Tag: BCA

Use $15bn NRF to build future industry precincts: BCA

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Albanese government’s $15 billion industrialisation investment should be used to build a handful of “internationally significant precincts” in strategic locations around the country, according to Australia’s key business...

Westacott on our sleepy future

Posted on   |  by James Riley
After 26 years of uninterrupted economic growth, Australian business is asleep at the wheel warns Jennifer Westacott, chief executive of the Business Council of Australia. Unlike other nations which...

BCA ramps tax change effort

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Business Council of Australia (BCA) has wasted no time putting corporate tax cuts back on the minds of politicians as they return to parliament this week, claiming that...

Westacott seeks lifetime learning

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Business Council of Australia wants the local workforce to be skilled up and kept that way through more vocational education and an ambitious lifelong training plan, less we’ll...

BCA bells the cat on innovation

Posted on   |  by James Riley
It’s tax cuts that big business wants, not more rhetoric on innovation, and on Friday the PM delivered – at least for smaller big business. As the Prime Minister...

Hope, or just a hopeless joke?

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Question: What is a ‘National Reform Summ’? Answer: It’s a ‘National Reform Summit’ without IT! Both the AFR and The Australian have announced that they are supporting the National Reform...