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Indigenous Business Australia’s (IBA’s) submission to the Treasurer’s Economic Reform Roundtable reveals how the First Nations ‘demographic dividend’ can boost Australia’s productivity by increasing labour force participation and enhancing innovation. The submission provides data and modelling centred around three drivers of economic prosperity – Population, Participation and Productivity. The submission reveals that when Aboriginal and […]

Empowering First Nations businesses to thrive in the digital economy. Three-phase program, offering culturally safe, tech-supported learning. Participants will walk away with the skills to grow online. Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) partnered with Empower Digital to launch a new Digital Catalyst Program. The bold initiative is designed to equip Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander service-based […]

IBA will be around the country for NAIDOC – we love this time of year! It’s all about honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, culture, and resilience – which happens not just this week but every week. The 2025 NAIDOC theme is The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy. And IBA is not the […]

Taunurung woman, Nicole, is a successful business and homeowner, with a lot to be proud of. But she takes the greatest pride in the values and financial independence that she inspires through generations of her family.  Nicole was determined from a young age to get on the property ladder early, to build her financial future. […]

Research demonstrates lasting impacts of IBA’s ‘supported finance’ model. 4th report released by IBA on impact of investing with First Nations people. New report focusses on ways to maximise wellbeing by providing pathways to financial wellbeing, resilience, and economic independence. Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) launched its fourth impact report at an event on Gadigal Country […]

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business sector grew over 50% from 2016 to 2021. New research provides insights into the rapid expansion and diversity of the sector. The findings revealed the need for continued support for early-stage businesses, but also that gaps are emerging for mature First Nations businesses to access suitable support. Indigenous Business […]

New research provides key insights into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander home ownership. Number of Indigenous Australian households in home ownership more than tripled in 20 years. Other tenure types can offer meaningful alternatives to home ownership with their own trade-offs. Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) launches significant research report about housing for Aboriginal and Torres […]

We’re halfway through the month, but August still has plenty in store! We've got a few of events lined up before the end of August—so if you're around, come by, say hello, and let's connect! Developing Northern Australia Conference Our Chair, Eddie Fry, will present, “Activating First Nations Led Opportunities in Northern Australia”. Our Executive […]

Delivery of $2.7 million in funding through 28 partnerships with 23 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social enterprises. Partnerships supported 560 First Nations female participants. 21% of programs delivered in very remote and 14% in remote locations across Australia. Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), with support from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, delivered […]

MoU demonstrates commitment to success of the NT First Nations businesses. IBA and NTIBN empowering NT entrepreneurs through collaboration. MoU signed on Larrakia Country (Darwin). Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) and Northern Territory Indigenous Business Network (NTIBN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses in the Northern […]