Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - January, 2024
The Australian Academy of Science has endorsed the Federal Government's draft AI regulations.
Rich sign tax letter
Over 250 millionaires and billionaires have united in a call for higher taxation on the super-rich.
State grocery probe preparing
Queensland is launching a parliamentary inquiry into the high cost of groceries and the low prices paid to farmers at the farm gate.
Uni dropouts rise
Australia's university dropout rates have reportedly soared to their highest since 2005.
Internal consultancy populating
Public Service minister Katy Gallagher has announced key appointments to the Australian Government Consulting (AGC) team.
Small firms fill Big Four gap
Canberra's boutique firms have witnessed a remarkable surge in government contracts in the wake of recent scandals.
Grim heights reached in 2023
Studies show 2023 was a year of record heat and devastating climate impacts.
Judge slams Tiwi claims
Gas giant Santos has triumphed over a group of Tiwi Islands elders in a federal court challenge.
MUA scales down port plan
The Maritime Union of Australia has reduced its industrial action against stevedoring giant DP World.
Worley chief speaks
Worley CEO Chris Ashton is undertaking extensive efforts to reaffirm the company's integrity.
Big shift at Services
Services Australia is set to undertake one of the most significant network overhauls in the country.
Blocks hold back profit
Australia's two largest oil and gas producers, Woodside Energy and Santos, may experience a decline in LNG production in the upcoming years.
CEOs report cyber fears
Australian CEOs have identified cybersecurity as their primary concern for 2024, eclipsing other critical issues ...
Court hack hits recordings
Victoria's court system has been hacked, compromising several weeks of court recordings.
Doctor blocks driven down
The government says it will tackle the extensive delays and high costs faced by foreign medical professionals ...
Generation costs counted
Consultation is open for a plan to drive the future of energy generation in Australia.
Green path updated
A new report lays out the path for the nation's transition to a net-zero economy by 2050.