Outgoing Chevron Australia chief Mark Hatfield says Australia is at a crossroads when it comes to the future of the oil and gas sector as an attractive destination for investment.
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Soaring property taxes are one of the key reasons for housing unaffordability in WA
With the Federal election now in full swing, it is timely to raise the question of why Australia is now becoming one of the least affordable places in the world to own a home and its connection to the spiralling government taxes on property.
Read moreKorean giant strikes out at gas intervention
The largest South Korean investor in Australia and one of the world’s biggest buyers of LNG has attacked political intervention in the domestic market and questioned whether it can rely on multibillion-dollar deals it has struck with local producers to buy energy.
Read moreGas giants say Australia opposition’s plan to reserve supplies could worsen shortfall
Global gas giants said on Tuesday an election campaign proposal by Australia’s opposition coalition that would force producers to direct more export gas into the domestic market would deter investment without tackling looming shortages.
Read moreBusiness leaders fret about minority government deals as an economic ‘disaster’ in the making
The role of the Greens and teals in the 2025 federal election is striking fear into the hearts of some business leaders. Others just want to get on with governing.
Read moreElection 2025: ‘Battler business’ campaign blitz pressures Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton on company tax cuts
Small business owners have launched an election blitz of marginal seats, pressuring Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton to slash company taxes for mum-and-dad operators.
Read moreFarmers don’t need handouts – they need tax breaks, lower rates and free vehicle registration | Gina Rinehart
Governments can’t make it rain but they could rid South Australia’s struggling farmers of much pain at the stroke of a pen, writes Gina Rinehart.
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Speech by Mrs. Gina Rinehart
Read moreIt’s a surplus of fantasy: $100bn deficit in a decade
Treasury’s expectation that the budget will return to surplus in a decade is based on “fanciful” assumption, new research authored by the e61 Institute has claimed.
Read moreSaxon Davidson: Budget shows Anthony Albanese to take back Roger Cook’s political gift on nature positive
They say timing is everything in politics. In February, prior to the State election, Premier Roger Cook led the charge to have the Federal Government’s economy-destroying Nature Positive agenda halted so as not to have it undermine his re-election chances.
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