Skip to main content
Financial Assistance Hub

Trans-Tasman Business Circle: Economic Forecast 2022

Trans-Tasman Business Circle: Economic Forecast 2022

31 January 2022

The Trans-Tasman Business Circle will host its annual Economic Forecast on 7 February.

This virtual event will be moderated by ABA CEO Anna Bligh and feature:
– Marnie Baker, MD & CEO, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
– Peter King, Group CEO, Westpac Group

“A year of economic recovery, continued digital acceleration and a federal election; 2022 is shaping up to be a year of opportunity, innovation, and growth.”

View Event

Latest news

1 / 3
Transcript
ABA CEO doorstop with 9 News on credit card surcharging ban
9 October 2026

E&OEDoorstop9 News8 October 2026 Topics: Credit card surcharging ban Journalist: The Greens say that to solve this issue, the banks should be paying the credit card surcharge. What’s your response to that? Simon Birmingham: Having a safe, modern, secure payment system does come with huge costs, but banks are already cutting payment fees by around… Read more »

Read more
Transcript
ABA CEO interview with ABC Adelaide’s Nikolai Beilharz on regional banking
8 October 2026

E&OERadio InterviewInterview ABC Adelaide8 October 2026 Topics: Regional banking Nikolai Beilharz: We know bank branches have been closing down, especially in regional areas of South Australia and Australia more broadly, including a number of places that have no local banking representation anymore. Well, a new plan has been put forward by the Australian Banking Association… Read more »

Read more
Transcript
ABA CEO interview with ABC Illawarra’s Stefan Posthuma on regional banking
8 October 2026

E&OERadio InterviewInterview ABC Illawarra8 October 2026 Topics: Regional banking; Card Surcharging ban Stefan Posthuma: You might have heard that the Commonwealth Bank has announced it’s closing its Albion Park branch next month. That’s despite its recent commitment to not close any regional branches until 2030. You know, this might be a common issue we’re seeing,… Read more »

Read more