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Capital Gains Tax
Budget
Tax Reform
AI (artificial Intelligence)
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National Australia Bank
Airwallex
Qantas
Small Business Concessions
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Startups and Tech Exemptions
Allegra Spender
Housing

AFR Interviews features in-depth conversations with Australia’s most influential and powerful leaders across business, finance and politics. The best journalists from The Australian Financial Review reveal how Australia’s key decision-makers grapple with challenges and embrace industry-defining opportunities.

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Latest Episodes

This week, editor-in-chief James Chessell sits down with Airwallex founder and chief executive Jack Zhang in London.

The CEO reflects on the mistakes he made in the early days of his payments company and reveals the reason he turned down a $1.2 bil... more

This week senior Chanticleer columnist James Thomson sits down with Andrew Irvine, the chief executive of National Australia Bank.

The NAB boss gives his assessment of the government’s proposed changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing, and... more

The Australian Financial Review's senior Chanticleer columnist, James Thomson, interviews Richard Goyder, chairman of Woodside Petroleum.

Goyder was chairman of Qantas throughout the pandemic during some of the most turbulent years for the airline ... more

The Australian Financial Review editor Cosima Marriner interviews independent MP for Wentworth, Allegra Spender, who was instrumental in the push for tax reform before the budget.

Recently, she’s been talking to her fellow teal MPs about moving tow... more

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Recent Guests

Jack Zhang
Founder and CEO of Airwallex
Airwallex
Episode: AFR Interviews: Jack Zhang
Andrew Irvine
CEO, National Australia Bank
National Australia Bank
Episode: AFR Interviews: Andrew Irvine
Richard Goyder
Chairman of Woodside Petroleum; former AFL Commission Chair; former Qantas Chairman
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Episode: AFR Interviews: Richard Goyder
Allegra Spender
Independent MP for Wentworth
Australian Parliament
Episode: AFR Interviews: Allegra Spender
Jim Chalmers
Treasurer of Australia
Australian Government
Episode: AFR Interviews: Jim Chalmers

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Lisa Murray
Host of AFR Interviews and Enterprise Journalism Editor at The Financial Review

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#102
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AFR Interviews: Jack Zhang
Q: How have you evolved as a communicator in light of regulatory and geopolitical scrutiny?
I've learned to be more measured and surround myself with experienced advisers and governance to ensure clear, trustworthy communication across markets, while continuing to tell our customer-focused story.
AFR Interviews: Jack Zhang
Q: What happened with the Stripe offer in 2018 and why did you decide to stay independent?
Despite Stripe's large offer, we believed Airwallex's long-term, mission-driven vision and our evolving product portfolio would create more value over time, especially as we built a global, AI-enabled platform.
AFR Interviews: Jack Zhang
Q: Why London? How does that work for you?
London's time zone allows me to cover Asia in the morning, New York by late morning, California in the afternoon, and Australia after dinner, which is ideal for running a global business and capitalizing on the AI shift.
AFR Interviews: Jim Chalmers
Q: How far are you prepared to go with exemptions for start-ups and tech companies?
We are engaging with stakeholders, aiming to be transparent about consultation, and not pre-empt the outcomes while exploring constructive exemptions where appropriate to support a dynamic parts of the economy.
AFR Interviews: Jim Chalmers
Q: Would the sale of the budget have been easier if voters were clearer about the future tax cuts?
There is a plan to return the money raised to workers and businesses over the four-year period, with flexibility to provide tax relief in various ways, and to consult further after budget night to refine implementation details.

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AFR Interviews presents in-depth conversations with Australia's business and political leaders, focusing on macroeconomics, policy, leadership, and strategy. Episodes frequently explore topics like tax reform, corporate governance, housing and energy policy, fintech innovation, and the implications of AI on business and the economy. Noteworthy is the mix of CEO-level strategy, government policy insights, and governance perspectives from high-profile executives and policymakers, often with practical takeaways for business leaders, investors, and public-sector stakeholders. The format tends to blend personal leadership stories with broader economic and regulatory context, making it valuable for listeners who want to understand how decision-ma... more

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