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Business Council to co-host eighth Australia-China CEO Roundtable in Beijing

The Business Council of Australia will host the eighth Australia-China CEO Roundtable in Beijing on July 15, in conjunction with China Development Bank, which will focus on unlocking increased economic opportunity for both nations. This is the first time the Roundtable...

Statement on ​Economic Reform Roundtable

The following statement is attributed to Business Council Chief Executive Bran Black  “The Business Council welcomes the opportunity to take part in the Government’s Roundtable, and we look forward to putting forward practical solutions to address Australia’s productivity challenge.   “Productivity...

AirTrunk Founder and CEO Robin Khuda and Telstra CEO Vicki Brady join BCA Board

The Business Council of Australia has appointed Robin Khuda, Founder and CEO of AirTrunk, and Vicki Brady, CEO and Managing Director of Telstra, as directors of the BCA Board. Business Council of Australia President Geoff Culbert noted that this represents...

Business Council calls for more R&D investment to lift productivity and economic growth

The Business Council says one way Australia’s lagging productivity could be turned around, is by significantly boosting investment in research and development, including with changes to tax settings, programs to incentivise risk and better collaboration between universities and business. Business...

Media Statement: BCA welcomes focus on productivity to lift living standards

The following statement is attributed to Business Council Chief Executive Bran Black  “We welcome the Prime Minister’s focus on productivity, with productivity growth being the single biggest driver to sustainably lift living standards for all Australians.”  “Productivity growth over the...

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