Aust can afford NBN risks, industry expert says

By Graham Downie
Updated April 18 2018 - 9:51pm, first published February 25 2012 - 3:00am

With a debt-to-GDP ratio of 8 per cent, it was an absolutely safe bet Australia could afford the National Broadband Network, founder and chief executive of iiNet Michael Malone told a lunch of the Canberra Business Council yesterday.

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