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This International Women’s Day - March Forward - we spoke to four women-owned NAB business customers about why supporting women-run businesses helps move the needle forward for gender equality. “Supporting well-run, women-led businesses creates a ripple effect that goes far beyond just the business itself. When a successful, well-managed women-led business thrives, it sets a powerful example for young girls to aspire to” Angela Di Lallo, Halo Diamonds. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/d-zMBdhP

NAB here with a helping hand - if you’ve been impacted by Cyclone Alfred, we’ve got $1,000 grants ready for customers. Simple support when you need it the most. Reach out and let us help you get back on your feet. The NAB Foundation has also pledged $200,000 to The Salvation Army Australia to support emergency and recovery assistance for the hardest-hit communities. https://lnkd.in/gwt37pxY

Know someone who could be a good fit for the NAB Graduate Program? Gemma Hinton’s journey from a business degree to our Group Strategy team shows what’s possible. Hear her experience and advice for future grads. Applications for our 2026 Graduate Program are now open — head to our website for more info: https://lnkd.in/gEsZqZ6v

We welcome the Australian Banking Association (ABA)’s new Banking Code of Practice announced today.   The code is a set of enforceable standards that helps hold our industry to account.   It’s good news for customers. The updated code strengthens protections making banking fairer, clearer and more transparent.

Real-time payments are speeding up transactions — and making it harder for criminals to keep up.   We teamed up with The Australian Financial Review to share how we're giving our customers more choice in the way they make and take payments, with simpler, faster and more secure solutions.

Australians are being warned about a new scam trend involving fake pop-up SMSes that impersonates NAB and temporarily disables their phone.    Read more about these scams, the red flags and ways you can protect yourself below. The warning follows NAB’s efforts to tackle impersonation scams, which show losses have reduced by 65% between 2023 and 2024. Reports of bank impersonation scams also decreased by 45% in the same period. Laura Hartley Chris Sheehan Angie Dickinson Josie Francese Grant Baxter   #scams #impersonationscams #stopcheckprotect #scamtrends  

NAB AFL Auskick is turning 30!  We’re proud to be a long-term partner, helping grow the program on and off the field — giving kids around Australia the chance to stay active, have fun and build fundamental footy skills.     NAB Group Chief Operating Officer Les Matheson reflects on the long-standing partnership: “Auskick is where kids develop their love for the game and start their footy journey. It’s a program where parents and volunteers come together with their local community each week to watch kids develop their skills and their aspiration to go from grass roots to the big time.”    Here's to 30 years of kicking off footy dreams with NAB AFL Auskick!    Photo credit: Jordan Sacchetta AFL - Australian Football League

Applications are open for NAB Foundation's 2025 Community Grants program! Local organisations can apply for up to $25,000 to help communities prepare for and recover from natural disasters. There’s $600,000 available this round, with applications open until March 31st.    It takes many hands to strengthen our resilience to natural disasters, that’s why NAB Foundation has granted over $4.6 million to 370 grassroots projects across Australia since 2021.    Do you know of a community-led project that needs funding? Tag them here or visit https://lnkd.in/gNc6u6sy for more information. 

We're dropping our standard variable home loan interest rate by 0.25% on February 28. Wondering what to do next? Watch this video for practical tips and get the full details below. https://lnkd.in/gGrAy4P5

“Valentine’s Day is a time when love is in full bloom and our florists are at the heart of it,” NAB Small Business executive Krissie Jones said.   New data from Australia’s largest business bank, NAB, reveals spending at florists ramps up two days ahead of 14 February but doesn’t peak until Valentine’s Day itself when hasty hearts put the petal to the metal, with more than $21 million spent at local florists.   Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gqYDqTFK