This Month
Heading towards real-time payment advantages
The NSW government has taken the lead to become an innovative payments frontrunner across the Australian economy.
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March
Westpac launches internal home loan fraud probe after RAMS closure
The major lender has been conducting a deep dive of mortgages originated in-house amid concerns that borrowers are increasingly misrepresenting their finances.
January
Super the key to untangling CBA share price puzzle: JPMorgan
New data shows superannuation funds increased their holdings in Australia’s big four banks last year despite fund managers’ moves to dump the sector.
October 2024
Millions put tax cut money straight into the bank
Westpac estimates 84 per cent of the tax cuts have been saved in offset and deposit accounts, according to analysis of 1 million customer accounts.
Long-term vision needed to kickstart local offshore wind sector
Many countries are already reaping the benefits of this renewable resource.
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September 2024
Do you know this week’s news? Answer these 10 questions
Have you been paying attention this week? Test your knowledge across politics, business and world news.
August 2024
Get ready for the real-time payments revolution
A new biller system is the centrepiece – and potentially a game-changer – in the real-time payments revolution.
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July 2024
‘I shot Bambi’: Women leaders on their toughest decisions
Often the toughest decisions are those that affect other people. Here winners of the Women in Leadership awards share their hardest calls.
Credit Suisse COO set to pop up at Westpac
Street Talk understands chief operating officer Katrina Glover has left the Swiss investment bank after 19 years.
May 2024
EVs need to move mainstream to drive transition minerals
When an electric vehicle can compete at the same price point as an entry-level internal combustion engine, Australia’s future as a key supplier of transition minerals will be secured.
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March 2024
Western Sydney rocks as consumers stay close to home
Western Sydney’s economy is outperforming other parts of Sydney as consumers adjust their spending.
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October 2023
Pressure testing Australia’s hydrogen dream
Australia’s mighty push towards a clean hydrogen-powered future has been supercharged by optimism for its potential to solve the global decarbonisation challenge.
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June 2023
Biodiversity: a reckoning begins
While the world has enjoyed unprecedented global growth in recent decades, our stock of natural capital worldwide has declined.
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Finding certainty in a transitioning world
At first glance, the revised safeguard mechanism with its tight timeline and kick-off date of 1 July might seem daunting in its complexity.
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March 2023
Inflation ‘a tax on the poor’: Qantas boss Joyce
Sustainable Business roundtable participants say we may be stepping into a period where it feels like inflation is going to be high no matter what central banks do.
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The hard road to net zero
Sustainable Business roundtable participants say Australian government needs to step up more while engaged in an energy race with the rest of the world.
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Protection of super and equity the hot topics
Sustainable Business roundtable participants want policy-makers to consider how superannuation can be protected from the needs of the day.
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Negative attitudes on corporate success ‘a threat’, say super funds
Energy transition requires Australia and the world to be on the same page. Sustainable Business roundtable participants say this is the team Australia moment.
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$1 trillion infrastructure boom in the balance
Sustainable Business roundtable discusses the challenges confronting businesses as they’ve had to ramp up operations after three years of being mothballed.
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Finding the opportunities in a sustainable future
Sustainability is about getting to net zero while not only maintaining our way of life and our economy — but ideally by improving them for everybody.
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