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Banking agribusiness in 2025

Banking agribusiness in 2025

1 December 2025

The Australian Banking Association recognises the integral role agricultural businesses play in supporting communities in the bush while also growing the national economy.

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ABA CEO Simon Birmingham transcript of interview on ABC Melbourne with Ali Moore
6 February 2026

E&OERadio InterviewABC Melbourne5 February 2026. Topics: Interest rates; Customers ahead on mortgage repayments Ali Moore (Host): I want to look next, though, at the interest rate increase. The argument is that, yes, it’s a blunt instrument, but it is the only instrument the Reserve Bank has. And right now, they say that inflation that prices… Read more »

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ABA CEO Simon Birmingham transcript of interview on ABC Radio Brisbane with Steve Austin
3 February 2026

E&OERadio InterviewABC Brisbane3 February 2026 Topics: RBA interest rate decision; Access to credit cards; Armaguard and cash usage Steve Austin (Host): Well, why is it near impossible to obtain a credit card when you’re over 60? My guest is the new Chief Executive for the Australian Banking Association, Simon Birmingham. Former federal liberal politician, Simon… Read more »

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ABA congratulates Sarah Court on appointment as ASIC Chair
3 February 2026

The ABA congratulates Sarah Court on her appointment as the new Chair of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). ABA CEO Simon Birmingham described this as a significant appointment and a landmark moment for Ms Court and Australia’s corporate regulator. “Sarah is an experienced regulator, having held numerous senior legal and regulatory enforcement positions… Read more »

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