THE federal government’s recent decision to delay implementation of new governance standards for not for profits highlights the complexities involved in regulating the sector, according to the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Allied Healthcare Group
Peter Turvey has been appointed as a non-executive director, to replace Handojo Soedirdja.
Aphrodite Gold
Peter Buttigieg has been appointed to the board.
ATW Holdings
Western Australia’s resources boom may be driving the state’s economy, but it’s also restricting the franchising industry’s potential for ongoing growth.
GRAHAM Wood intends to ‘right a wrong’ next year with plans to hold a three-day international jazz festival in Western Australia.
Currently, 48 jazz festivals are held across Australia annually, yet none of these is in WA.
THE value of South Australian wine processor Boar’s Rock’s Margaret River winery has taken a hit amid difficult industry conditions and pressure from its financier.
THE company responsible for turning construction and demolition waste into road base for the Great Eastern Highway expansion says suspension of the project is unfounded and delaying Western Australia’s recycling progress.
MICHAEL Malone might be one of the rare arrivals at Monaco in early June when he appears to represent Australia in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.
Sihayo Gold non-executive director Gavin Caudle has acquired 15 million shares in the company through a share placement, at a cost of $2.25 million. This brings his stake in the Indonesian gold explorer to over 156 million shares currently worth $23.5 million.
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The Australian dollar is half a US cent higher as optimism grows that Greece will stay in the euro zone.
At 0700 AEST on Monday, the local unit was trading at 98.17 US cents, up from 97.64 cents on Friday.