National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) has released findings from its March survey of business conditions, detailing better-than-expected results and signaling an eight-point increase to a record high of 25 points. NAB chief economist Alan Oster has attributed improved conditions to the early lifting of COVID restrictions ahead of schedule around Australia. In contrast, the business confidence index still hovers above average despite shedding 3 points to 15 due to weaker performances in wholesale and manufacturing.
27 Dec 2019 - Dragontail Systems (ASX:DTS) is pleased to announce that Pizza Pan Group, the Australian master franchisee for Pizza Hut, owned by YUM! Brands, has decided to expedite the nationwide rollout of the Algo Platform.
08 Mar 2021 - Santos (ASX:STO) has been advised by China’s ENN Group that it has sold approximately 107.1 million shares representing a 5.14 per cent interest in Santos at $7.33 per share.
13 Feb 2020 - Caltex Australia (ASX:CTX) has received a revised, conditional, nonbinding and indicative proposal from Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. to acquire all of the shares in Caltex by way of a scheme of arrangement at an indicative cash price of $35.25 cash per share.
18 Aug 2020 - Ingenia Communities Group (ASX:INA) today announced underlying profit of $59.1 million for the year ending 30 June 2020, an increase of 25 per cent on the previous financial year.
