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Professor of Economics Gigi Foster, UNSW Business School.

Will COVID-19 be the cause of a global recession?

12 Mar 2020

Professor of Economics Gigi Foster from UNSW Business School provides her insights on a potential economic uptick as a result of COVID-19.

international criminal court

Australia’s offshore detention determined cruel, inhuman and degrading, but not crimes against humanity

12 Mar 2020

The International Criminal Court Prosecutor declines to examine Australia’s policy on asylum seekers despite accepting evidence of mistreatment.

The oil price war continues

Oil price war part of a bigger picture than COVID-19

12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 has a hand in falling oil prices, but there are other factors driving the cost of petrol down, says UNSW Business School’s Associate Professor James Doran.

Facebook privacy

Australia's privacy watchdog is taking Facebook to court. It's a good start

12 Mar 2020

Five years ago, Facebook gave away personal data of more than 300,000 Australians. They're about to have their day in court.

unwell woman sleeping

When it comes to sick leave, we're not much better prepared for coronavirus than the US

11 Mar 2020

One quarter of Australian workers have no paid sick leave. They are more likely than most to work in service industries, dealing with people face to face.

Covid19 trade and stock

How world trade will be affected by COVID-19

10 Mar 2020

COVID-19 brings a significant pressure test for governments, businesses and the public, affecting both demand and supply in trade.

AGSM @ UNSW Business School's Indigenous Leadership Alumni Conference in Sydney

For Indigenous Leadership alumni, improving on 'business as usual' is just the beginning

10 Mar 2020

The UNSW alumni network sees executive education as an avenue to give back to the community.

DIY wills

The pros and cons of DIY wills

09 Mar 2020

Choosing the cheaper option of a DIY will might end up costing you more in the end, warns a UNSW Law academic.

Supermarkets across Australia have introduced a purchase limit on toilet paper to prevent stockpiling.

Panic buying ahead of coronavirus pandemic: irrational or prudent thinking?

06 Mar 2020

If you were stranded on a desert island and could only access one item – would you choose toilet paper?

Jennie Granger

Trust, empathy and other underrated traits for successful leadership

05 Mar 2020

Discomfort and handing over the reins can be crucial to a strong career, says eminent tax expert Jennie Granger.

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