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 Recipients pose with award certificates at the Northern Territory Export and Business Awards 2026.
Celebrating excellence at the 2026 NT Export and Business Awards
The Northern Territory’s leading businesses and exporters have been recognised for their outstanding achievements at the 2026 NT Export and Business Awards.
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Have your say on the review of plumbing and drainage licensing laws
The Northern Territory Government is inviting industry and community feedback on a review of the Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act 1983 to ensure licensing laws remain contemporary, effective and fit for purpose.
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Have your say on the next round of NT Government procurement reforms
The Northern Territory Government is seeking feedback from Territory businesses and industry stakeholders on proposed procurement reforms aimed at making it easier to do business with government.
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New Grow Your Business grant now open for Territory businesses
The launch of the new Grow Your Business program is making it easier for Territory businesses to access support, with a more flexible, tiered model.
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New NT Business Support Guide now available
Businesses across the Northern Territory can now access a new central resource designed to make finding government support simpler.
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Card surcharging changes are coming – is your business ready?
From 1 October 2026, businesses will no longer be able to apply surcharges to eftpos, Mastercard, Visa or American Express payments.
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2026 October Business Month program released
The 2026 October Business Month (OBM) program has been released, with 147 events happening across the Northern Territory this October.
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Incorporated associations helping build stronger Territory communities
Across the Northern Territory, incorporated associations play an important role in bringing people together and helping communities thrive.
Meet your 2026 October Business Month keynote speakers
October Business Month (OBM) is back in 2026 with some of Australia’s most accomplished entrepreneurs headlining this year’s program.
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New Stronger Associations program supports Territory clubs and community organisations
Northern Territory incorporated associations can now access free governance support through the Stronger Associations program.