Working holiday visas on the rise again
Young people on working holiday visas are returning to Australia en masse after numbers dwindled dramatically during the pandemic.
An OECD report on regional migration
Read more1 July 2024Economy
Commodity prices to fall after invasion spike
Commodity prices have normalised, following a spike brought on by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, leading to a predicted drop in Australia’s resources and energy
Read more1 July 2024
July 1 changes. What you need to know
Monday is July. More specifically it’s July 1 and a raft of changes come into effect that signal the start of a new financial year.
Newsreel has done the hard work for
Read more1 July 2024
August opening date for Queen’s Wharf
The first phase of the Queen’s Wharf entertainment precinct, on the banks of the Brisbane River, will open in August.
Star Entertainment Group announced on the
Read more30 June 2024
Mobile payments surge past cash withdrawals
The value of purchases made with mobile phones in Australia has passed the amount of cash withdrawn from ATMs.
A new report from the Australian Banking Association (ABA)
Read more29 June 2024
ANZ-Suncorp deal to boost disaster resilience
Federal Government approval of the ANZ purchase of Suncorp’s banking operations will mean a boost to Queensland’s disaster resilience.
State Treasurer Cameron Dick
Read more28 June 2024
Hot property lifts wealth by $1.5 trillion
Rising property prices continue to fuel growing household wealth in Australia.
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) statistics, released today, show
Read more27 June 2024
New banking code enhances protections
A new Banking Code of Practice will see changes to the definition of a small business and expand financial difficulty provisions.
The Australian Securities &
Read more27 June 2024
Inflation spikes to 4.0 percent
Australia’s inflation rate once again has a 4 in front of it.
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data shows the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose
Read more26 June 2024
Tourists pump $90m into economy each day
Visitors to Queensland over the past year spent more than $90 million a day.
New figures from Tourism Research Australia show the state’s visitor economy reached $34.1
Read more26 June 2024