into a bar... they leave as great mates and business partners. This week, our Astute Aussie explores the benefits of networking in London for Australians.

Friday 8 March is International Women’s Day. Thousands of events are held throughout the world to celebrate and inspire women; rallies, conferences, networking events, exhibitions, performances and fashion parades, to name just a few. We've brought you our pick of the best International Women's Day events in London.

Nominations are open for the sixth consecutive Qantas Australian Woman of the Year in the UK Award, which is supported by Australian Business and Qantas. The Award promotes, recognises and celebrates the achievments of Australian women in the UK and coincides with International Women’s Day.

MOVE TO AUSTRALIA | Starting a business in Australia can be challenging, but following these steps can help you smooth out the process.

It may be happening 16,000 km away, but that doesn’t mean Australians in foggy London can’t embrace the glitz, glamour and sunshine of the “race that stops a nation” — Melbourne Cup.