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  • Business

Fresh flavours and customer focus: il Mercato Centrale, backed by NAB

NAB customer, il Mercato Centrale is using customer feedback to deliver fresh flavours and an immersive Italian experience, underpinned by a focus on growth and expansion.

  • 07.11.2024
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Backing our Businesses: Australia’s got talent, but it’s hard to find

Following the release of the NAB SME Report, we spoke to Charmagne and Colin from Country Rubber and Foam about why finding and retaining good talent is becoming harder for Australian small businesses

  • 31.10.2024
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  • Best in Business

Backing our Businesses: How cyber attacks are preying on time-poor business owners

Following the findings of NAB’s SME Report, we speak to David Webb, owner of Brisbane-based technology company WINBASIC, about cyber threats to small businesses and what we can do to help.

  • 31.10.2024
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Small business’ big challenge as barriers mount

Small businesses are being weighed down by persistent and emerging challenges, which are taking precious time away from already stretched owners, a new NAB report says.

  • 31.10.2024
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Backing our Businesses: Troubles with Supply Chains

Following the launch of NAB’s SME Report, we spoke to founder of Cuvée Chocolate, Deniz Karaca, about how increasing red tape is effecting Australian small businesses.

  • 31.10.2024
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Backing our Businesses: Improving access to capital to help SMEs prosper

Following the release of NAB’s SME Report, we talk to Emily and Geni Kreca of Kreca Built + Designed about why improving access to finance will help SMEs prosper

  • 31.10.2024
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  • Business

New NAB Portal Pay to simplify and streamline property payments

NAB’s new payment platform will help reduce the complexities and administration burden traditionally associated with property sales and rental transactions.   

  • 20.09.2024
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  • Business

Regional Victorian carpet manufacturer to expand global reach thanks to investment with NAB and ABGF

With NAB’s assistance, an Australian family-owned advanced carpet manufacturing company has secured significant funding from the Australian Business Growth Fund (ABGF).

  • 05.09.2024
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  • Scams

From near scam-astrope to customer victory. How vigilance saved a NAB customer $3 million

When Jamie*, a NAB business customer, received a text from his EA, asking him about the weather in Darwin, he knew something wasn’t quite right.

  • 09.08.2024
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  • Economy

Australia needs best alarm system on the street: NAB CEO addresses ABA Conference

In a panel discussion at the ABA Conference, NAB CEO Andrew Irvine discussed how the industry was responding to key issues including housing, cost-of-living, and scams and fraud.

  • 26.06.2024
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  • Business

Businesses amp up green investments with electric vehicles and solar panels topping the shopping list

New data from Australia’s largest business bank shows many small and medium sized businesses are continuing to invest in new or used energy efficient equipment, with the value of the bank’s Green Finance for Vehicles & Equipment loan book growing 80% compared to the same period last year.

  • 13.06.2024
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  • Executive Team

NAB CEO speaks at Trans-Tasman Business Circle on the economy, scams & fraud and AI

At a Trans-Tasman Business Circle Event in Auckland, NAB Group CEO Andrew Irvine shared his views on Australia and New Zealand, and what economic, business and technology opportunities present for both nations.

  • 09.04.2024
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  • Customers

New NAB CEO pens letter of thanks and support to customers

New NAB CEO Andrew Irvine has written to customers reiterating NAB’s support on issues, including the rising cost of living and scams.

  • 02.04.2024
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  • Affordable housing

Tiny homes the key to big housing affordability challenge

Can tiny homes solve the housing affordability crisis? This form of modular housing is helping community housing provider and NAB customer Junction get homes on the ground.

  • 21.03.2024
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  • Small Business

Small businesses use bookkeeping tool to reduce paperwork and increase profits

NAB Bookkeeper, NAB’s new bookkeeping tool utilises machine learning, a form of AI, to help reduce admin time for small businesses by up to five hours per week so they can focus on the bigger picture.

  • 18.03.2024
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  • Business

NAB reports record jump in business finance for EVs as uptake accelerates

New data from Australia’s largest business bank shows businesses are driving the switch to electric vehicles with the value of the bank’s EV loan book growing by a record 224% year-on-year.

  • 29.02.2024
  • Time to read 3 min read