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Australia to withstand fossil fuel sector decline: IMF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that Australia is in good stead to weather the decline of its fossil fuel industry amid the country intensifying its energy transition initiatives. In the newly released The Economic Implications of the ...

Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... investment and reducing incentives for companies to take action in the near term," the report read. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) categorises fossil-fuel subsidies into explicit and implicit forms. Explicit subsidies are direct government payments ...

Funds SA, Mercer Super make key appointments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... adjunct professor at Adelaide University's School of Economics. Debelle previously held roles at the International Monetary Fund, Bank for International Settlements, Australian Treasury and as a visiting professor in economics at the Massachusetts ...

Three innovations to fix carbon market

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... bipartisan support in Australia and in other countries. It is also backed by key agencies like the International Monetary Fund which recognise that the economic costs of inaction vastly outweigh the required investment." "Businesses have a crucial contribution ...

Record climate spending for low and middle-income economies

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... finance. The amount of private finance stood at US$51.9 billion. This came as the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund held annual meetings in Morocco where increasing public climate finance for low and middle-income economies was top of ...

GRI launches tax reporting standard for comprehensive disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... revenue to governments, have ranged between US$500-600 billion annually, citing UNU-WIDER and the International Monetary Fund. "Tax avoidance comes with high human costs as it undermines governments' ability to provide quality public services and promote ...

Sustainable Business Australia names John Hewson chair

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018  |  NEWS
... financial system. He has worked as an economist for the Australian Treasury, the Reserve Bank, the International Monetary Fund and as an advisor to two successive Federal Treasurers and the Prime Minister. He also served eight years as the Federal Member ...

Peter Woolcott outlines Australian priorities for COP21

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... government finance will not be enough. Woolcott noted that an OECD report released last year in Lima at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) meeting leading to Paris said that there will have to be US$100 billion in public and private finance each year ...

bankmecu MD discusses integrated reporting implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... managing director participating in a panel discussion on the topic at the recent 2014 World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meeting in Washington DC. Damien Walsh, bankmecu managing director Walsh participated from bankmecu's position ...
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