WHAT THE REGION THINKS
Perception an asset and a liability
By Michael Walls
BUSINESSES of all sizes identify perception of the Western Sydney region as one of their greatest benefits and greatest impediments.
DOING BUSINESS IN ASIA
Cultural empathy tops launguage
IN connecting with Asia, western Sydney businesses have found that understanding the culture was more important than mastering the local language.
PROFILE: IMPROVING EFFICIENCIES
MyFlo system streamlines business
WHETHER large or small, businesses benefit from a smooth flow of work, invoicing and payment for services.
PRIZE CBD SITE RELEASED
Parramatta river precinct takes shape
PARRAMATTA City Council is releasing for development the first parcel of property in the $1.2 billion cultural and entertainment precinct on Parramatta River.
MCGRATH MAGIC IN NORTH-WEST
Six-star service drives purpose
GRANT Simpson is at the forefront of the burgeoning growth of the north-west residential market, with the trusted McGrath brand behind him.
AWARDS SUCCESS FOR KPMG
Clients decide best in consulting
KPMG has been named Best Accounting Firm and Best Management Consulting Firm in the 2016 Australian Financial Review Client Choice Awards.
WOMEN'S ADVOCACY GROUP LAUNCHED
Confidence the key to success
By Di Bartok
WOMEN attending the launch of advocacy group Western Sydney Women were told to “fake it till you make it” if they had to by NSW Minister for Women Pru Goward.
HOME-BASED BUSINESSES CELEBRATE
FUTURE EMPLOYMENT MARKET
Technology to kill 5 million jobs
MORE than five million jobs, almost 40 per cent of Australian jobs that exist today, have a moderate to high likelihood of disappearing in the next 10 to 15 years due to technological advancements.
NATIONAL MANUFACTURING WEEK
Paving the way to new markets
NEW figures show that Australian manufacturing has now grown for eight consecutive months and has reached its strongest point this decade.