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Support beyond banking at NAB’s Werribee Community Hub

Workplace

A conversation at his local NAB community hub made a meaningful difference for Werribee customer Marc Colless.

29 May 2026 | 2 min read

Going all in on the future: First Nations leaders shaping technology and STEM

Indigenous Affairs

Meet three First Nations business leaders who are driving meaningful change across technology, education and community. Together, they represent a growing movement of First Nation-led organisations creating opportunity, building capability and shaping the future on their own terms.

27 May 2026 | 2 min read

NAB launches first Community Hub in Werribee with the Salvos

Branches

NAB has opened its first Community Hub in Werribee, introducing a new community‑based banking model designed to bring specialist, face-to-face support closer to customers, when they need it most.

25 May 2026 | 2 min read

‘There’s always opportunity’: Industry Beans co-founders on running a business during a challenging environment

Business Banking

Industry Beans co-founders Steve and Trevor Simmons reflect on growing a business through changing conditions, and why focusing on quality, consistency and customer experience has underpinned their expansion. NAB CEO Andrew Irvine recently visited the team to hear how they are navigating today’s operating environment

25 May 2026 | 2 min read

NAB now sees the RBA hiking in August (previously June), as unemployment jumps

Economic Market News

Today’s labour market data are softer than expected. Unemployment jumped to 4.5% in April (NAB and consensus 4.3%). These data can be volatile month to month, but this is a soft print, and one that challenges the RBA’s SoMP judgement of labour market resilience. NAB now expects the RBA to hike in August (previously June).

21 May 2026 | 2 min read

Redesigned NAB app makes banking simpler and faster for customers

Technology Innovation

NAB has unveiled a refreshed NAB app and Internet Banking experience, focused on helping customers to better manage and protect their money at a time when every dollar matters.

21 May 2026 | 2 min read