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More Australian businesses face failure: report

A growing number of Australian businesses face failure in coming months as the true picture of insolvency emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Businesses back call to lower COVID-19 isolation period

The possibility of COVID-19 isolation requirements being lowered from seven to five days has been welcomed by peak business groups.

ACT business numbers hit record high, but lowest survival rates

The number of Canberra businesses reached a record high in 2021, but in an uncertain economic environment, the ACT also recorded the highest business closure rate in the country, the Canberra Business Chamber said today.

Opinion: Canberra an attractive place to start a business

There are more businesses in the ACT than ever before, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics' count.

Blumers Lawyers profile: Alex Rigon

Even in the early years of his career, solicitor Alex Rigon has achieved large settlements for his clients, as he enjoys thoroughly investigating all his matters to get the best possible results.

The B Eco Family is moving to Cooleman Court

Reigning Canberra Businesswoman of the Year, Olga Imbriano’s store, B Eco Family is opening its doors at Cooleman Court on Monday 1 August.

When falling unemployment keeps us awake at night

At last count in the ACT, there were there 12,300 job vacancies, and only 7,000 unemployed people.

Blumers Lawyers profile: Shaynee Dennis

While solicitor Shaynee Dennis has been practising law for five years, she’s been at Blumers Personal Injury Lawyers for a decade.

Katrina Fanning runs support programs for Indigenous businesses

Former ACT Australian of the Year Katrina Fanning's Coolamon Advisors will run government support programs for Indigenous businesses.

Many Australian businesses struggling to find staff

Almost one third of businesses in Australia are struggling to find staff, either due to a lack of applications for advertised positions or a lack of skills among those who do apply.

Leadership conference teaches you how to be ‘unstoppable’

Attivo Consulting has the solution for your business issues. The Unstoppable Leadership Conference comes to Canberra on Friday 26 August.

When you hear business, think people

You might be surprised to learn that there are more than 31,000 businesses – bona fide, actively trading companies – here in Canberra.

Inflation, rates risk to business outlook post pandemic

While business activity is showing the green shoots of recovery from the pandemic, there remains the risk of increased insolvencies in the short to medium term, credit reporting agency CreditorWatch warns.

Record number of businesses opening and closing in 2020–21

The ACT had the highest rate of both new business start-ups and closures / exits, statistical data for the last financial year shows.

YWCA Great Ydeas welcome Serina Bird’s meaningful donation

WCA Canberra know that from little things, big things grow, so they’re thrilled for their Great Ydeas Program with support from Serina Bird.

Supply chain disruptions hit manufacturing, business confidence falls

Manufacturing has been further hit by supply chain disruptions and staff shortages over the summer months, cutting short the the improvement in the industry after last year's COVID-19 lockdowns.

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