Event Tim Reed interview Business Weekend, Sky News Speaker Tim Reed, Ticky Fullerton, Leo Shanahan Date 20 October 2019 Topics Incoming Business Council President, surplus, the economy, workplace relations, big...
Read more“Australians should not underestimate the importance of the progress we have made in clawing our way out of deficit,’’ Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said today.
Read moreExcessive red tape and unnecessary regulation is costing all Australians, undermining the creation of more jobs, the delivery of products and services at cheaper prices, and the ability of existing...
Read moreThis opinion article by Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott was published in the Financial Review on Thursday 5 September 2019. A carefully designed investment allowance, calibrated as part of...
GDP growth was 0.5% in the June quarter 2019 to be up just 1.4% over the year. That’s the slowest pace of yearly growth since September 2009. Yearly GDP growth...
Australia is in a low productivity, low growth rut, which is holding our economy back from delivering higher wages growth and improved living standards for all Australians, Business Council chief...
This opinion article by Business Council chief economist Adam Boyton was published in the Financial Review on Wednesday 28 August 2019. One of the last of the 1980s economic bugbears...
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is spot on to highlight Australia’s productivity challenge and has moved to restore the confidence of business to invest, Business Council of Australia Chief Executive Jennifer Westacott...
Read moreEvent Australian-British Chamber of Commerce, Business Lunch Speaker Jennifer Westacott, chief executive, Business Council of Australia Venue The Westin, Perth Delivery 12.55pm (AWST), 13 August 2019 Good afternoon. I...
Some of Australia’s biggest businesses will collectively spend over $3 billion with Indigenous suppliers over 5 years under the Business Council’s Raising the Bar initiative, launched today by Minister for...