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Business must now do the post-virus heavy lifting

Action by government has created much-needed hope. Now business has to help turn that hope into a recovery.

Tim Reed

Australia has been incredibly well led during this crisis. Whether it is our Prime Minister and the premiers, our health officials, our business leaders, our union leaders and Opposition politicians, we have pulled together to achieve an outstanding and co-operative approach to managing this health and economic crisis. I’ve been proud to see Team Australia at work.

We find ourselves in a vastly better position compared to almost any other country. This now affords us an opportunity to collectively determine how we best manage the virus and the impacts on our society and economy as we move forward.

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Tim Reed is the president of the Business Council of Australia.

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