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Business lobby calls for haste on NSW workers compensation law

"The BCA is calling on the NSW Parliament to support this Bill and pass the important reforms." 
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Business Council calls on Victorian Government to ditch WFH plan

BCA CEO Bran Black said the proposal risks both jobs and investment in Victoria, making the state less competitive. 
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Businesses accept revised climate targets, but green groups dismayed

The range is a solid step forward, says Future Group CEO Simon Sheikh.

Business Council welcomes Government’s Southeast Asia strategy

Southeast Asia is considered a critical region for Australian business with the region's population expected to grow to ...
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Large businesses commit to working on ensuring quicker payments to their SME suppliers

About 40 per cent of the requests for assistance that come into the ASBFEO's office relate to payment times.
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ASBFEO ‘appalled’ by latest payment times figures

According to the data reported to the regulator, the worst performers were big businesses in manufacturing, retail trade...

Business expresses readiness to take up the baton of growth

The Business Council stated that the upcoming federal budget must fast-track the baton change so businesses can start do...

Business leaders call on premiers to stick with National Plan

The National Cabinet has agreed to a roadmap which provides a path out of lockdowns, with an easing of restrictions from...
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Governments urged to stick to the reopening plan

The BCA is adamant that businesses cannot afford to continue dealing with the current uncertainty over the reopening of ...

Business council welcomes expanded support

The Business Council of Australia has welcomed the initiative of federal and state governments to provide targeted and e...