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INSIGHTS
COVID-19
Treating an organisational crisis
The pandemic has created an opportunity for businesses to partner with medical professionals to create a health-conscious workplace.
Innovation
Under the hood: challenging the lenders
At first glance, it might seem strange for a major bank like ANZ to invest in a challenger lender. But this ANZi alumnus explains one strategy behind the decision.
Economy
Australian Federal Budget: what to expect
A much stronger economic outlook for Australia is likely to see a sharp improvement in the fiscal position in the 2021-22 Federal Budget.
Banking
Florian: solid foundations underpin the future of banks
A mindset shift is required to help transform the concept of “banking” from being a noun to a verb.
Asia Pacific
Shifting corridors – can banks keep up?
Supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic offer unprecedented opportunities and threats.
Asia Pacific
Post-pandemic trade in Asia: cheer and concern
Are Asia’s financial markets adequately prepared for the eventual ‘re-opening trade’ of a post-COVID environment?
Sustainability
High hopes for the hydrogen industry
Australia can develop hydrogen into a new export commodity but there is increasing competition from other countries keen to grab a share of this potentially significant market.