Business News

HILDA data show women’s job prospects improving relative to men’s, and the COVID changes might have helped

Written by Roger Wilkins, Professorial Fellow and Deputy Director (Research), HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne

The latest HILDA survey shows Australia’s gender gap in employment continuing to close, with progress beginning on the earnings gap.

Remarkably, the progress has continued notwithstanding the disruptions caused by COVID; there are indications they may even have helped.

Funded by the Australian government and managed by the...

Choosing the Perfect Engagement Ring That Enhances Couple Relationship
Each curve and outline of an individual’s engagement ring carries deep meaning, going beyond simple decoration. There are o…
Your Path to Business Success: Unlocking Your True Potential
If you’ve been thinking about starting a business for a long time now, but something has been stopping you, then you have t…
Revolutionizing Content Creation with Generative AI
Generative AI applications and AI Image Generators are transforming the panorama of digital content creation, supplying unh…
Popeyes battle shows how big businesses protect their trademarks – even when they have no plans to come to NZ
Robert Gauthier/Getty ImagesAt first sight, the battle between a Manawatū fish-and-chip shop and a Louisiana-based chick…
It’s time to give Labor’s first term a scorecard – have we actually seen any transformative vision?
This week’s budget was Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ third and – for practical purposes – final for the cur…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Perth Shines Brightly as Property Hotspot Amid Western Australia's Economic Boom
Perth's property market is riding an unprecedented wave, fueled by robust economic growth, surging population numbers, and an exceptionally tight rental market across Western Australia. As industry experts and market…

the dirty business of doing deals with Myanmar's military
Gemunu Amarasinghe/APMyanmar’s transition from five decades of military rule is a work in progress. Despite the junta’s formal dissolution in 2010, the release of political prisoners including opposition leader Aung…
What Is a Tax-Free Threshold, and How Can I Claim It?
Taxation is a complicated matter and one that can be daunting for many individuals. Understanding the different components of taxation, including the Tax-Free Threshold (TFN), is key to filing your…
9 Factors to consider when applying for a loan
Taking a loan is a crucial step that needs to be handled strategically. You decide to take out a loan, and instantly big slogans like "Lowest Flat Rate" "Minimum Percentage…

6 Data Archiving Trends for 2023 and Beyond

When doing business, data archiving is obligatory for various purposes. Even though the data retention requirements may vary significantly, from 3 years to forever, that's a lot of records to store. Naturally, the cost of data...

Oneflare partners with Twilio to launch emergency response service

Leading online marketplace, Oneflare, has teamed up with leading cloud communications platform, Twilio, to launch a sophisticated emergency response system that can have a locksmith, plumber, tow truck operator or electrician ...

Navigating Offshoring Success: A Strategic Guide to Maximising Benefits

In today's dynamic business landscape, offshoring has become a pivotal strategy for companies aiming to enhance efficiency, access global talent, and drive growth. As a seasoned expert with over a decade of firsthand experienc...

Popular