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BUSINESS SAYS WAGE RISE DECISION A BLOW TO JOBS

The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Australia’s largest and most representative business organisation, said today that the decision by the Fair Work Commission to raise the minimum wage and award rates by 3% – $18.70 per week for the minimum wage – will destroy job opportunities and hit small-to-medium mum-and-dad businesses the hardest. ACCI’s …

Business calls on Opposition and crossbench Senators to cut paid parental leave ‘pay-clerk’ burden

        The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Australia’s largest and most representative business organisation, has welcomed the passage through the House of Representatives last night of the Paid Parental Leave Amendment 2014 that will shift the pay-clerk burden for the existing paid parental leave scheme from business to the Family Assistance …

Sustainability reporting can serve as bridge between business and sustainable development, says GRI

A new business engagement architecture unveiled by the UN presents a major opportunity to leverage sustainability reporting to drive the private sector’s contribution to sustainable development, the Global Reporting Initiative said today. At the UN Global Compact’s triennial Leaders’ Summit in New York, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon today launched an implementation architecture that …

Why Have Mumbai Apartment Sizes Reduced By 31%?

Ramesh Nair, COO – Business, India, Jones Lang LaSalle Over the last five years, Greater Mumbai has seen a significant fall in the average sizes of residential apartments in the investible-grade category. Thane and Navi Mumbai, which along with Mumbai form the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), too witnessed a fall in apartment sizes, although to …

Nevales Networks Business Goes 100% Channel

Nevales to cater to the security requirements for large enterprises through Channel partners Mumbai, India- June 26, 2013 Nevales Networks, an innovator in delivering comprehensive and affordable cloud-based managed security services on a ‘Pay as You Use’ model, has taken a conscious decision to drive its entire business in India through channel partners. Nevales Networks …

German Chancellor Fellowships for young leaders

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s German Chancellor Fellowship Programme is for university graduates from the United States, the Russian Federation, the People’s Republic of China, Brazil and India with an interest in international issues and demonstrated leadership potential. The programme is targeted at accomplished young professionals who are likely to become decision-makers, thought leaders, and …