Tag: Chris Minns

NSW pumps $275m into clean energy manufacturing

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The New South Wales government will make $275 million in clean energy manufacturing grants available to local businesses in a bid to grow the state’s renewable energy supply chain....

NSW govt tweaks procurement rules ahead of bigger changes

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The New South Wales government has raised the threshold for agencies to procure directly from smaller businesses as it seeks more fundamental changes to the current devolved procurement model...

NSW gets a minister for domestic manufacturing and procurement

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has created a new portfolio to drive a domestic manufacturing boost in the state by redirecting procurement dollars towards local opportunities. The portfolio...

A $94m fund for more NSW government tech and cyber apprentices

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
New South Wales government departments and state-owned corporations will train more IT and cybersecurity apprentices through a $93.5 million skills push by the Minns government. Confirmed in the new...

Rail sector gathers for national manufacturing boost

Posted on   |  by David McClure
NSW Premier Chris Minns and federal Manufacturing minister Tim Ayres will bring together more than 100 representatives from the rail manufacturing supply chain in Penrith on Monday morning as...

$227m NSW innovation grant programs ‘on hold’

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Applicants to New South Wales’ industry and innovation grant programs worth more than $227 million have been told their potential funding may never come, with the Minns government reviewing...

NSW ministers get interim Industry, Digital duties

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Premier Chris Minns has placed interim responsibility for the portfolios of Industry and Digital in New South Wales at the centre of the new Labor government while the full...

Uphill climb for NSW Labor’s rail manufacturing revive

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Independent costings of NSW Labor’s election promise to revive domestic rail manufacturing cast doubt on the ambitious plan, finding any actual train buys are so far in the future...