Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - April, 2018
The SA Government has announced Christopher McGowan will take over the lead role at SA Health.
State opens infrastructure poll
The Victorian Government has opened its infrastructure plans up to a public vote.
Telehealth innovator gets venture funds
A CSIRO firm has secured funding for its advanced video telehealth platform.
TV lobby wants tighter 'net rules
The Australian TV lobby wants Facebook and Google to be more transparent ...
AMP grilled, CEO bails
AMP chief Craig Meller has quit amid scandals uncovered at the banking royal commission.
O'Dwyer outlines profit penalties
The Federal Government is seeking bigger fines and jail terms for dodgy bankers and other corporate criminals.
Open letter seeks key cash reforms
Australians should be taxed to “fund the health, education and transport services we need”, according to an open letter from 46 other high-profile signatories.
Change to make NAIF more available
The Federal Government is loosening the requirements for NAIF funding.
Court backs freedom of tweets
The sacking of a public servant for her views on asylum seeker policy has been ruled unlawful.
Advisors lacking academic backing
The financial services royal commission has heard just over a third of financial advisers hold a related university degree.
ATO chief seeks image improvement
ATO chief Chris Jordan says the agency is very keen to restore public confidence.
Canterbury GM faces ICAC claims
A corruption inquiry in NSW has heard a council general manager was “blackmailed” into hiring a planning director.
Feds mulling credit plan
The Federal Government is considering allowing energy companies to buy offsets to comply with the 26 per cent emissions reduction target under the NEG.
NBN issues soar
An official report reveals complaints about the NBN soared more than 200 per cent over the last six months of last year.
WGEA urges home-time for men
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) says employers should allow men more time at home.
Big fine for 'flushable' claim
Australian company Pental has been fined $700,000 for claiming its toilet and bathroom cleaning wipes are ‘flushable’.
Rail firm claims 'misleading' deal
The NSW Government is being sued by the sub-contractor for its Sydney light rail project.
AUSTRAC to watch digital trades
New laws put Australian cryptocurrency exchanges under the scrutiny of financial intelligence agency AUSTRAC.
New CBA CEO opens with apology
On his first day, the new CEO of Commonwealth Bank has apologised for the banks past “failures”.
Overseas students bring billions
International education contributed a record $32.2 billion to the Australian economy in 2017, the latest trade figures reveal.