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“ABSOLUTELY gutting” is how a director of the Cooloola Waters Retirement Resort labelled the decision to push the business into liquidation, despite it still running in the black. Rodney Lohse, who ran Cooloola Retirement Villages with his mother Lorraine Gay Lohse, said the village had not only been a Tin Can Bay fixture for 30…
TM Lewin goes into voluntary administration with fears menswear company could close all Melbourne stores in the coronavirus pandemic Australian menswear company TM Lewin entered into voluntary administration The formal wear brand has five stores across Australia and a team of 40 staff TM Lewin’s parent company in the UK recently closed all of its…
Westpac has ended a near six-month job search to replace its chief financial officer by appointing KPMG partner Michael Rowland to the top role. Mr Rowland will take up the position later this year, closing a recruitment drive sparked by Westpacs 2019 AUSTRAC scandal that thrust then CFO Peter King to take helm of the…
I owe Dh25,000 on a personal loan and am now stuck in India because of the Covid-19 flight restrictions. I borrowed the money for some business affairs in India and have only paid two of the loan’s monthly Dh765 instalments so far. I went on annual leave to India on March 2 to see my…
Equestrian Australia has avoided liquidation. Picture Sarah Reed Equestrian Australia will live to ride another day, as the embattled body narrowly avoided going into liquidation on Tuesday after its creditors voted to support administrator KordaMenthas proposal to reform the sport. They agreed the administrators proposal, endorsed by Sport Australia, the Australian Olympic Committee and the…
Holiday company goes BUST leaving desperate holidaymakers $50,000 out of pocket as the coronavirus pandemic continues to battle the travel industry Viaggio Italia Travel in Queensland expected a popular year for holidaymakers Due to coronavirus and travel bans, the company has fallen into liquidation The company now owes travellers a massive $50,000 following deposits Their…
news, local-news, Goulburn, Tarago, Heron Resources, Woodlawn Mine, shutdown, Orion Finance, insolvency, Tim Dobson The company operating Woodlawn Mine is negotiating with financiers in an attempt to bat off insolvency. Heron Resources CEO Tim Dobson says the company is not trading insolvent and that scenario is a “worst case.” The company suspended operations in March…
(Bangkok) Debt relief measures by micro-loan providers in Cambodia are failing to alleviate the serious financial burdens on indebted families affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, Human Rights Watch said today. Indebted families risk having to sell land and housing they depend on to survive. The Cambodian government and the National Bank of Cambodia should urgently…
TRAVELLERS have been left more than $50,000 out of pocket after a family-owned European tour company collapsed into liquidation. The Queensland-based Viaggio Italia Travel went into liquidation last month after it was forced to halt tours due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Viaggio operated small group tours to destinations across Italy for more than 30 years…