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Many people dream of opening their own retail store. But with more than 60% of Australian small businesses failing within the first three years, careful planning is required to make your shop dreams come true.

The Federal Government has delivered one of Australia’s most important budgets in decades, as it plots a path out of the financial challenges wrought by COVID-19. Small to medium businesses, the manufacturing industry and farming …

Victorian sole traders have been included in the State Government’s latest round of coronavirus financial support, with a $100 million package to prop up those who have been restricted or forced to close during the …

Bigger power bills have become the norm in today’s business landscape, putting increasing pressure on small to medium-sized enterprises.

Registering a business name is an essential step to launching your new business.

Commercial property tenants will be safe from eviction for six months under the latest measures announced by the Federal Government to safeguard businesses during the coronavirus crisis.

Lendlease shares closed 3.6% lower at $18.09 on Tuesday as the company says that a potential buyer, understood to be John Holland, has pulled out of the sales process for its $300 million services unit.

Every year The Australian’s John Durie asks some of the biggest names in Australian business five key questions about what’s coming in the year ahead.

Credit to the private sector has slowed to its weakest annual growth rate in almost a decade, stoking concerns about the pace of any near-term turnaround in the economy.