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In a bumper budget for entrepreneurs, here's what was missing


May 12, 2021
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg speaks to the media as he arrives to Parliament House in Canberra. Source: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas.
Last night’s federal budget gave us a whole lot to cover, both in terms of small business and startup initiatives. But between the digital economy plan, tax relief for SMEs and measures to boost employment, there were a few things missing.
Here are eight things we were looking out for that just didn’t materialise.
Support for women entrepreneurs
When it comes to encouraging entrepreneurship among women, the Women’s Budget Statement fell short of announcing any new support packages. ....

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Making Global Goals Local Business Australia


Overview
On 11-12 May 2021 in Melbourne Australia, the Global Compact Network Australia (GCNA) and the UN Global Compact will be convening its flagship conference ‘Making Global Goals Local Business-Australia’. The event will feature two days of panel discussions, breakout sessions and networking opportunities to enable local and global voices to be heard as we discuss harnessing action for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Our goal for the event is to showcase how responsible business action can drive solutions to global challenges, create new market opportunities and accelerate action to support the delivery of the SDGs.
Our global system is not fit for purpose. ....

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