UPDATED: Territory restaurants, pubs, cafes, and bars will be permitted to begin opening their doors again by mid-May, but not fully operational until June.
State Square art gallery design tender released
A tender for the design of a new art gallery in the State Square Precinct in Darwin’s CBD has been released, Minister for Tourism, Sport and Culture Lauren Moss has said.
Business grant deadline cut short due to increased demand: Department of Business CEO
Territory business owners were caught off guard as the deadline to access Business Improvement Grants was cut short on Friday, a week before its supposed deadline of May 1.
New wharf tender awarded at Larrakeyah Defence Precinct as part of massive redevelopment
A tender for a new wharf to support the Royal Australian Navy’s major ships and submarines in Darwin was awarded earlier this month, as part of a $495m spend.
Territory’s economic woes were continuing before coronavirus pandemic: CommSec report
The quarterly State of the States report shows the Territory was in rough shape before COVID-19 shut its borders and restricted business, with unemployment up and population continuing to dwindle.
Q&A: The impact of world oil price in the NT
Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association Northern Territory director Keld Knudsen answers questions on the impact of the drop in the world oil price on the NT.
Territory eateries go head-to-head with Uber Eats
A group of Territory businesses will compete with Uber Eats head-on by launching a rival delivery service where 100 per cent of the profits stay local.
Five bids for John Stokes Square residential project received
UPDATED: A major multi-million dollar tender for part of Nightcliff’s John Stokes Square redevelopment has in fact received interest from local companies, after a glitch in the NT Government’s system showed no bids had been received.
‘It could be the death of them’: COVID-19 business restrictions to be reviewed soon Gunner says
Chief Minister Michael Gunner says he will have a better idea of when coronavirus restrictions could be lifted by the end of the month.
A silver lining in KGL’s NT copper project
KGL share price surged in 40 per cent growth in the first two days of trading on the ASX this week, amid positive results at its NT Jervois site.
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Government silent on quarantine hotels
The Chief Minister’s office has declined to release a list of hotels it selected as COVID-19 quarantine facilities for all interstate travellers arriving in the NT and how they were chosen.