#Index
Latest figures show business is hiring
New data showing a trend growth in new job ads, set at the end of 2013 has continued into 2014, and potentially reflects stability in the confidence of employers and job-seekers alike.
New retail index to empower business owners
A new retail index tracking weekly sales will give business owners the ability to better measure their performance and adapt to changing market conditions.
Seven signs you should do freelancing
Imagine being your own boss, managing your virtual team while doing project collaboration even at the comfort of your own home.
Temporary employment not what it once was
These days not only are temporary work contracts more common than ever before, but it’s often the work-mode of choice for employers and employees alike.
Aus business cottons onto freelance trend
A new report has highlighted the growth in the Australian freelance market.
Shoppers set to spend big in Sydney, Melbourne
Concerns about the impact of the rising Australian dollar have been subdued by a new report that shows high visitor expenditure expected in Sydney and Melbourne.
Business confidence softened before floods according to quarterly NAB survey
Even before the floods in December and January, business confidence was already on the wane, according to the quarterly business survey released by the National Australia Bank on Tuesday. The survey of 900 businesses found there was a drop in the business confidence index from 9 points in the third quarter to 5 points in the fourth quarter, with a decline in profitability, sales and trading being significant factors.
South Australia’s top 100 companies announced
South Australia’s Top 100 SA Companies Index has been released, showing aggregate revenue of $21.03 billion dollars this year for the state’s top 100 companies, versus $20.62b in 2009 and $22.6b in 2008.