Business

Queensland Rail train at station. | Newsreel

Details of Sunshine Coast rail first stage released

The State Government has outlined details of the staged delivery of the Sunshine Coast Rail Line, with only the section to Caloundra to be completed by 2032. A business
Read more 10 March 2024
Man walking into office with briefcase. | Newsreel

Business travel rebound propels CTM to record results

Strong demand for business travel has resulted in record half-year financial results for Corporate Travel Management (CTM) with revenue and other income up 25 percent to
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Construction workers in hi-tech environment. | Newsreel

High job demand as construction pipeline spikes

Queensland is facing major capacity challenges as it stares down a $92 billion five-year construction pipeline fuelled by energy transformation and the looming 2032
Read more 7 March 2024
Mobile phone being used to make EFTPOS purchase. Newsreel

Businesses raided in point-of-sale tax fraud crackdown

The Australian Taxation Office has raided a number of businesses suspected of using electronic sales suppression tools (ESSTs) to avoid paying tax. ESSTs or software
Read more 7 March 2024
Judges gavel. | Newsreel

Double jeopardy exemption expands to sex offences

Queenslanders previously acquitted of rape, attempted murder and manslaughter can now be retried for the same offence if “fresh and compelling” evidence emerges
Read more 7 March 2024
Gloved hand handling test tube in lab. | Newsreel

More grants to lure biomedical projects to Qld

Queensland-based businesses can access grants of up to $250,000 to develop biomedical products locally. The latest round of grants through the Queensland Biomedical
Read more 7 March 2024
Jakarta, Indonesia, at night. | Newsreel

$2 billion fund to boost trade into Southeast Asia

A $2 billion fund to boost investment in Southeast Asia is among a suite of Federal Government initiatives announced at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in
Read more 6 March 2024
Man on laptop in carpentry business. | Newsreel

Regional SMEs to provide advice to Government

The Queensland Small Business Advisory Council is looking for regional small business owners with diverse backgrounds from various industries to join the
Read more 5 March 2024
Person in defence meeting. | Newsreel

Australian defence industry critical to national security

The Federal Government has released a plan that defines the strategic rationale for a sovereign defence industrial base and sets out pathways for maximising support for
Read more 5 March 2024
Artist's impression of new Beams Road overpass. | Newsreel

Work begins on major transport bottleneck

Work has begun on a new four-lane overpass on busy Beams Rd in the Brisbane suburb of Carseldine. The main construction contract was awarded to the Bielby Hull Joint
Read more 5 March 2024