- Dynamic Business
- Posts
- 27OCT2021-WED
27OCT2021-WED
More freedom for Victorians !
Wednesday 27th October 2021
Dynamic Business celebrates Global Diversity Awareness Month
October is Global Awareness Month, an opportunity to reflect on the positive impact that an inclusive culture has not just on society but business.While progress has been made towards creating diverse and inclusive workplaces, there is much work left to do. We celebrate the progress made and challenge businesses around the globe to continue the shift toward equal work opportunities.
Australia to offer $60m in grant funding to empower its cyber security workforce
The Australian Government is inviting submissions for more than $60 million in grant money to support innovative projects that will boost Australia’s cyber security workforce through strengthening partnerships among industry, businesses, education institutions, and governments.
India’s three farm laws: Crisis or opportunity for India’s Agritech?
The Indian government passed three contentious farm bills in Parliament last year, with an aim to provide farmers with nationwide market access, storing/hoarding of agricultural commodities, and contract farming. All the three new farm laws have already been stayed by India’s apex court.
Australia may hike cash rates to curb inflation, warns Kalkine Media
Australia may shift its monetary policy stance and raise cash rates to keep inflation at bay, as inflation fears have begun to surface from the economic damage caused by extended lockdowns, a Kalkine Media report noted.
More freedom for Victorians
Victoria will reach its 80 per cent double dose vaccination milestone almost a week ahead of schedule, on Friday 29 October. A 90 per cent vaccination rate is predicted to be achieved as early as 24 November. Record vaccination rates will soon see Victoria become one of the most vaccinated cities in the world. With the high vaccination rate, Victorians will enjoy increased freedoms making the state well on its way to achieving a new normal in the post-COVID world.
Illuminate Conference 2021: Here’s what leading Australian bosses predict about travel and economic recovery in 2022
This year’s Flight Centre Travel Group’s annual corporate travel event, Illuminate 2021, was themed ‘Time to Fly.’ The event, hosted by Flight Centre Travel Group’s Australian corporate arms, discussed the importance of doing business in a post-pandemic world and the way forward for the business travel industry. The focus was on how businesses can navigate travel after domestic and international restrictions are lifted.
RBA recommends regulation of buy now pay later sector
As outlined in the Review of Retail Payments Regulation Conclusions released earlier this week, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has backflipped on its buy now pay later (BNPL) sector stance. New regulations would see retailers become able to pass on BNPL costs to customers. The board stated it “would be in the public interest” for BNPL platforms to remove their no-surcharge rules. The board concluded the RBA would work alongside the Treasury on regulatory measures to implement the change.
Parliament Committee proposes roadmap to boost the corporate bond market in Australia
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue has presented 12 recommendations aimed at removing barriers while issuing corporate bonds as well as raising awareness about the benefits of corporate bonds for both investors and issuers.
The anxiety of reopening and challenges facing businesses
Lockdown is ending; it’s what we all wanted… but in a somewhat uncharted business environment – particularly as government support and funding evaporate like monsoonal rain from the Savanah – for some, it presents a whole new range of anxiety as they forge ahead. It’s been a hard two years for everyone, particularly those with anxiety and depression, not to mention Autism. Mental health has been at an all-time low. But the harsh reality, both now and historically, is that mental health is secondary to survival, as in all crises.
Why it pays to create your own online marketplace
Creating your own online marketplace – a site displaying not only your own wares but potentially those of dozens or even hundreds of third-party suppliers – may enable your business to attract thousands more eyeballs and score more sales. Here are five ways this technology can help Australian retailers give their bottom line a boost.
