Directions 2026: The forces driving Australian business

Mallesons' Directions Report 2026 is your essential guide to what’s top of mind for Australian directors and senior business leaders. Now in its 16th year, co-authors and Corporate M&A Partners Meredith Paynter and Rhys Casey discuss the 2026 findings. Key findings include: Australian businesses are getting on with it, remaining committed to growth and investment despite softer optimism and ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Productivity has emerged as ...