Manufacturing
Politics

How the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund will transform high-tech manufacturing – and 3 things to make it better

- April 4, 2023 3 MIN READ

Australia’s federal parliament has approved a A$15 billion National Reconstruction Fund, intended to reverse the nation’s dwindling manufacturing sector. It is the “first step” in Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s election promise “to revive our ability to make world-class products.” The fund will focus on investing in high-tech manufacturing. There are seven priority areas: clean energy… Read more »

People

FinTech Australia appoints Nick Kavass as its first Policy Lead

- July 19, 2022 2 MIN READ

FinTech Australia has appointed former federal government adviser Nick Kavass as its first Policy Lead. Kavass brings nearly a decade of experience across government agencies including The Commonwealth Treasury and ASIC to the role. He most recently served as a policy adviser for former Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Housing Michael Sukkar. The new role… Read more »