More banks are expected to venture into non-life insurance businesses, according to sources in the government, following SBI’s recent initiative to float a non-life company with an Australian major.
Banks lending to borrowers for creation of assets, have captive customers for their non-life ventures, since these borrowers would need to protect or secure their assets.
Although several [...]
A well-rehearsed presentation and clever turn of a French phrase could help land a deal with a Parisian client.
But even the most prepared businessperson doesn’t stand a chance if he or she is stuck in a Chicago airport while a competitor schmoozes the prospective client in Paris. That’s why it is crucial for anyone planning [...]
Australia’s flagship airline is preparing to smash its unionised engineering workforce with non-union labour recruited in Asia and the Pacific, in a move that echoes the epic maritime dispute that rocked the waterfront a decade ago.
Documents seen by the Sydney Morning Herald show Qantas has engaged a labour hire company, Newport Aviation, to recruit the [...]
Concerns over the future of government-owned shipping company Pacific Forum Line have boiled over into a virtual mutiny of senior management as rumours fly over a proposal to sell it to a competitor.
The 30-year-old company, jointly owned by New Zealand and 11 island nations, links the Pacific Islands with Australia and New Zealand and is [...]
Working for a common good with a low or slow cash flow is the defining challenge for the non-profit sector. But pressure points are building in other areas as well according to a recent state of the sector survey.
Money is a constant concern for most not-for-profit groups. Many subsist on a lean diet of government [...]
When the Commerce Club board meets Thursday, Chairman David Ratcliffe will recommend that the historic business club study a possible merger with the 191 Club.
“Let me say very clearly and correctly: We have not made any decision,” said Ratcliffe, who is also CEO of Southern Co. “But what we will do is undertake a more [...]
When the Commerce Club board meets Thursday, Chairman David Ratcliffe will recommend that the historic business club study a possible merger with the 191 Club.
“Let me say very clearly and correctly: We have not made any decision,” said Ratcliffe, who is also CEO of Southern Co. “But what we will do is undertake a more [...]
“Let me say very clearly and correctly: We have not made any decision,” said Ratcliffe, who is also CEO of Southern Co. “But what we will do is undertake a more thorough evaluation of an option to move the Commerce Club to the 191 building and merge the Commerce Club membership with the 191 membership.”
The [...]
When the Commerce Club board meets Thursday, Chairman David Ratcliffe will recommend that the historic business club study a possible merger with the 191 Club.
“Let me say very clearly and correctly: We have not made any decision,” said Ratcliffe, who is also CEO of Southern Co. “But what we will do is undertake a more [...]
It epitomised the hippie dream of free love and easy living in the Sixties. Songs, films and books mythologised it. But with the advent of powerful new strains such as skunk, cannabis is increasingly associated with feral youth, psychosis and violent crime. As the government prepares to reclassify the drug, is its decision borne of [...]