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Gathering for prosperity: The thriving Indigenous business sector (Forbes Australia)

Gathering for prosperity: The thriving Indigenous business sector (Forbes Australia)

Posted 30 October 2023

We’re wrapping up Indigenous Business Month in a grand way with an article by our Chairperson, Eddie Fry. He featured in Forbes Australia talking about the significant growth of the Indigenous business sector and its positive trend in the economic landscape of Australia.

Eddie Fry, IBA Chairperson, with 2023 Indigenous Business Month theme, To Gather Together
Link on image to read Forbes Australia article.

The article titled, Gathering for prosperity: The thriving Indigenous business sector, covers:

  • growth of Indigenous business sector in Australia
  • innovation of Indigenous businesses
  • importance of Indigenous procurement
  • responsibility of Indigenous procurement by corporate sector
  • IBA’s relationship with corporate Australia and financial institutions.

“Returning to the theme, gathering together and seeking connections is at the heart of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture,” says Eddie.

“If we continue along this path of collaborating and unifying, the prosperity that lays ahead for us in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business sector, and the rest of Australia, cannot be understated.”

Read the full article here.