Emma Clarke

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State Budget provides some business support but there is still work to do to meet long-term business needs

The State Budget test is how outcomes will support businesses to continue their important role in the state’s economy, workforces, supply chains and communities now and in the future, Business…

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Queensland businesses need more than a sugar hit in State Budget

Today’s State Budget must be a budget for business.

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A budget for business | Business’ top five State Budget priorities

The state’s business community is looking to the upcoming State Budget for a commitment to reduce input costs and workforce challenge pressures as well as measures to support business confidence…

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Queensland business confidence weak as interest rate impact shows

Interest rates are having among the highest impact on business growth for the first time in more than a decade, new data from Business Chamber Queensland shows.

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Business Chamber Queensland: Business energy relief has come at the right time

Measures in the Federal Budget to soften the cost of doing business come as Queensland businesses rank energy costs as having the most significant economic impact since 2018.

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New report shows more than half of Queensland businesses need support to realise sustainable business benefits

Queensland businesses are making sustainability decisions beyond minimum standards, but more than half are missing out on efficiency benefits from working sustainably, a new report from Business Chamber Queensland shows.

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Putting business first: A new name and era for Queensland’s peak business body

This week marks a new era for the Queensland business community as CCIQ relaunches as Business Chamber Queensland.

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Flood resilience commitment some confidence for at-risk businesses, workforces and communities

Queensland businesses and workforces at risk of direct and indirect natural disaster impacts have been afforded some confidence in their future resilience.

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CCIQ Pulse data demonstrates new set of challenges in post-COVID business environment

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Businesses are facing a new set of challenges in a post-COVID environment, with attracting and retaining employees, insurance costs and interest rates listed as the most significant impacts in a…

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Six months on from flooding disaster: 47% of businesses experiencing long-term impacts to financial viability

Close to 50% of Queensland businesses Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (CCIQ) surveyed six months on from the February and March 2022 flooding event say the disaster either directly…

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Acknowledgement of Country

Business Chamber Queensland respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners and custodians of the lands from across Queensland and the Torres Strait. We acknowledge the Jagera and Turrbal people as the Traditional Custodians of Meanjin (Brisbane), the lands where our office is located and the place we meet, work and learn. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.