Chiefs in the infrastructure and energy sectors warn Labor’s 82 per cent green power target is unrealistic and coal-fired power stations must stay open, as the Albanese government slapped down business pleas to reconsider its renewables-only strategy and said they would be listening to “experts”.
When it comes to debate about tax matters, our political leaders on both sides keep serving up a stale cheese sandwich when what is needed is a banquet of reform.
The resources industry has warned that mining in Western Australia will be devastated unless the Native Title Act is changed quickly.
A secret report has laid bare the potential impact of the Albanese Government’s Nature Positive laws on WA, warning electricity prices and housing costs could rocket.
Chamber takes aim at Labor’s plan for nature positive laws.
While our political leaders no doubt are focused on the potential for interest rate relief before the federal election, they should instead be preoccupied with how to lift productivity and grow the economy.
A fresh battle over Labor’s stalled Nature Positive legislation has emerged with the Prime Minister wedged between backbench pressure and keeping a fired up, must-win state on side.
A buoyant economy and demographics aren’t the only drivers of its investment momentum.
Gina Rinehart says incoming US President Donald Trump has started the greatest “non-Left, non-woke” movement sweeping the world, and has flagged investing billions of dollars in America.
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.
Australia is in desperate need of economic reform. Productivity is low, private investment is stagnating, and Australians are personally struggling after nearly two years of a per capita recession.
Anthony Albanese has backed in his government’s critical minerals tax incentive despite concerns from mining groups – now echoed by the West Australian Labor government – about duplication of green tape and Indigenous consultation under the Future Made in Australia agenda.