Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - June, 2024
Whistleblower Richard Boyle's appeal has been dismissed, meaning he will face trial for exposing misconduct within the ATO.
Key treaty database open
The Treaty Authority of Victoria has officially established the Negotiations Database, marking a significant milestone in the state's efforts to negotiate treaties with First Peoples.
New centre for health threats
A new initiative is aimed at enhancing the health sector's resilience against cyber threats.
Nuclear ignored in energy shift
AEMO has released its 25-year roadmap for transitioning the NEM to net zero emissions by 2050.
Banking code updated
ASIC has approved a new Australian Banking Code of Practice, designed to strengthen consumer protections.
Corrupt finding from CIT probe
The ACT Integrity Commission has found the former CEO of the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) guilty of corrupt conduct.
Defence refers Thales deal
Defence has referred a $1.2 Billion Thales contract to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
First Bitcoin ETF listed
The ASX has listed its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the VanEck Bitcoin ETF (VBTC).
RBA calls for calm
The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) deputy governor, Andrew Hauser, has minimised concerns over a recent inflation spike.
Treasury secretary reflects on reality
Dr Steven Kennedy, Secretary to the Treasury, recently addressed the United States Studies Centre with a powerful message: the lines between economic policy and national security are now more blurred than ever.
Assange back in Australia
Julian Assange has spent his first evening as a free man in Australia, marking the end of more than a decade of ...
NDIA gifts slammed
The National Disability Insurance Agency is under scrutiny over ethical breaches and procurement deficiencies.
Queensland sector stats reported
A new report reveals new insights into Queensland’s public service - the state’s largest workforce.
Service savaged in law review
An official report says the public sector frequently fails to comply with legal and regulatory frameworks.
Tech fail claimed in Medibank hack
Medibank's failure to implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) could have led to the data breach that exposed ...
UNESCO calls for Reef work
UNESCO has called for stronger climate targets to preserve the Great Barrier Reef.
Banks predicts builder stability
Commonwealth Bank predicts a stabilisation in the rate of construction industry insolvencies, following a significant rise of over one-third last year.
Comcare act to be reviewed
The Federal Government has initiated a review of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.