Are you planning your next move into Asia Pacific’s capital markets? The guide below is your starting point.  Baker Tilly International breaks down the key pathways, regulations and listing criteria across major jurisdictions.

In the fast-paced world of business, busy periods often leave little time to step back and evaluate how things are running. But when things slow down, instead of seeing it as a lull, think of it as a unique opportunity.

Minister of Finance, Nicola Willis, presented her second budget this afternoon.

Businesses like right-leaning governments. It’s no surprise that approval for the Government’s economic management has shot up since before the last election, when leaders’ approval ratings had plummeted almost to single figures in our Baker Tilly Staples Rodway polling.

Our 2025 pre-budget survey has revealed a mixed business scorecard on the Government’s performance.  Business optimism ahead of this year’s Budget is markedly better than it was pre-election, but the overall report is "could do better".  

Many will have heard the old saying, "are you working in your business or working on your business?”.

Last month Marise shared her thoughts on past changes and future challenges within the dairy industry and they’re worth hearing because she’s spent most of her 38-year career as an agribusiness advisor.

Recent changes to the bright-line test, interest deductibility and ownership transfer rules may make this a suitable time for property owners to review how ownership of their residential investment properties is structured.  If you haven’t assessed your holdings recently, restructuring could provide you with some benefits.  

Over the past few years there has been a shift in the investment property market with more owners offering their investment property as a short-term holiday rental.

Amid macroeconomic pressures, geopolitical tensions and technological disruptions, businesses are reassessing their models and strategies. Those with a clear vision for growth will be best positioned to thrive.

As a small business owner, maintaining a positive relationship with your bank can be a cornerstone of your business’ success.  

There are many reasons people go into business, including having a new bright idea, wanting to change the world, wanting to be their own boss or thinking they can do better than other businesses.