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Business Council says Australia needs to boost R&D Investment

The Business Council is calling for an overhaul of Australia’s research and development expenditure threshold to help make Australia a more competitive place for investment and the commercialisation of new products. Business Council Chief Executive Bran Black said private sector...

Business Council calls for pro-business policies following United States visit

The Business Council is calling for all sides of politics to put forward new policies to support businesses to grow, following recent briefings in the United States on the incoming administration, uncovering significant potential risks and opportunities for Australian businesses. ...

Business Council statement on Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook

The Business Council is concerned an increase in government spending, shown in the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) will hamper a private sector-led recovery, which is critical to easing cost-of-living pressures and building a more competitive economy. Business Council...

Business Council statement on Coalition nuclear policy

The Business Council says all forms of low emissions energy need to be considered in the transition to net zero by 2050, including nuclear, however questions remain on how the Coalition’s policy will impact investment certainty over the next 10...

Business Council welcomes Victoria’s economic plan as step in the right direction

Victoria’s push to reduce regulatory red tape, coordinate investment and improve its planning system are positive steps towards boosting investment, the Business Council says.  Business Council Chief Executive Bran Black said, “Victoria’s Economic Growth Statement is a step in the...

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