WA farmland value remains strong despite decline in transaction volumes: Rural Bank
WA farmland had the second highest half-year value in the last 29 years, rising 24.7 per cent year-on-year, according to the latest Rural Bank report.
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Bank of Queensland cuts up to 600 jobs
A major bank is expected to cut up to 600 jobs; talks with employees have reportedly already begun. According to The Australian, the Bank of Queensland plans to cut up to 600 jobs in retail banking, marketing and human resources.
Commonwealth Bank expects interest rate cut in November after fiscal spending in July
Australia's largest bank has just delivered some encouraging news for struggling mortgage holders.
Commonwealth Bank profit falls to $9.5 billion, dividend increases
Commonwealth Bank's net profit after tax fell six percent to $9.5 billion in 2023/24, but Australia's largest bank is also increasing its dividend.
Bangladesh's chief judge and bank chief resign after protests
The upheaval in Bangladesh's government apparatus continues: The chief justice resigns after protesters warned him of “serious consequences” if he does not do so.
Former bank employee ‘destroyed’ after being charged with 120 fraud offences
A former bank employee's life was “destroyed” by “completely false” allegations that she defrauded several banks of hundreds of thousands of dollars, a court heard. Sara Daizli is alleged to have opened accounts under false names between February 2016 and December 2018 in order to defraud St. George Bank customers of hundreds of thousands of … Read more