Companies that do not ramp up their risk and control frameworks to match the surge in business from an improving economy could suffer major financial losses, says Cathy Blunt, vice resident of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA).
Hoyts moves into home entertainment Hoyts Australia has officially moved into the home entertainment market, after acquiring DVD rental machine operator Instant DVD. The partnership will enable more than 1,000 DVD rental machines to be rolled out nationally over the next two years, providing a convenient and cost effective way for consumers to enjoy movies […]
Shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey said small business could face a financial squeeze in the fallout from the global financial crisis.
DB star relaunches jewellery website Jewellery designer Chrissy Leighton, who is featured in the October issue of Dynamic Business magazine, has just relaunched her website and for the first time, you can buy her treasures over the internet. Sans Souci-based Chrissy realised that e-commerce is the way ahead and spent months working on getting it […]
ABC managing director Mark Scott has rejected plans by commercial news outlets to charge for online content.
A small Melbourne company has developed a new iPhone application designed to protect users from an attack anywhere in the world.
Crowdsourcing firm DesignBay has teamed up with advertising and marketing magazine B&T, launching a competition to help the government find a logo and tagline that could represent Brand Australia.
Aussies businesses prepare for recovery Australians businesses are moving into preparation mode in anticipation of an economic recovery, according to HR Coach Research Institute. Findings from the HR Coach HR Quarterly Index Report reveal that business expectations for growth and expectations for staff grew rapidly in the September quarter. The survey reveals that 33 percent […]
House prices are tipped to rise by as much as 20 percent over the next three years, according to the findings from QBE Lenders Mortgage Insurance (QBE LMI) Housing Outlook 2010-2012.
A report conducted by the Lowy Institute has found that consumers are less interested in taking action on climate change now than they were two years ago.
