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2023-24 Federal Budget could shape Australia’s future in the global energy transition

The Business Council of Australia, Australian Council of Trade Unions, World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia and the Australian Conservation Foundation are re-joining forces to represent Australian businesses, workers, and our environment in a joint submission to the 2023-24 Federal Budget....

Unlocking new opportunities for India-Australia trade

A new agreement between the Business Council of Australia and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will help build relationships, boost cooperation and facilitate a revitalised CEO Forum to be held annually. Witnessed by Prime Minister Albanese and BCA members...

National Accounts a warning

Today’s National Accounts data should set off alarm bells for policy makers with growth dragged down by lacklustre business investment, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “It’s good news that the economy is still growing but we will need...

Opening statement to inquiry into the Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2022

BCA President Tim Reed and Chief Executive Jennifer Westacott AO Senators, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. The Business Council has a longstanding position supporting sensible climate policy that cuts emissions while guaranteeing affordable, secure and...

Opening the doors of hope for the community of Rappville

The opening of a new community hall in Rappville is a testament to the resilience and spirit of the local community who have endured two natural disasters in recent years. “I recognise for everyone touched by the bushfires in 2019...

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