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  • 53% of IT workers coming from outside tech sector

    A major skills shift is underway across the Australian economy with 53 per cent of our total IT workforce now coming from outside the technology sector, according to new research.

    Written by Byron Connolly16 March 16 11:37
  • How tech IP is going to put Australia on the world innovation map

    With natural resources drying up, countries should turn to their human resources and build innovative technologies that they can export to the rest of the world, according to speakers at an Amazon Web Services roundtable held in Sydney this week.

    Written by Rebecca Merrett02 July 14 09:00
  • The J-curve returns to trade balance

    Uh-oh, it looks as though the J-curve is back. That's if the July trade figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday are any guide.

    Written by Garry Shilson-Josling, AAP Economist06 Sept. 13 09:31
  • Business conditions slump to four-year low

    The Australian economy is stuck in a rut, with business conditions tumbling to their lowest level in four years despite low interest rates and a falling Australian dollar.

    Written by Belinda Merhab10 July 13 10:52
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