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Sky News Business reporter Ed Boyd investigates the significant shortage of key building supplies, including everything from construction timber to plastic plumbing pipes.
Iron ore prices getting back to $200 USD a tonne01/06/2021|3min The iron ore price is getting back to around $200 USD a tonne after falling since the federal budget, according to Sky News Business Reporter Ed Boyd. Iron ore fell from around $230 USD to about $180 USD but because steel prices are going up in China and Chinese steel mills are happy to pay more for iron ore the price is rising back to $200 USD. Favourite
The government is unlikely to implement the recommendations of the report from the Senate inquiry into the departure of former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate, according to Sky News Business Reporter Ed Boyd. Australia Post will appear before Senate estimates at 1:15pm today where it is expected to face further questions about whether it will apologise to Ms Holgate or privatise the business. Ms Holgate exited Australia Post last year after it was revealed four executives had been awarded Cartier watches worth a total of $20,000. She has since been cleared of misusing taxpayer funds but...
ASX Deputy CEO Peter Hiom has resigned after 11 years in the role and 23 years in the stock market. Sky News Business Reporter Ed Boyd said the ASX is in the middle of transforming its stock market so every trade will be recorded on the blockchain and Mr Hiom has had a “key role” in the process. “It’s been quite a difficult project, it started in 2015 and won’t be finished until 2023,” Mr Boyd said. Mr Hiom will leave the ASX on July 1 and move on to a blockchain company called Motive Partners which will be a “bit of a loss” for the ASX and their transformation project, accord...
Mingtiandi Username Ken Sakuramoto, Head of Equity Advisory, Japan, JLL Rushabh Desai, CEO, APAC, Allianz Real Estate Joel H. Rothstein, Shareholder and Chair, Asia Real Estate Practice, Greenberg Traurig Japan has Asia Pacific’s most developed rental housing market, and the dependable returns from apartments in Tokyo and other major cities in the world’s third-largest economy helped make the country a top target for investors last year. To explore the forces which have created durable demand for build-to-rent homes in Japan, Mingtiandi has invited experts from Allianz Real Estate, US mul...