Why do we measure economic success by unicorns?

Why do we measure economic success by unicorns?

The three guests are: emeritus professor Dr Roy Green, who is special innovation adviser at the University of Technology, Sydney; Nick Kamper, CEO of Purpose Bureau, Australia largest ESG information specialist; and Vicki Stylianou, who is group executive, advocacy...
Special event – The future of economic management

Special event – The future of economic management

This inaugural International Council for Small Business (ICSB) and Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) Asia Pacific virtual forum will bring together experts from Australia, the US, China, Kazakhstan, Korea and the Western Balkans to explore the increasing...
Retail sales rise for the 4th month

Retail sales rise for the 4th month

The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figure showed retail turnover rose 0.9 per cent in April 2022, reaching another record level. Director of quarterly economy wide statistics, Ben James, said this is the fourth consecutive monthly rise in retail turnover this...
Business loan expenses to claim at tax time

Business loan expenses to claim at tax time

The end of the financial year is the time to make sure that you’re paying the tax you should – and make the most of the deductions you are eligible for. If you’re a small business owner with a business loan, that loan could have implications for you at tax time –...