The 2019-20 NSW State Budget has delivered a welcome increase in drought funding, more money for public libraries and regional roads and bridges, the local government sector said.
“The Australian Industry Group will be looking to tomorrow’s (June 18 2019) NSW Budget to deliver a range of policy priorities critical to building the productive capacity of the state and delivering lasting benefits for the State’s industry, workforce and community,” Ai Group NSW Head…
The Victorian Government’s record of sound economic management has again been recognised by the leading international credit agencies Moody’s and Standard and Poor, with Victoria retaining its triple-A rating.
The 2019-20 State Budget continues the WA Government’s commitment to get Western Australia back on track by diversifying the State’s economy and creating new jobs for Western Australians.
The Territory Government delivered Budget 2019 which Puts Territorians First by investing in creating local jobs, delivering a safer Territory and driving generational change.
Retail has enjoyed a boon 24 hours following key announcements in the Federal Budget, along with ABS figures showing that the sector broke free of its shackles in February 2019.
“The stimulus inherent in the Federal Budget is a timely and welcome boost for a slowing economy at a time of wavering business and household confidence,” Ai Group Chief Executive, Innes Willox, said.
The WA State Treasurer will visit Europe and North America to meet a number of potential and current investors to discuss the State’s prospective borrowing program.