Tag: GFC

Australian companies are looking to project professionals to compensate for the lack of in-house staff created by the GFC, according to a new national survey out today.

The local manufacturing industry has been warned that they can expect a firm post-GFC resurgence in production from traditional regions like Europe and the USA.

The Wilkinson Group has launched a new service to help SMBs improve their finances, with a recent survey finding that businesses are still recovering from the GFC.

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) did as expected by analysts at its monthly board meeting today deciding to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 4.5 percent.

MYOB’s Business Monitor Survey found that 20 percent of small businesses actually decreased their marketing spend in 2009, risking their recovery after the global financial crisis.

Senior finance executives from major corporations across Australia and Asia have the brightest outlook for economic recovery worldwide.

In the wake of the Global Financial Crisis, audit committees have increased their powers in directing the course and action of internal audits.

Networking in the post GFC world is a tricky beast…

Almost a fifth of Australia’s workforce is self-employed, the Kelly Index has found, with the economic downturn opening up opportunities for freelancers, contractors and entrepreneurs.

Auditor-General Ian McPhee has released his report into Kevin Rudd’s $16.2billion Building the Education Revolution (BER), with the audit lacking any clear conclusions on the program.