‘Economy’ Category

Retrospective 2020 & What Lies Ahead in 2021

It was Walt Disney of Disneyland fame who said:- “Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future”. With all that has occurred in 2020 and more recently with the pre-Christmas stark reminders of the fragility of the COVID-19 health and economic perspective (given Sydney’s Northern Beaches […]

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The Central River City: Embracing a new lifestyle and environmental assets for a smart, well-connected city – Three Cities Metropolis Vision (Part 2)

As part of Preston Rowe Paterson Sydney’s business strategy for 2021, we have put together a suite of blogs about the Three Cities Metropolis Vision plan from the Greater Sydney Commission. The below blog focuses on The Central River City and its core, the Greater Parramatta. The Greater Parramatta is ‘Australia’s tiger economy’1, it is a […]

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The Eastern Harbour City: Leading global property investment gateway and competitive financial capital to transform the property sector – Three Cities Metropolis Vision (Part 1)

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a catalyst for change in many industries and professions – accelerating trends, intensifying challenges, and renewing the urgency for digital transformation and technology adoption. Current market forces, combined with COVID-19, have created significant uncertainty for property investment and development. Government infrastructure projects have been accelerated to stimulate employment. In Australian’s […]

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Sydney, Australia’s economic powerhouse, on the path to become a Three Cities Metropolis

As we plan for life after COVID-19, we need to take into account the lessons that we have learned about ourselves, how we live and the way our city works and turn them to our economic advantage. Sydneysiders will have to reimagine the way they are living. Dreaming of a world in which commuting to […]

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2019 has had its challenges – What will 2020 bring?

On the geopolitical front, Greg Preston commented that the 2019 British election result on December 12 has seen a resounding mandate to the Tory Party and Boris Johnson to finally bring some sense to Brexit into 2020. This together with the likelihood of a resolution to the US/China trade wars and the refreshed North America […]

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