	{"id":105187,"date":"2025-03-04T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballinatimes\/?p=105187"},"modified":"2025-02-26T22:50:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:50:15","slug":"economic-breakfast-for-north-coast-business-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballinatimes\/news\/economic-breakfast-for-north-coast-business-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic breakfast for North Coast business leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BUSINESS leaders from across the Northern Rivers region will gather for the third annual Northern Rivers Economic Breakfast hosted by Business NSW Regional Leaders on Thursday, March 13.<\/p>\n<p>As guest speaker and chief economist at NSW Business, Dr Sherman Chan will share her global, national, and regional economic analysis with key insights and intelligence to guide business and industry development.<\/p>\n<p>The breakfast networking event has grown each year and has garnered positive feedback from attendees, including local business and economics students who are provided tickets courtesy of the Regional Leaders group.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Chan will be joined by a business panel of local representatives for a Q&amp;A session, building upon the data, analysing live impacts, and discussing business opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Business NSW Northern Rivers engages with business and industry at a policy and advocacy level, focusing on regional development for business growth and issues specifically relevant to the region. 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