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NAB warns of investment scam trend using images of high-profile Aussies, including nabtrade’s Tom Piotrowski

Scams & Cyber Security

NAB is warning customers and the community about investment scams as new data reveals a 15% increase in the number of these scams starting on social media platforms and websites.

21.01.2026 | 2 min read

nabtrade nabs market icon Tom Piotrowski

Company Announcements

Known for his sharp market analysis, iconic style, and popular following, Mr Piotrowski recently started in a role that will see him spearhead NAB Private Wealth and nabtrade’s financial market commentary, delivering daily insights to help inform high-value clients and all customers.

21.01.2026 | 1 min read

New businesses on the block: Australia's most entrepreneurial neighbourhoods revealed

Business Banking

NAB has revealed Australia’s most entrepreneurial neighbourhoods based on new insights about business account openings.

20.01.2026 | 2 min read

 

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Australian Open 2025 serves up a grand slam for Melbourne’s economy

Consumer Spending & Behaviour

Record-breaking crowds at the Australian Open have served up a welcome spending boost to Melbourne’s economy with accommodation the big winner over the last fortnight.

14.01.2026 | 2 min read

Company Announcements


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NAB Chair and CEO deliver 2025 AGM update to shareholders

Company Announcements

NAB Chair Philip Chronican and CEO Andrew Irvine delivered key speeches to shareholders at the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Melbourne.

12.12.2025 | 1 min read

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NAB’s $60 billion ambition to help tackle the housing crisis

Housing & Property

In an open letter to customers, government, developers and other key stakeholders, NAB CEO Andrew Irvine announced the bank’s ambition to provide at least $60 billion in financing to boost housing affordability by 2030.

30.10.2025 | 3 min read

Scams & Cyber Security


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NAB takes action to stop abuse in payment messages this holiday season

Scams & Cyber Security

December is consistently one of the worst months of the year for abusive payment messages, with blocked messages in electronic payments rising around 7% above the monthly average of 14,000, new NAB data shows.

19.12.2025 | 2 min read

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Burnie banker recovers stolen money

Scams & Cyber Security

Australians lost $2.74 billion to scams in 2024, according to the ACCC’s Targeting Scams report. NAB’s Executive, Group Investigations Chris Sheehan said it was incredibly hard to recover funds due to the speed and sophistication organised criminals moved with. 

24.09.2025 | 2 min read

Indigenous Affairs


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Shepparton teen banks on finance career

Indigenous Affairs

While many Year 12 students are just starting to consider their next steps, Bella Cooper – a proud First Nations student at Greater Shepparton Secondary College – already has a plan in motion, actively building a career in banking, starting with NAB.

10.11.2025 | 2 min read

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Changing the rules of the game

Indigenous Affairs

As part of Indigenous Business Month 2025, we sat down with three leaders for a candid conversation about their journeys, challenges, and hopes for the future.

17.10.2025 | 2 min read

Personal Finance & Savings


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NAB Banker & Personal Trainer shares how to flex your savings muscles in 2026

Personal Finance & Savings

As Australians kick off the new year, NAB banker and personal trainer Chris Parker says the secret to smashing savings goals is a lot like getting fit: consistency over intensity is key. 

09.01.2026 | 2 min read

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Love is in the air and so is smart savings

Personal Finance & Savings

As wedding season kicks off across Australia, new data from NAB shows couples are not just planning their dream day, they’re planning their finances too. 

06.12.2025 | 2 min read

Housing & Property


NAB backs Assemble to deliver affordable homes

Housing & Property

NAB backs Assemble to deliver affordable homes

10.12.2025 | 2 min read

Siblings share keys to first home as co-buying rises

Housing & Property

After picking up the keys to their new house, siblings Ellie and Logan dropped their mattresses on the floor, ordered pizza, and enjoyed their first night as homeowners. 

24.10.2025 | 2 min read

Economic & Market News


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NAB Business Survey November 2025 - Confidence and conditions fall

Economic & Market News

Business confidence fell 5pts (unrounded) in November, retracing some of the gains made over the past 6-months. 

17.12.2025 | 2 min read

The Forward View Australia December 2025: missing the approach

Economic & Market News

The economy looks to be ending 2025 with private sector growth strong and the labour market healthy. 

18.12.2025 | 1 min read

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NAB Foundation announces $100,000 grant to The Salvation Army

NAB Foundation

The NAB Foundation today announced a $100,000 grant to The Salvation Army in response to the recent natural disasters.

16.01.2026 | 2 min read

NAB Foundation announces new grant recipients

NAB Foundation

A drone to assist police and rescue teams in land and river searches, a netgun to safely capture injured wildlife, and programs empowering young people to support disaster recovery, are among the initiatives receiving a boost through NAB Foundation’s Community Grants program.

18.12.2025 | 2 min read