Featured News

Newsroom

Tony Tassell of the Financial TimesSenior writer for the Financial Times, Tony Tassell, who started his media life as a copy boy at The News, is back from London this week to catch up with friends at a Wednesday lunch in Adelaide.

During more than two decades of 'expatriatism', Tony has worked for the business press in India, the Philippines and London, the financial hub of Europe during the world's greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression.

Pottinger Joint CEO Nigel LakeNigel Lake, Joint CEO of strategic and financial advisory firm Pottinger, warns that building a ’bucket list’ for your business may prove the best way to stave off an inescapable corporate collapse.

In an article called Bucket List 2.0 - Three things to do before your company dies, Nigel advises business leaders to make a ‘bucket list’ for their company. “The’ bucket list’ notes the things you really want to do before you die,” he said.

Dean Calvert - still smiling after riding 160km!Small business tech guru Dean Calvert cast off networks for sweatworks last weekend in a 115km charity bike ride in which he raised more than $2300 for The Smith Family Foundation.

Dean, the founder of Adelaide-based Calvert Technologies, is an internationally recognised expert in delivering computer networks and on-demand services for small businesses nationwide. 

NASAA launches trade access agreement with China for organic productsA world first Australia-China organic trade access agreement is predicted to boost Australia's organic and biodynamic industry by up to $100 million per year.

Australia’s premier organic certifier, the National Association for Sustainable Agriculture, Australia (NASAA) has secured approval from Chinese regulators for its certification arm, NASAA Certified Organic, to inspect organic operations within Australia for exports to China.