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EY Australia announces Entrepreneur Of The Year™ national finalists 

EY Australia is proud to announce the national finalists for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ (EOY) award, as the program celebrates 26 years of supporting Australian entrepreneurship.

US tariff reset could impose $1.6bn in costs on Australian exports, EY modelling finds

New EY Australia modelling estimates that proposed US ‘Section 301’ tariffs could impose around AUD$1.6 billion a year on costs paid by US importers and consumers for Australian exports, as Washington reshapes its trade settings following legal setbacks.

Australian CEOs prioritise reskilling over job cuts as AI adoption accelerates

Australian CEOs say AI’s workforce impact will focus on reskilling and redesigning roles, not job cuts, with most seeing measurable impact and increasing AI investment.

Australia ranks equal lowest on global AI sentiment as use rises, EY study finds

Australia ranks equal lowest for AI sentiment, trailing 21 other countries, according to EY’s latest EY Global AI Sentiment Study. The result highlights a trust gap that could slow confidence in adoption and value creation.

EY announces Jo Dooley as Clients & Industries Leader for the Oceania region

Ernst & Young, Australia (EY Australia) today announced the appointment of Jo Dooley as the Clients & Industries Leader for Oceania, succeeding Selina Short, effective September 2026.

EY Australia appoints Ian Laslett as new EY Studio+ Leader for Oceania

EY Australia has appointed Partner Ian Laslett as the new EY Studio+ Leader for Oceania, the organisation’s customer-centric transformation practice.

Global oil disruption could cut Australia’s GDP by up to $42bn in 2026, scenario modelling shows

Australia’s GDP could be up to $42 billion lower in 2026 under a prolonged disruption to global oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, according to new EY Parthenon modelling conducted to support business and government preparedness.

EY launches AI Academy to support Australian businesses in upskilling their AI workforce

The EY AI Academy offers structured, hands-on learning pathways from foundational AI through to advanced AI applications, tailored to role and industry.

Flat carbon prices to 2028 risk Australia’s 2035 climate target, EY analysis warns

Australia risks falling short of its 2035 emissions reduction target unless clearer and more confident policy signals unlock business investment in deeper decarbonisation, according to the EY Net Zero Centre’s Australian Carbon Market Outlook 2026.