Tag: Jim Chalmers

Treasurer throws open Investor Front Door pilot

Posted on   |  by David McClure
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has thrown open his long-awaited Investor Front Door as a pilot program begins to make it easier and faster for investors to get large scale projects...

‘Tell us once’ lurches back to life after a decade

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
It’s not often a ‘tell us once’ digital strategy rates a mention by a federal Treasurer, let alone in the wake of a much-hyped economic roundtable aimed at fixing...

Chalmers agrees to ‘make AI a national priority’

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Dedicated industry and government plans to harness artificial intelligence will be developed with urgency after the Albanese government and stakeholders agreed to elevate the frontier technology to a “national...

News Wrap: Productivity wars turn to copyright reform

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Industry minister Tim Ayres and the Treasurer Jim Chalmers seemed to shut the door on calls to rewrite copyright laws in a way that would provide a ‘fair dealing’...

Economic reform must include industrial transformation

Posted on   |  by Roy Green
For a while it looked like federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ Economic Reform Roundtable would turn into a tax summit, such was the clamour to revisit missed opportunities. And we...

The ABS exposed a problem. Smart manufacturing is the answer

Posted on   |  by Paul Eastwood
Last month, two developments delivered a sharp warning to Australia’s industrial base. In a major economic address, Treasurer Jim Chalmers declared productivity the “defining economic challenge of the next...