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Impact of NSW easing a good sign for retail sector Australia wide, ANZ’s Timbrell says.
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The push for empowerment and increased representation by groups such as Chief Executive Women is critical for an equal future.
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AFTF 2020 was the first year the conference went virtual.
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See our full coverage of the 2019 AFTF event.
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Look back at our coverage of AFTF 2018: navigating a changing world.
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Two ANZ experts talk about the latest innovation in the guarantee space.
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ANZ leaders talk through the outlook for financial services in the region, in an era of unparalleled change.
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Australia’s ability to realise its ambitious pipeline of projects in the public sector faces ongoing challenges.
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Decentralised finance is a new market that could rewrite the rules for banking.
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From digital guarantees to CBDCs, the digital tokenisation of assets is changing the way trust works in the financial service industry. What does that mean for the future?
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Interoperability of domestic systems means a single ‘nexus’ - or at least multiple interconnected networks – looks inevitable for real-time payment networks.
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Three experts chat on podcast about how institutions are dealing with the increasingly complex demands of modern financial services – and what needs to be switched off.
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Major Australian non-residential building activity has declined, ANZ Research’s latest Major Projects report has found, especially in CBDs.
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ANZ will fund capital works at Fiji Airports in partnership with the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific.
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As the industry moves inexorably to a seamless, always-on payments and clearing ecosystem, it is imperative that financial institutions stay abreast of clients' evolving needs.
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Real-time payment networks are not without their challenges. But astute businesses are applying the technology in ways that make a big difference.
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Australia’s major project activity faces a potential peak of around $A96bn in 2023-24, but lingering impacts of the pandemic will continue play a role.
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Australia’s states moved into a strong position in the three months to June, ANZ’s Stateometer shows, ahead of the lockdowns of Q3.
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Asia is facing a shortage of confidence by foreign investors. But sentiment can be fickle.
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There are steps each party can take to ensure they form effective partnerships.
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ANZ data shows continued lockdown-driven decline in spending; post-lockdown bounce expected on return to movement.
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China’s authorities will prefer structural reform, rather than counter-cyclical measures, to lift potential growth ahead of a looming economic slowdown.
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Surging power demand and restrained energy supply in Asia are creating a challenge for authorities seeking to accelerate the energy transition away from fossil fuels.
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The value of data is unquestioned globally, but new rules in China aim to use it to supercharge the country’s digital economy, expert suggests.
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Further lockdown extensions continue to hurt spending across NSW, particularly in greater Sydney, as the state battles its latest COVID-19 outbreak.
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Shifting supply chains amid a reorientation of Asian trade have not impacted mainland China’s dominance.
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Despite largely avoiding extended lockdowns, retail in inner-city Adelaide has declined in 2021 compared to pre-pandemic times – and it’s a trend which may continue.
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Coles sets benchmark for Australian supermarkets with the sector’s first sustainability linked loan, the largest yet from an Aussie retailer.
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Hear three ANZ experts explain how COVID has brought massive change to the financial services sector – and why there’s no going back to ‘normal’.
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Different starting points for inflation and wages go a long way to explaining the different policy stances of the reserve banks of Australia and New Zealand.
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