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Welcome to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. We speak for Australian businesses locally and globally.

Small Business is a Big Deal

Small Business is a big deal for millions of Australian workers and their families The...

Small Business is a big deal for millions of Australian workers and their families

The Australian Chamber has been listening to the Small Business Community.

They have told us what they want from the next Federal Government:
1. Help employers and employees work better together
2. Deliver affordable reliable energy with lower emissions
3. Stop the collapse in skills

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Membership

Find out about our membership and how to join us in making Australia a great...

Find out about our membership and how to join us in making Australia a great place to do business.

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Certificates of Origin

Certificates of Origin are a documentary system used in modern international trade for millions of...

Certificates of Origin are a documentary system used in modern international trade for millions of transactions around the globe every year.

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Chamber News & Publications

ACTU must stop misrepresenting the facts on employment

18 Apr 2019

“The ACTU’s latest statements on multiple job earners once again seeks to mislead working Australians by making a series of...

Media Release,

Opinion Editorial | A big deal for job makers and risk takers

15 Apr 2019

Chambers of commerce reach into every community through their members - your newsagent, your butcher, your pharmacist, your dentist, and...

Opinion editorial,

Small Business,

Business welcomes Labor focus on surplus & skills but worried by wages plan

05 Apr 2019

A commitment from a future Labor government to deliver surplus budgets against the risk of future global shocks is welcomed...

Media Release,

Economy,
Small Business,

Billion dollar threat to small business still stands

04 Apr 2019

“Hundreds of thousands of Australian small businesses have been left in limbo, not knowing whether or not they will be...

Media Release,

Business welcomes bipartisan support for small business instant asset write-off

04 Apr 2019

Australia’s largest voice for small business, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, welcomes the passage of a Bill through...

Media Release,

Economy,
Small Business,

AusChamber Twitter

“The ACTU’s latest statements on multiple job earners once again seeks to mislead working Australians by making a s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

@AusChamber

15:04 - 18 Apr. 2019

RT @australian: ‘Grim picture for small business’ trib.al/FWYITEe

@AusChamber

13:04 - 16 Apr. 2019

[email protected], Katie Acheson, Chair, Australian Youth Affairs Coalition & Craig Robertson, CEO, TAFE Directors Au… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

@AusChamber

13:04 - 16 Apr. 2019

Budget delivers measures to keep tourism sector strong

02 Apr 2019

The measures in the budget are a good first step to continue the momentum for Australian tourism which is outperforming...

Media Release,

Tourism,

Budget delivers for small business and skills

02 Apr 2019

“With a budget surplus is in sight, more than a decade after the Global Financial Crisis, we would have preferred...

Media Release,

Economy,
Small Business,

Small Business looks to the Budget

01 Apr 2019

Small Business will be looking to the Federal Government in Budget 2019 to help to sustain the right environment for...

Media Release,

Small Business,

Australian Chamber welcomes increased funding for Export Market Development Scheme

29 Mar 2019

“Today’s announcement will relieve some of the pressures that exporters face and should allow more businesses to gain better rebates,...

Media Release,

International,

United Nations Body Rejects ACTU Complaint Against Australian Building and Construction Commission

28 Mar 2019

Australia’s official employer representative to the United Nations’ International Labour Organisation (ILO),...

Media Release,

Workplace Relations,

Small Business is a Big Deal: Australia’s largest business network gives voice to issues facing small business

27 Mar 2019

Australia’s largest voice for Small Business, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and...

Media Release,

Living wage proposal will hurt the people it is supposed to help

26 Mar 2019

The Labor Party’s plan to introduce a living wage will hurt small businesses and the job prospects of workers it...

Media Release,

Workplace Relations,

High costs at home and pressure to innovate are challenging Australian exporters

26 Mar 2019

“High costs at home and the need to come up with new or improved products and services are major challenges...

Media Release,

International,

Australian Chamber welcomes Labor small business policy

22 Mar 2019

Labor's small business policy released yesterday is welcome recognition of the importance of small business to jobs and the economy, Australia's largest...

Media Release,

Small Business,

More co-ordinated approach to population planning is welcome

20 Mar 2019

We urge the government to go a step further than what was announced today and commit to develop, through the...

Media Release,

Migration,
Employment,

Employment services reform rightly focuses on jobs seekers and employers

20 Mar 2019

Australia’s largest network of businesses, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has welcomed the announcement by Kelly O'Dwyer, Minister for...

Media Release,

Employment,

Economic own goal: evidence does not justify Government cuts to migration

19 Mar 2019

The reduction in permanent migration announced by the Government today is not justified by the evidence, Australia’s largest network of...

Media Release,

Migration,

Business conditions remain positive, but the mood is turning

19 Mar 2019

The outlook for Australian manufacturing is becoming increasingly uncertain, with the first quarter 2019 results of the Australian Chamber of...

Media Release,

Economy,

The ACTU’s ‘living wage’ would breach international law

14 Mar 2019

Calls for Parliament to set minimum wages based on 60% of median wages would breach Australia’s international treaty obligations, the...

Media Release,

Workplace Relations,

Focus on working holidaymakers welcome

14 Mar 2019

Australia’s peak body of tourism organisations, the Australian Chamber-Tourism welcomes reports today that the Government has announced a new campaign...