The Business Council of Australia has a longstanding commitment to enhance economic development for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (in this report referred to as Indigenous) peoples. This work is led by the Business Council’s Indigenous Engagement Task Force, which...
This submission provides the Business Council of Australia’s views on the Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement (A–EU FTA) negotiations, including our suggestions on desirable objectives for the negotiations. The Business Council appreciates that any free trade agreement (FTA) is a...
The Business Council supports giving consumers greater access and control over their personal and transaction data. The concept of a Consumer Data Right (CDR) was recommended by the Productivity Commission and Open Banking Review, to allow consumers the right to...
In our submission to the Productivity Commission’s Issue Paper on the Economic Regulation of Airports, the Business Council recommended the following: The regulatory framework that applies to airports should encourage the efficient use of critical infrastructure, preserve strong incentives to...
Greater availability and use of public sector data has the potential to bring significant benefits to the community, such as improved government policy and service delivery, more transparency, and improved accountability. While the Business Council supports greater use and availability...