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  • Half Year Results

NAB invests to grow as economy rebounds

Economic conditions have contributed to NAB’s Half Year Results, with NAB recording its fastest business lending growth since the GFC.

  • 05.05.2022
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  • Business

Urban Alley ‘Knox’ on new doors

A Victorian brewery’s expansion plans are part of a trend sweeping across Australian pubs.

  • 05.05.2022
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  • Property

NAB Residential Property Survey Q1 2022

Housing market sentiment buoyed by growing rents as prices slow, but confidence slips as expectations for price growth is scaled back.

  • 21.04.2022
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  • Climate

An ‘Australian-made’ carbon market is key

NAB’s David Gall explains how Australia can make the most of the enormous opportunity to grow our carbon market and boost our economy.

  • 28.03.2022
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  • Climate

Australia’s road to net zero: A conversation with NAB’s David Gall

NAB executive David Gall on how NAB is progressing against its own targets, how it’s upskilling its employees on sustainability, and how it’s empowering its clients to turn the net zero transition into a win-win.

  • 25.03.2022
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  • Finance

NAB’s Morning Call podcast attracts 50,000 a week

Since 2016, NAB Head of FX Strategy Ray Attrill and his team have taken it in turns to wake up at 4am to record the NAB Morning Call podcast, which now rates amongst Australia’s best podcasts.

  • 23.03.2022
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  • Business

The return of AFL heralds a boom for bars and pubs

NAB data reveals that Melbournians are expected to spend more than half a million dollars at bars and pubs in and around the MCG over the first four footy games.

  • 15.03.2022
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  • Media Release

NAB CEO says Melbourne needs its vibrancy back

NAB CEO Ross McEwan spoke to media this morning about the importance of getting Australia’s cities firing again.

  • 18.02.2022
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  • Business

Spirit of entrepreneurship is alive and well

More than four in 10 people would love to own their own business, according to new NAB research. Meanwhile one in 10 have made that dream a reality.

  • 17.02.2022
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  • Not for profit

Charitable giving surging back to pre-pandemic levels

New data from JBWere today reveals the nation’s charitable giving throughout 2021 has recovered significantly after a slump in previous years due to COVID-19.

  • 24.01.2022
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  • Technology

Statement on Federal Government’s payment system reform plan

The reforms have the potential to reduce pressures on small business, offer more consistent protections for customers and boost competition.

  • 08.12.2021
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  • Business

Summer sentiment’s sweet for Timboon Fine Ice Cream

Consumers are poised to spend up on holidays, and they are increasingly favouring Australian-made products. These trends benefit local businesses like Timboon Fine Ice Cream.

  • 01.12.2021
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  • Economy

Up to a million dollars a minute to be spent across Black Friday-Cyber Monday weekend

Up to a million dollars a minute to be spent across Black Friday-Cyber Monday weekend as NAB reveals top areas where most active shoppers live

  • 25.11.2021
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  • Business

ST. ALi and the businesses bouncing back with NAB

ST. ALi is one of many businesses that NAB backed to grow amidst the challenges presented by COVID-19. NAB has also delivered strong growth across its Business and Private Bank.

  • 09.11.2021
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  • Business

The Great Business Bounce Back

NAB transaction data released today reveals Victorians are estimated to have spent more than $2 billion across the state in the first full week out of lockdown (from 30 October to 6 November).

  • 08.11.2021
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