Jamelle Agbuis

With a growing global consciousness of environmentalism and carbon footprints, comes the growth and opening of various green industries that haven’t previously had a chance.

The Australian Bankers' Association has again sprung to the defence of bank profits in the wake of the reporting season.

Lenders and brokers must work to build customer experiences rather than merely facilitating transactions, an industry consultant has said.

Loan Market has called for more rate cuts in the wake of the RBA’s first move in a year.

More evidence yesterday that the economy is stronger than many people think with a solid rise in retail sales in September and in the third quarter.

Global meat production and consumption have increased rapidly in recent decades, with harmful effects on the environment and public health as well as on the economy, according to research done by Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet project for Vital Signs Online.

In the news that took tech industry by surprise, sales of Samsung Electronics surpassed those of Apple Inc. Apple phones are known to be the highest bought consumer electronics in the world, and rarely has any other brand’s products ever threatened to overtake Apple’s sales.

Humans have been consuming omega-3 fats from natural fish, nut and seed sources for countless generations.

Fitch has dealt an expected AAA rating to an inaugural move into covered bonds by both NAB and ANZ.

Market volatility and uncertainty are creating challenges for businesses globally, but nowhere is this more evident than in HR.

More evidence that Australian house prices continue to drift downwards.

Westpac has joined its other big rivals in reporting a record profit for its latest financial year, with cash earnings rising to $6.301 billion.

Markets were battered again overnight by fears a surprise referendum in Greece might sink the last week's third bailout rescue and even the eurozone itself.

An unfair dismissal claim brought before Fair Work Australia (FWA) from an employee who claimed she was misled about the permanent status of a role has highlighted the need for employers and recruiters to be meticulous when checking the details of candidate correspondence.

ANZ has announced a $5.36bn full-year statutory profit, but said difficult business conditions will be here "for some time".

BMW Australia is introducing the new BMW X3 xDrive20i variant into the local line-up. It features the new 2.0-litre TwinPower turbocharged four-cylinder engine.

If you could design the next Hollywood movie star car to rival the Back to the Future DeLorean and Steve McQueen’s 1968 Mustang GT from Bullitt, what would it look like?

One of Sydney's landmark locations, The Pavilion is a stylish venue, with an emphasis on exceptional cuisine, fine wine and service excellence. Seated on the edge of Sydney's Royal Botanic and Domain Gardens, directly opposite the Art Gallery of NSW, The Pavilion is an easy five minute walk from the city centre.

The ultra-efficient Volkswagen XL1 will become a production reality in 2013.

Relatives of political prisoners in Cuba--many of them women--are fighting to curb abuses they say family members suffer during incarceration. One of the most prominent opposition groups, Ladies in White, meets on Sundays.

A classic white beach house restaurant, Pearls On The Beach is set only meters from the sand, overlooking the rolling waves of Broken Bay.

A classic white beach house restaurant, Pearls On The Beach is set only meters from the sand, overlooking the rolling waves of Broken Bay. The combination of exotic flavours and contemporary Australian ingredients with the idyllic beachside setting makes Pearls on the Beach the Central Coast's only true ‘must have’ dining experience, a favourite with locals and visitors to the region alike.

Donald Trump is furious about a proposed off-shore wind-farm near his £750 million golf resort development in Menie on the Scottish Aberdeenshire coast - so much so that he has written a letter to Alex Salmond.

In this month's Industry Interview we chat to Stuart McDonald who's the founder of the popular go-to site for all things Southeast Asia, Travelfish.org.

First home buyers are heading back to the market in droves, new figures suggest.

Unfortunately for the US Fed, its two day meeting which wrapped up this morning won't have much influence on the outlook for the US economy.

As large as the profit numbers are, though, investors may not be satisfied; the result was a touch short of market forecasts.

Fair Work Australia (FWA) has ruled that several redundancy notices issued by a fashion company earlier this year cannot be considered 'genuine redundancies' because the company failed to adequately advise the affected employees of the plans prior to the notice.

APRA has warned lenders on loosening credit standards in the face of weak mortgage demand.