Victoria’s medical researchers are making significant strides in the battle against coronavirus, with the Victorian Government providing support for projects on multiple fronts.
The state government
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Manufacturing leadership in the face of uncertainty
David Chuter, IMCRC CEO and managing director, outlines why now is the most important time for manufacturing in Australia.
When it comes to manufacturing leadership, resilience is a key theme
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Commonwealth joins Vic gov in funding for ventilator manufacturing
The federal government has joined its Victorian counterparts in supporting Australian manufacturers who are providing critical medical products.
On April 9, federal Minister for Industry, Science and Technology,
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Instant asset write off increase to assist Aussie businesses in uncertain times
While Australian businesses are facing unchartered territory in the midst of the global coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Government has implemented new support measures that allow businesses the cash
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$500 million fund to keep Vic businesses going
The Victorian government has invited local councils to join the $500 million Working for Victoria Fund to ensure services continue to be delivered.
The government is working with councils with a specific
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NSW manufacturers to fill medical supply chain
The New South Wales government has launched a portal for the state’s manufacturers who have offered to build parts or supply urgent items during the coronavirus period.
The online platform aims to connect
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VEGA ramps up support for Australian manufacturers amid coronavirus
Manufacturers’ Monthly spoke with VEGA Australia managing director John Leadbetter about how the company is supporting Australian manufacturers and looking abroad for solutions.
Keeping the
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Ai Group welcomes federal government wage subsidy
National employment association Ai Group has welcomed the federal government’s latest stimulus package to boost job prospects for Australians affected by the coronavirus.
The announcement comes as a
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Wage support worth considering, Ai Group says
National employer association Ai Group has called on Australian governments to consider wage support mechanisms in response to escalating impacts of the coronavirus.
Ai Group CEO Innes Willox said Australia
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Reopening SIVs could provide $100 million lifeline for start-ups
About $100 million could provide a lifeline for start-ups and emerging companies crippled by the coronavirus if applications under the Significant Investor (SIV) program were reopened.
Leading SIV funds
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Domestic manufacturing continues to grow in challenging times
Manufactuers’ Monthly is seeing record readership as Australian manufacturers and industry organisations unite in a bid to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus.
Manufacturers’
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AMGC introduces portal to help manufacturers through COVID-19
The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has introduced a portal for Australian manufacturers and component suppliers for supporting the national response to coronavirus.
The portal aims to support
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Resources exports on track to reach almost $300bn
Resources and energy exports are on track to reach nearly $300 billion this financial year, $18 billion more than the previous record despite the impact of the coronavirus.
Some of Australia’s largest
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More support for small businesses through business hotline
The federal government has expanded their business hotline to support small-and-medium businesses impacted by the coronavirus.
Operations at the contact centre will be available seven days a week between
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Essential services “vital” for manufacturers
Goods and services for food production and hygiene are no less important than the industries that support and distribute them, and it is “vital” that they are able to operate, Ai Group CEO Innes Willox
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$15bn lending for SMEs announced
The federal government has announced $15 billion in lending for small businesses as part of its $100 billion “bridge” to support the Australian economy through the spread of coronavirus.
The Australian
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Advanced Manufacturing Expo postponed
Reed Exhibitions has announced it will postpone this year’s Advanced Manufacturing Expo in Sydney following the Australian Government’s policy to avoid large public gatherings due to the coronavirus.
The
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$500m government loan for Qld businesses affected by coronavirus
The Queensland government has announced that it will create a $500 million loan scheme to support businesses affected by coronavirus across the state.
The concessional facility, which will also extend
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$1.3bn support package for small businesses in response to coronavirus
A $1.3 billion support package from the Federal Government to keep 117,000 apprentices and trainees employed will become available for up to 70,000 small businesses.
The investment, which comes under the
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Coronavirus driving uptake of Australian manufactured products
From toilet paper, to hand sanitiser, to a locally developed lightweight x-ray machine, the increased production of some local manufacturers is being attributed to the coronavirus outbreak.
Woolworths
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