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SUPERCHEAP SALES HIT TOP GEAR
By Jason Oxenbridge
SUPERCHEAP Auto has hit the gas to record profit across its three core businesses in a stellar second half... |
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State Government urged to meet Swan infrastructure plan
State Government urged to meet Swan’s infrastructure plan
“Through these investments, we can tell our kids and... |
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ARROW FORECASTS GROWTH OF 400 PER CENT
AS Arrow Energy shoots forward with its liquefied natural gas project near Gladstone, CEO Shaun Scott believes with exploration projects... |
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Opinion
Brisbane wants to pride itself on sustainable development practices as the pursuit of ‘green living’ gains popularity, but any... |
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Virgin Blue boss remains grounded
Virgin Blue has made its name with low ticket prices, but when prices get too low so do revenues. With passenger numbers on the rise and... |
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Hollows digs leadership award
MACARTHUR Coal CEO Nicole Hollows is the first person outside France to be awarded the Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Rising Star... |
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Defying the downturn
When Daniel Tzvetkoff started making a wage from his teenage animation hobby he considered it to be a bonus for something he enjoyed. 10... |
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Ed's message
BIG decisions.
The election of the Bligh government was one, but it is the business leaders of Brisbane who must also take steps to... |
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Infrastructure investment needed
WHEN he heard Queensland’s AAA credit rating was downgraded BIS Shrapnel’s Dr Frank Gelber dismissed its relevance, because... |
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China boosts holding
THE China International Trust and Investment Corporation (CITIC) has raised its stake in Macarthur Coal by 3 per cent as it edges closer... |
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Debt growth
NRG Global Solutions has increased debt collecting operations by 250 per cent over the last six months, and has expanded operations with a... |
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Saving jobs
HMP Constructions has filed to Deloitte for voluntary administration, with recommendations likely to be given by early May.
HMP has $150... |
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Lenard's profit not too foul
BRISBANE poultry retailer Lenard’s has recorded a 16 per cent rise in average annualised profit for the first half of this financial... |
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Lellco connected to SME
LELLCO Investments is now on board with an international newswire connecting SMEs with potential investors.
The Milton-based... |
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New boss fuels confidence at Innamincka Petroleum
DAVID Kinsman has been appointed CEO of Innamincka Petroleum Limited following the retirement of managing director Ross Wecker.
Kinsman... |
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Brisbane invest voted the best
A LONDON-based independent consultancy has awarded Invest Brisbane as the World’s Best Performing Investment Promotion Agency in... |
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Fees cut at Sun
SUNSUPER will cut pension fees in May with a move that could save members up to $300 a year by slashing administration costs.
Fees will... |
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Changes needed now says HR coach
THE HR Coach Research Institute is urging employers not to wait for external change or government assistance, but to make workforce... |
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Retail job cuts
THE Australian Retailers Association (ARA) claims the Federal Government’s proposed industrial relations reforms would force 65 per... |
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Market Report
IN THE immortal words of Warren Buffett, ‘it’s only when the tide goes out that you learn who’s been swimming naked’. Well... |
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Engineering success for young innovators
A BRISBANE duo has taken the top prize at the Young Structural Engineers’ International Design Competition in London and one of them... |
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Fire prevention invention to soak rural areas
INNOVATIVE trio Paul Bond, Andrew Bond and Bennett Nicholls have secured a deal to bring their world-class Bushfire Pro system to... |
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Integrity endeavoured
Grant Murdoch is a chairman, a director and a teacher. While his position as the Endeavour Foundation chairman has enabled him to develop... |
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Big dog barks up the right tree in Ireland
LAWNTON-based pet food company Big Dog Pet Foods is defying the economic climate by expanding its export opportunities, most recently... |
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Metal Storm rockets into US
WEAPONS developer Metal Storm Limited (MSI) will speed up development of its three flagship products with the opening of a new testing... |
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Changing face of Brisbane property
In conjunction with the inaugural State of the Capital Forum, Invest Brisbane released the Brisbane Economic Annual as a snapshot report... |
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FKP sign Grady as COO
Geoff Grady has stepped down from the Mulpha-owned Sanctuary Cove to take a chief operating role with property developer FKP.
FKP is 22... |
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Marina industry to ride out perfect storm
MERIDIEN Marinas are expecting strong ‘recession-proof’ growth in Queensland, with recent boat registration figures on the... |
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New urban hub underway
WOOLLOONGABBA is tipped as the next urban hub to rival New Farm and South Brisbane in the future.
Colliers International residential... |
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Ann St chilled out with green building
A COMMERCIAL tower with Brisbane’s first energy-efficient ‘Chilled Beam’ air conditioning system at 140 Ann Street is... |
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Reading ready
READING Property Partners will be stepping up its presence in Queensland to take advantage of the bargains to be had in a slowing property... |
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Oversupply not like the 1990s
JONES Lang LaSalle is predicting the Brisbane commercial property market will not face the extent of oversupply experienced in the early... |
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Property or shares?
AUSTRALIAN shares have surpassed unlisted property over the past 20 years, yielding an average of 8.6 per cent and 10.7 per cent each year... |
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Od dear - office space up
BRISBANE has moved up the rankings by one position in a list of cities with the most expensive office occupancy costs.
The DTZ Global... |
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Five sold in Aurora
FIVE retail shops in the Aurora Tower development have sold for a combined total of $3.815 million.
Amalgamated Property Group sold the shops... |
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Pizza pantomime plays out in fast food fiasco
BRISBANE fast food franchises Domino’s Pizza and Eagle Boys are embroiled in toil for market share for their respective pasta... |
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A motivating force
Staff motivation can be a company’s No.1 problem in achieving top results. But the solution to achieving better staff motivation is... |
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Events index April
APRIL
TUESDAY 21
The property council of Australia presents: The new breed of Brisbane property development; 9:30am –... |
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Icon of industry award
THE Australian Industry (Ai) Group will celebrate Queensland’s 150th anniversary by bringing together industry and government... |
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Sustainability seminar
THE Property Council of Australia is hosting the sustainability seminar ’09 entitled The Carrots and Sticks Approach to Sustainable... |
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Gen X and Y^ take on the Baby Boomers
CURRENTLY businesses face a challenge in recruiting and retaining staff. There are three different generations colliding with each other... |
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The Fair Work Bill
THE Federal Government’s new industrial relations legislation system has become law. The legislation will have a significant impact... |
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Celebrating Queensland's best
QUEENSLAND’S best office professionals will be celebrated at a gala breakfast event to be hosted by the Australian Institute of... |
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Hong Kong the gateway to mainland China
HONG Kong has one of the most open and externally oriented economies in the world.
Rated as the 11th largest trading economy, the city... |
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Visitor numbers to boost tourism jobs
THE Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) says the 120,000 employees involved in the local tourism industry are in for good news with... |
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