The Australian elections 2013 is over with the Liberals winning the election and as the new PM has announced “The country is under new management”. After a long term by John Howard, its Tony Abbots turn to take the mantle for the liberals. More than 14 million people were registered to vote in Saturday's election. Voting is compulsory in Australia. Elections … [Read more...] about Results: Liberals win Australian Elections 2013
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Australian stock market and new IPO & Floats
Companies that have listed on ASX in the previous two months. Click the Company asx code in 2nd column in table below to check out the current price on Australian markets Initial public offering (IPO) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia An initial public offering (IPO) or stock market launch is a type of public offering where shares of stock in a company are sold to … [Read more...] about Australian stock market and new IPO & Floats
Hungary Citizens can now claim social benefit with new social security agreement with Australia
A new social security agreement by Australia and Hungary will come into force from 1st October 2012 , which was signed by Kevin Rudd and the Hungarian Foreign Minister (Dr János Martonyi) on 7th June 2011 in Budapest. Australia has a number of formal social security agreements with a variety of countries. These agreements may help you … [Read more...] about Hungary Citizens can now claim social benefit with new social security agreement with Australia
Are Australian Wineries in trouble ?
Sales figures show that wine sales slipped 3.3% in 2010/11 – the first fall in 15 years and largest drop in annual wine sales for 22 years. Australian consumers have been spending less on the spirits ad this has affected the Australian wine market. While the sales of Australian wines have gone down, French wines have been doing pretty well. French wine only accounts … [Read more...] about Are Australian Wineries in trouble ?
Cats eating more fish that their owners
"In many cases they are eating better quality fish than their owners”. Leading this fishy business is the US, where more than 1.1 million tonnes of small forage fish, including sardines, herrings and anchovies, go into cat food. Each cat in Australia eats 13.7 kilograms of fish a year, while humans on average consume about 11 kilograms of fish and seafood each. "Good fish … [Read more...] about Cats eating more fish that their owners