Tag: Australia

Virgin Blue’s new chief executive, John Borghetti will pocket up to $4.5 million this year, 60 percent more than his predecessor Brett Godfrey.

Australia’s construction sector is up again in April according to the Australian Industry Group Housing Industry Association Performance of Construction Index.

The Federal Court has found in favor of the ACCC that that e-commerce marketing companies StoresOnline International, Inc. and StoresOnline, Inc made misleading and deceptive representations regarding the price of their products and services.

With the ink dry on the government’s response to the Henry tax review, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia is turning its temporary attention to next week’s Federal Budget.

There are three things for small business to take away from the government’s tax reforms:

The Greater Building Society is urging people to to beyond the ‘big 4’ when looking for a home loan deal, with building societies being significantly cheaper after the RBA rate increase this week.

Perth based ISP iiNet is expecting full-year earnings to be at the higher end of its guidance range, it has revealed at the Macquarie Securities 2010 Australian Equity Conference.

Australian retailers are ahead of the curve in using email marketing to engage with customers, but most aren’t optimising it as well as their US counterparts, a Silverpop study has found.

Proof that social media is changing the face of the corporate recruitment comes in the shape of Karalee Evans, who has landed herself the role as Social Strategy Manager for Amnesia Razorfish.

Over 1,000 Telstra workers went on strike yesterday as salary negotiation with Telstra by the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union (CEPU) broke down again.