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Interest rate changes

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 […]

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IBA Media Release: First Nations Women Gather at National Summit

IBA sponsor summit to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. Event in Canberra from 9-11 May 2023. Theme: ‘We are the change.’ A new summit will bring together over 200 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women (including those who identify as cis, trans and non-binary) into an arena of decision-making with a diverse range […]

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Survive and thrive

Resilience during COVID-19 has many faces. Transforming opportunities can be an important part of the process. When COVID-19 hit the clothing business, The Ark, was significantly impacted. Owners Lyn and David saw an opportunity to expand to provide healthcare, hospitality and corporate industries with Australian made apparel.

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Home ownership was a game-changer for these two Indigenous women’s families

Meet Kylie and Naomi, who are great examples of how home ownership changes lives long after the SOLD sticker goes up. This article is the last in a series featured by The Guardian Labs on the impacts of Indigenous home ownership.

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Unveiling our Strategy Towards 2030

Unlocking new possibilities for Indigenous people by connecting them with capital, capability, and opportunity.” – David Knights, IBA CEO We are proud to launch our Strategy Towards 2030 – a new roadmap to accelerate economic independence and prosperity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia. The strategy was launched during an online in-conversation event […]

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MEDIA RELEASE: Indigenous Business Australia and CommBank collaborate to elevate First Nations financial outcomes 

Media Release on behalf of CBA and IBA. New Memorandum of Understanding to unlock better financial outcomes for First Nations people through home and business lending, and participation in renewables and carbon projects.   The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) have today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding […]

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Koori Knockout 2025: Showing Up, Listening Deeply, and Walking Together 

This year marked our second proud participation in the Koori Knockout a powerful, humbling, and deeply enriching experience. Alongside the belly laughs, hearty meals, and meaningful connections, we walked away with renewed purpose and insight.  More than a sporting event, the Koori Knockout is a cultural cornerstone. With an estimated 40,000 attendees, it stands as […]

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IBA's 2030 Strategy

Reproduced from Chair, Darren Godwell's LinkedIn article. Greater support for Indigenous homeowners, Blak entrepreneurs & the Indigenous-led economy It’s Indigenous Business Month 2025 #IBM2025. Australia’s economy is seeing record Indigenous business growth. The charge is being led by Indigenous women as business creators and owners as they pursue new business opportunities at a rate faster […]

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Inspiring home ownership through the generations

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. […]

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Building dreams: Pete and Kylie’s Journey to Home ownership

Meet Pete and Kylie who went from aspiring homeowners to proud first homeowners. Their journey is a powerful testament to what’s possible when determination meets the right support.  Like many aspiring homeowners, Pete and Kylie began their journey with hope and uncertainty. But with the guidance of IBA Home Loan Officer Michelle, they found not […]

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