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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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  • Scams

Aussies travelling abroad warned about international summer of scams

Australians heading overseas to chase a European or North American summer are being urged to get scam savvy to avoid a holiday from hell. Criminals are expected to target major sporting events and big international concerts, just as hundreds of thousands of Australians and their families prepare to jet off overseas.

  • 06.06.2024
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  • Media Release

Families now the top users of no interest loans

More than 42,000 no interest loans have been issued in the past year by Good Shepherd and NAB, up 19% on the previous year, as Australians face cost of living pressures.

  • 31.05.2024
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  • Economy

Not an easy needle to thread: NAB CEO on interest rates and the economy

NAB CEO Andrew Irvine reflects on Australia’s resilient economy and how this is impacting inflation and interest rates.

  • 10.05.2024
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  • Media Release

Big savings plans for tax cut cash

Australians are planning to save – rather than splurge – extra money from their stage 3 tax cut

  • 10.05.2024
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  • Climate

NAB milestone shows appetite remains strong for renewable energy projects

NAB’s renewable energy lending book shows continued growth for global renewable projects as the bank completes its 200th renewable energy transaction with Squadron Energy.

  • 27.03.2024
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  • Disaster relief

NAB offers Disaster Relief Grants to North-Eastern Northern Territory

NAB launches relief measures for customers affected by Tropical Cyclone Megan in north-eastern Northern Territory

  • 21.03.2024
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  • Customers

$25 million dollar scam attempt foiled by NAB bankers

Every year, thousands of Australians are impacted by scams. From investment scams to invoice scams, they are becoming more sophisticated and have been growing exponentially over the past few years. It was this sophistication that almost cost NAB customer, John Smith $25 million.

  • 20.03.2024
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  • Community

New round of NAB Foundation Community Grants now open

Community groups can apply for grants of up to $25,000 for local projects that help communities withstand and recover from natural disasters.

  • 18.03.2024
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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
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  • Media Release

NAB releases Q1 trading update

  • 21.02.2024
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  • Scams

NAB warns social media ticket selling scams could make for a cruel summer

Music fans desperate to attend sold out concerts are being warned about criminals hacking social media accounts and selling bogus tickets to the victim’s unwitting friends.

  • 13.02.2024
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  • Business

NAB’s Adelaide HQ welcomes even more workers back to the CBD

NAB has unveiled its new Adelaide headquarters, supporting a revitalised CBD and setting a new sustainability benchmark for South Australia.

  • 09.02.2024
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  • Scams

Romance scams on the rise: NAB shares top tips to avoid more than a broken heart

On the eve of Valentine’s Day, Aussies are being warned to remain vigilant for scammers, with NAB data revealing the number of customers reporting a romance scam has increased 29% year-on-year.

  • 08.02.2024
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