QLD NewsThe Sunshine State remains a haven for billionaires adding two more over the past year. Although most of Queensland’s rich-listers are well known, here is our wealthy list for 2023, including some who like to stay under the radar.
BusinessThe seasoned retailer is about to embark on another of his trademark counter-cyclical plays.
LifestyleAfter lagging behind the competition, the Nissan X-Trail SUV has injected itself among the best in class.
BusinessIf you’re looking to make big bucks, these 10 entry-level jobs in Queensland’s mining sector will put you on a pathway to riches. Which job will you go for?
BusinessAustralia’s big four banks were highly active in global money markets through summer to get on top of their funding needs.
BusinessInvestment house Washington H. Soul Pattinson takes a different view to the disruption sweeping global markets.
BusinessScott Pape has some advice for one young Aussie couple who are freaking out after discovering they will soon have to fork out 70 per cent of their pay on mortgage repayments.
BusinessThe Reserve Bank’s other major role needs to be looked at before a landmark review is about to be handed over to Treasurer Jim Chalmers.
BusinessUBS rises as Europe’s new megabank as Credit Suisse finally loses the trust of the market.
BusinessFarmers say they will fight the government’s plan to hike the tax rate on $3m-plus super funds, arguing it ‘significantly impacts’ the handing down of family farms.
BusinessScott Pape has had a political win with Premier Dom Perrottet pledging to double the number of financial counsellors in NSW and the Opposition agreeing to “think” about the proposal.
LifestyleElectric-powered Genesis G80 limousine offers serious shunt within a feature-laden cabin.
BusinessA JP shortage in Queensland is forcing a call for more volunteers. From those with 60 years experience, to favourite faces at shopping centres, here’s where to find our top 30 legal witnesses.
EXPLAINERBusinessThe collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the US is a classic bank run that could lead to rate rises being paused. Here’s how it happened and what it means for you.
BusinessThe CEO of global mining giant Rio Tinto is determined to reset a fractured relationship to get its Mongolian mine firing again.
BusinessThe high-speed collapse of the California bank will rock an already beaten up tech sector, but it’s not a Lehman Brothers moment.
EXCLUSIVEMackaySome have used them to fly in movie stars and royals, others to save lives. But for our Queensland farmers and cattle barons, the ‘Toyotas of the Sky’ are the only way to navigate huge properties which are close to nothing.
BusinessRetirees with more than $3m in super will be absolutely fine but Scott Pape worries about how tough the future will be for all those ‘ordinary Australians’ with little nest eggs.
Your SayCompaniesTreasurer Jim Chalmers is being called on to use the May Budget to overhaul Australia’s super system to help people grow their nest eggs. See what industry experts want.
ExclusiveCompaniesSavvy parents are no longer settling for hand-me-downs and are pouring all of their spare cash into what their children wear — and they’re making a motza.
ExclusiveCompaniesAustralia is trying to shut down a misinformation campaign by US animal activists who are fuelling a growing push to block the importation of kangaroo products.
BusinessThe private meetings of the central bank boss are under scrutiny including a lunch with bond traders in the days following the February’s ‘hawkish’ rate move.
LifestyleIf you want to sleep under stars, why not five? The luxurious seven-seater Nissan Pathfinder Ti-L combines space, grace and some off-road ability.
BusinessBusiness is fretting they could hit with a super-profits tax and this means the relationship with Canberra needs a reset.
BusinessBarefoot Investor Scott Pape rolled up his sleeves to help an Aussie mum struggling with a life-threatening shock.