People with lived experience of gambling harms joined researchers and other public health advocates to call for action on the predatory gambling industry during a landmark event this week. The inaugural virtual #CroakeyGO, sponsored by the Alliance for Gambling Reform, provided a platform for listening and sharing peoples stories during Gambling Harm Awareness Week in…
NEW DELHI: The Dhoot family has offered to pay Rs 30,000 crore to lenders to settle their outstanding loans and pull out 13 Videocon group companies from the insolvency proceedings. A proposal for paying the amount has been forwarded to the Committee of Creditors (CoC) of the Videocon Industries, Venugopal Dhoot told . Venugopal Dhoot…
Banks are not taking enough risk if no loans ever go bad after all banks are in the business of providing risk capital at an appropriate price. But given a certain proportion of loans will go bad, how should banks provide for them in their accounts without knowing exactly which ones will tip over? “Businesses…
JAKARTA, Indonesia – The economic impact of coronavirus crisis has been perceived. We have seen hundreds or even thousands of employees were laid off from their jobs, and most contractors stand their projects down because of strict restrictions during the pandemic. The next phase that we are currently facing is disputes, arising as the effect…
Officials from the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and the Communications Electrical Plumbing Union (CEPU) are attempting to stifle mounting opposition to a pro-business restructure at Australia Post (AP), which threatens thousands of jobs and is already sharply increasing workloads. In recent weeks, Shane Murphy, the national president of the CEPUs communications division, has held meetings…
By Wayne Robinson | 25 September 2020 The Sunshine Coast printing operation trading as Express Print & Mail took a five-year lease on its new 1400sqm Kunda Park premises on 1 April, before the company that had previously owned the business and the same name, was put into liquidation with debts listed at $4m. New…
By Wayne Robinson | 18 September 2020 The company that was formerly Sunshine Coast based Express Print & Mail is in liquidation, with debts listed at $4m, however the Express Print & Mail business, including the brand itself, was sold prior to liquidation, and is now trading from a new address in nearby Kunda Park.…
In what is definitely one of the more unfortunate social media blunders of the year, STA Travel travel has published a sponsored Facebook post advertising places to go in 2021. Yes, the same STA Travel that was placed in liquidation last month after being placed in voluntary administration, leaving many travellers in the lurch. Introducing…