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WA |
Securing Western Australia’s fair share of the GST
Hear from Treasurer Rita Saffioti as she leads WA’s fight for a fair GST share—exploring what’s at stake for the State’s budget, services, and economic future amid the Productivity Commission’s critical review and national debate.
Speakers:
The Hon. Rita Saffioti MLA Deputy Premier; Treasurer; Minister for Transport; Tourism
Michael Barnes PSM Former Under Treasurer
Professor Alan Duncan Director | Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre
Cassandra Winzar Chief Economist
Bill Scanlan WA Government Lead, EY
SA |
Portfolio update | Primary industries and regional development
CEDA is pleased to welcome Minister Clare Scriven for an in-depth briefing on her portfolio and the Government’s priorities for primary industries and regional development.
Speakers:
The Hon. Clare Scriven MP SA Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development; Minister for Forest Industries
Brad Higgins Regional General Manager SA-NT-NWVIC
NSW |
Martin Luther King III on Indigenous talent and the link to Australian economic prosperity
CEDA and CareerTrackers present Martin Luther King III, and a panel of Australian business and government leaders, to explore the economic opportunity of Australia's untapped Indigenous talent.
Speakers:
The Hon. Linda Burney Minister for Indigenous Australians
Ben Wyatt Former WA Treasurer and Board Director
Renee Wootton Tomlin Founder and CEO
Melinda Cilento Chief Executive, CEDA
Adam Davids CEO and Managing Director
Martin Luther King III Civil Rights Leader and Global Humanitarian
WA |
Full employment | In conversation with RBA's Sarah Hunter
We are delighted to welcome Sarah Hunter, Chief Economist and Assistant Governor (Economic) at the Reserve Bank of Australia, to CEDA's WA stage. She will explore the topic of full employment, a key pillar of the RBA’s mandate and a central focus of its economic agenda.
Speakers:
Sarah Hunter Chief Economist and Assistant Governor (Economic),
QLD |
Qld Navigating 2026: economic predictions, policy directions and geopolitical impacts
Gain clarity on the year ahead with CEDA’s annual Navigating series—your guide to the economic, political and geopolitical forces shaping Australia’s business landscape.
Speakers:
Liam Dillon Economist
Trudy McGowan OAM State Director Queensland
ACT |
ACT Navigating 2026: economic predictions, policy directions and geopolitical impacts
Gain clarity on the year ahead with CEDA’s annual Navigating series—your guide to the economic, political and geopolitical forces shaping Australia’s business landscape.
Speakers:
Tim Kane Senior Economist
Dr Pradeep Philip Lead Partner | Deloitte Access Economics
SA |
SA Navigating 2026: economic predictions, policy directions and geopolitical impacts
Gain clarity on the year ahead with CEDA’s annual Navigating series—your guide to the economic, political and geopolitical forces shaping Australia’s business landscape.
Speakers:
Dr Jessica Genauer Senior Lecturer International Relations, Teaching Program Director: Politics, Policy
Cassandra Winzar Chief Economist
Anders Magnusson Chief Economist
WA |
WA Navigating 2026: economic predictions, policy directions and geopolitical impacts
Gain clarity on the year ahead with CEDA’s annual Navigating series—your guide to the economic, political and geopolitical forces shaping Australia’s business landscape.
Speakers:
Assoc. Professor Paul Maginn Director UWA Public Policy Institute
Professor Gordon Flake Chief Executive Officer of the Perth USAsia Centre
Danika Adams Senior Economist, CEDA
Paula Gadsby Senior Economist and Director
NSW |
ACCC annual enforcement and compliance policy update 2026
We are delighted to welcome ACCC Chair, Gina Cass-Gottlieb back to the CEDA stage to deliver her annual address on issues including the evolving regulatory focus, emerging enforcement priorities, fair trading and consumer safety.
Speakers:
Gina Cass-Gottlieb Chairman, ACCC
VIC |
Vic Navigating 2026: economic predictions, policy directions and geopolitical impacts
Gain clarity on the year ahead with CEDA’s annual Navigating series—your guide to the economic, political and geopolitical forces shaping Australia’s business landscape.
Speakers:
Liam Dillon Economist
Paul Stephens Director Victoria State Office
Michele Levine Chief Executive Officer
