Technology to drive productivity and wage growth

Embracing digital technologies will drive Australia’s productivity growth to boost wages and living standards, according to a report released today by the Office of the Chief Economist. Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews said the findings of Industry Insights 3/2018 — Future Productivity reveal how digital technologies are bringing benefits to the Australian economy through increased productivity. “The…

Supporting a competitive new car retailing sector

The Liberal National Government is committed to ensuring Australian car dealers are given a fair go, and consumers have access to a wide range of vehicles that meet their needs, with a public consultation opening today.  The Regulation Impact Statement has been released for consultation on the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science’s Consultation Hub.  Minister for Industry, Science and Technology…