The BGA Australia Team, led by Managing Director Michael “Mick” McNeill, prepared an update for clients on Australian government’s new budget. Context The Albanese government’s fifth budget, delivered by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, is framed as reform‑focused but adopts a moderate approach to fiscal repair. The budget is light on structural reforms sought by corporate Australia and emphasizes intergenerational equity, particularly through proposed changes to capital gains tax aimed at supporting … Continue Reading
Ray and Jim talk with Michael Sobolik about Trump’s Beijing summit with Xi Jinping, examining diminished U.S. leverage, risks across Taiwan, AI chips and supply chains, economic inducements, human rights…
Hosts Ray Powell and Jim Carouso interview journalist Regine Cabato on exposing pro-China disinformation in the Philippines, the Chinese embassy’s backlash and harassment, identifying propaganda networks and implications for press…