Business banking customers were given a boost earlier this month when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lowered interest rates across the country.
Read more...A greater number of business banking customers are unhappy with the service provided by their lender.
Read more...The number of companies securing credit and taking out business loans increased in March.
Read more...ANZ has become the last of the "big four" Australian banks to lower the interest rates attached to its home and business loans.
Read more...The global financial crisis seriously dented business confidence in Australia and this had a knock-on effect on other industries.
Read more...The government's decision not to enforce a business tax cut as part of its Budget plans has not gone down well among Australian companies.
Read more...Bosses at Westpac believe that companies across Australia need all the help they can get at the minute, as trading conditions remain tough.
Read more...A growing number of Australian companies have been applying for credit cards, new figures have shown.
Read more...Entrepreneurs have had a tough time of things in recent months, as trading conditions have worsened.
Read more...The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is expected to sanction further cuts to interest rates next month, but business banking customers should not start celebrating just yet.
Read more...Companies throughout Australia have been wary of securing finance from the nation's banks, mainly due to the uncertainty surrounding interest rates.
Read more...Trading conditions across Australia improved marginally in the first quarter of 2012, although the country's economic growth remained broadly flat.
Read more...The number of companies taking out business loans fell sharply in February 2012, reigniting fears that economic growth will be subdued this year.
Read more...Company bosses have been urging banks to lower their interest rates in recent weeks, but unfortunately their calls appear to have fallen on deaf ears.
Read more...Trading conditions are increasingly tough for companies down under and many entrepreneurs have complained about how difficult it is to secure credit from banks.
Read more...Companies throughout Australia are finding it increasingly difficult to remain profitable while the dollar retains its high value.
Lots of firms – particularly small upstart enterprises – are reliant on loans in order to grow, but with standard interest rates still at 4.25 per cent, many are struggling to find suitable business banking options.
Indeed, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has opted not to lower rates this year and this prompted some institutions to hike the rates attached to packages such as business loans.
The Australian Chamber of Commerce has urged the RBA to reduce the cash rate by 0.5 per cent as soon as possible so that corporations can get easier access to credit.
Chief executive of the organisation Peter Anderson insisted that urgent action is needed to stimulate more economic growth down under.
"The time has come for Australia's central bank to move decisively to cut rates by a full half a per cent and for the retail banks to immediately pass it on," he remarked.
Although many economists were unsurprised by the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision not to lower interest rates, the news has drawn criticism from certain quarters.
Read more...One simple way to assess the current state of the economy is see how much money companies have been borrowing from banks across Australia.
Read more...Although lending conditions have become far tougher in recent months, upstart companies across Australia are still dependent on financial assistance from banks in order to get themselves established.
Read more...It seems that Aussies cannot get enough of new technological developments and these are playing a leading role in transforming the country into a cashless society.
Read more...Companies in any country need funding in order to expand and banks play a major part in ensuring enterprises are able to grow.
Read more...Companies across Australia are finding it increasingly tough to remain competitive such is the precarious state of the global economy.
Read more...Aussie companies have become increasingly concerned with the shaky state of the economy, new figures have suggested.
Read more...People who do not think that Australia is affected by the economic turmoil in other parts of the world have been given a rude awakening.
Read more...ING Direct has announced that it will move into the business banking sector for the first time.
Read more...Australian companies are concerned that the high value of the dollar is having a negative impact on their enterprise.
Read more...Companies throughout Australia are facing a constant battle to remain profitable during the ongoing financial crisis.
Read more...The number of companies applying for credit grew between October and December 2011, new figures compiled by Veda have confirmed.
Read more...It is more important that Aussie companies are happy with their business banking options, as budgets are becoming increasingly tight.
Read more...The latest Reserve Bank of Australia business confidence survey indicated that companies are slightly more optimistic about the state of the economy, but many are still adopting a cautious approach when it comes to borrowing money.
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