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Businesses call for local manufacturing to crack supply chain issues
New research by NAB reveals that 70% of Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) believe that greater investment in local manufacturing facilities is needed to relieve the country’s ongoing supply chain challenges.
- 06.06.2022
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NAB CEO addresses AFR Banking Summit
NAB CEO Ross McEwan highlighted Australia’s chronic lack of social and affordable housing, and what can be done about it, in a wide-ranging speech on May 31.
- 31.05.2022
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5 min read
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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1 min read
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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2 min read
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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2 min read
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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3 min read
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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11 min read
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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1 min read
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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1 min read
Urban exodus continues to buoy regional Australia
- 22.02.2022
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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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1 min read
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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2 min read
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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2 min read
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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1 min read
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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1 min read
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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2 min read