NEWS

With NAIDOC happening all over Australia, there are so many ways you can get involved. IBA are popping up around the country at various events. If you're around any of the following, come and see us and say hello. We may also tempt you with our lovely new merchandise, all produced by First Nations businesses. […]

Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Export Finance Australia (EFA) to partner to improve access to financial services and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people seeking to pursue export and trade opportunities. The Hon. Linda Burney MP witnessed the signing of the MOU between IBA and EFA, which commits the agencies […]

The interest rates for IBA home loans are changing. Rates will increase in response to changes made by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and based on market conditions. All impacted customers will be notified, in writing, about the change to their interest rate and loan repayment amount. Interest rate changes will come into effect […]

IBA, with support from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, launched a new grant earlier this year (see the IBA Media Release) to support female-led Social Enterprises to deliver economic empowerment programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. The quantity of applications was impressive, and we’re excited to announce the first round […]

Get on the wild side, the buck wild side, and check out the Black Magic Woman vodcast - Episode #112 featuring Lacey Long a proud Kamilaroi woman and owner of Buck Wild Country. Lacey talked with vodcast host, Mundanara Bayles, about her business journey, family/friends, and words of inspiration to all inspiring entrepreneurs. Previously working […]

Has your home or business been impacted by Cyclone Ilsa in WA? If you have an IBA home loan or a business finance product with us, and have been impacted by cyclone damage, we want to reassure you and your family that IBA is here in times of need. Our customers impacted by the cyclone […]

Desirae works in our Loan Management Team in our Brisbane Office on Turrbal and Yuggera Country. About Desirae I am a Maori woman who was born in Australia but was raised in Hamilton, New Zealand. I have been working in the collections industry for 13 years. Eventually I ventured to IBA around three years ago […]

Has your home or business been impacted by the flooding in North West Qld? If you have an IBA home loan or a business finance product with us, and have been impacted by the floods, we want to reassure you and your family that IBA is here in times of need. Our customers impacted by […]

The latest IBA e-newsletter is live! This edition shares inspiring stories about our amazing customers, along with events, workshops and information about how we can help customers in times of financial difficulty. Check out the stories featuring: The power of networking - From featuring in Forbes to heading to New York Fashion Week, Shahna Smith […]

On the recent episode (#110) of Black Magic Woman, Mundanara Bayles hosted Priscilla Mason, a proud Worimi woman and one of the directors of Indigeco. Priscilla talked about her passion for promoting employment opportunities for Indigenous individuals and communities. Started in 2017 with funding provided by IBA via a start-up loan package, Indigeco is a […]