Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - August, 2023
A long-standing dispute over miner FMG’s impact on Yindjibarndi Country continues this week.
Master Builders seek adjustment
Master Builders Victoria says it has an optimistic outlook despite major challenges in the construction industry.
NRAR taking action
The Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) has marked its third successful action against a coal company in just a few months.
Space concerns rise
Australia's space industry is in a precarious position after crucial space programs were axed.
WA talks aim at harassment
Politicians and authorities have called on the resources industry to address widespread sexual harassment issues.
Breach exposes NDIS info
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participant information has been exposed after a major data breach.
Fuel tax fight ongoing
Politicking over Australia's petroleum resource rent tax (PRRT) continues, with plans to raise the rate linked to “ill-informed southerners”.
ICAC eyes bottled fund
The NT Chief Minister has remained silent about a controversial donation to a state-backed water bottling business.
Old gold turning green
Proponents of a pumped hydro system in Queensland say the project is going well.
Outsource overcharge alleged
KPMG has been accused of overcharging the Defence Department by millions of dollars.
Powerful 'Plan B' outlined
Two veterans of the energy sector are pushing a $6 billion alternative energy transition plan.
Robodebt workers watched
An overhaul of public servants implicated in Robodebt findings has commenced.
Minimum tax regime coming
Australia is attempting to curb offshore tax evasion with a global minimum tax.
Apps slammed for Chinese link
Australian officials have identified TikTok and WeChat as potential national security hazards.
ATO tools fight evasion
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is using new tech tools to fight tax evasion.
Google suggests regulations
Tech behemoth Google has submitted recommendations to the Australian government on how to regulate AI.