Modular homes rollout to hasten build times, cut costs The National Reconstruction Fund's latest investment promises to build apartments 20 per cent cheaper and 50 per cent faster than traditional methods. AAP · Aug 24
No seats, no dramas: $30m boost for self-driving cars A Melbourne company creating vehicles with no seats, no doors and no steering wheel has secured an investment to boost its manufacturing. AAP · Jan 27
Mining tech firm is first to get federal fund money Russell Mineral Equipment will get $40 million from the federal government's National Reconstruction Fund, allowing it to remain Australian-owned and operated. AAP · Nov 19, 2024
'Money in the bank': manufacturing fund ready to invest Labor's $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund has agreed on its investment mandate and is ready to begin building its bankroll. AAP · Nov 29, 2023
Equity fund on stand-by to put federal billions to work The promised $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund has had its first board meeting but could be years away from writing its first cheque without expert help. AAP · Sep 19, 2023
3 ways to help the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund revive manufacturing Australia’s federal parliament has approved a A$15 billion National Reconstruction Fund, intended to reverse the nation’s dwindling manufacturing sector. It is the “first step” in Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s election promise “to revive our ability to make world-class products”. The Conversation · Apr 3, 2023
PM blasts 'out of touch' decision on major project fund Anthony Albanese has come out swinging against the coalition's decision to oppose a program aimed at pumping money into major projects and unlocking investment. AAP · Feb 6, 2023
The teals and Greens will turn up the heat on Labor's climate policy. Here's what to expect Public concern over climate change was a clear factor in the election of Australia’s new Labor government. Incoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has committed to action on the issue, declaring on Saturday night: “Together we can take advantage of the opportunity for Australia to be a renewable energy superpower”. The Conversation · May 22, 2022