Crikey political editor Bernard Keane has spent the morning pouring over the details of the Federal Government’s new stimulus package in a…
James was the editor and publisher of SmartCompany and LeadingCompany for five years. He is now the Australian Financial Review's companies & markets editor, and a former BRW editor.
Crikey political editor Bernard Keane has spent the morning pouring over the details of the Federal Government’s new stimulus package in a…
The five-month battle to save veteran developer Jim Raptis’ Gold Coast property company Raptis Group has come to an end, with the company …
The release of house price data for 2008 from the Australian Bureau of Statistics confirmed the worst fears of the property sector – for t…
All wealthy entrepreneurs like to have friends in the right places, so it should come as no surprise that companies associated with some of …
As the Reserve Bank Board meets to consider their interest rates policy, most of what they need to know can be gleaned from the saga now tak…
I often hear “we are in relationship selling” or “we need relationship sales people” but what I do not hear being asked is: What ty…
Dear Aunty We have a 35 year-old lady on staff who just doesn’t make the grade, but she also has a disability. She has been with us for four…
For the non-believer, last week’s news flow proved beyond any skerrick of a doubt that the mining boom is officially over. China’s economy …
Just how low will official interest rates go? That is the big question that economists and the nine members of the Reserve Bank board are gr…
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows Australian house prices fell 0.8% in the final three months of 2008, taking the tota…
Cut taxes. Slash the GST. Spend up on infrastructure. Slash interest rates. It seems everyone has got a big idea for Prime Minister Kevin Ru…
Business is bracing for a multimillion dollar employment cost blowout after a draft ruling from the Australian Taxation Office that will for…
