Charter Hall and GPT Group to swap CFOs

Charter Hall and GPT Group to swap CFOs

Two leading ASX-listed property companies have effectively announced a chief financial officer (CFO) swap this week, although one will be promoted to the role of CEO after ...

Brisbane startup Xrecruiter breaking down 'enemy over the hill' barriers for recruiters

Brisbane startup Xrecruiter breaking down 'enemy over the hill' barriers for recruiters

Starting out as work colleagues before becoming business rivals and...

BOQ profit to take $79m hit from restructuring and changes at ME Bank

BOQ profit to take $79m hit from restructuring and changes at ME Bank

Redundancies, technological improvements and the consolid...

The green energy surge still isn’t enough for 1.5 degrees. We’ll have to overshoot

The green energy surge still isn’t enough for 1.5 degrees. We’ll have to overshoot

It was a rare bit of good news on climate. The International Energy...

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Tabcorp hit with $1m fine, its biggest yet, over betting system outage

Tabcorp hit with $1m fine, its biggest yet, over betting system outage

Tabcorp Holdings (ASX: TAH) has been hit with a $1 million fine, th...

Joyce reads the room and retires early

Joyce reads the room and retires early

After a whirlwind of negative press in recent weeks, Qantas Airways...

ASIC sues Westpac for failing customers facing financial hardship

ASIC sues Westpac for failing customers facing financial hardship

Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC) has been accused by the corp...

Tyro Payments takes aim at agent Kounta for marketing rival service

Tyro Payments takes aim at agent Kounta for marketing rival service

Sydney-headquartered fintech Tyro Payments (ASX: TYR) is challengin...

Businesses slow to adopt Gen AI technology as $600b disruption looms, warns Deloitte

Businesses slow to adopt Gen AI technology as $600b disruption looms, warns Deloitte

Students are adopting generative artificial intelligence at a much ...

Central Element forks out $51m for development site in a new high for Bondi Beach

Central Element forks out $51m for development site in a new high for Bondi Beach

Sydney developer Central Element, which is led by a trio of propert...

What will putting the interests of Qantas ahead of Qatar Airways cost?

What will putting the interests of Qantas ahead of Qatar Airways cost?

The government’s decision to deny Qatar Airways the right to ...

Melbourne Airport welcomes direct flights from South America

Melbourne Airport welcomes direct flights from South America

South America's leading airline LATAM has re-launched direct fl...

Desygner, the fast-growing graphic design platform gearing up to take on Canva

Desygner, the fast-growing graphic design platform gearing up to take on Canva

After spending the past seven years cultivating enterprise clients ...

Samsara Eco scales up with new research facility for ‘continuous plastic recycling’ technology

Samsara Eco scales up with new research facility for ‘continuous plastic recycling’ technology

Australian enviro-tech startup Samsara Eco has stepped up plans to ...

Pepper Money buys HSBC's $1.3 billion NZ mortgage portfolio

Pepper Money buys HSBC's $1.3 billion NZ mortgage portfolio

One of Australia's leading non-bank lenders Pepper Money (ASX: ...

ACCC takes Qantas to court over 10,000 flight cancellations in 2022

ACCC takes Qantas to court over 10,000 flight cancellations in 2022

The public image of Qantas Airways (ASX: QAN) is about to take anot...

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Entrepreneurship

Brisbane startup Xrecruiter breaking down 'enemy over the hill' barriers for recruiters

Brisbane startup Xrecruiter breaking down 'enemy over the hill' barriers for recruiters

Starting out as work colleagues before becoming business rivals and now successful business partners, the startup journey for Xrecruiter founders Declan Kluver and Blake Th...

UQ Ventures reveals first Empowered Women's Accelerator cohort

UQ Ventures reveals first Empowered Women's Accelerator cohort

A University of Queensland (UQ) startup program, which to date has ...

Homes by CMA founder Chris Baptista builds legacy as Brisbane Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Homes by CMA founder Chris Baptista builds legacy as Brisbane Young Entrepreneur of the Year

As numerous major construction companies buckle under the weig...

Sydney proptech Archistar gets picked up for pilot program in Texas

Sydney proptech Archistar gets picked up for pilot program in Texas

A Sydney-based technology platform that uses artificial intelligenc...

Mergers and Acquisitions

Costa board accepts $1.4b takeover offer from Paine Schwartz, Driscoll’s and BCI

Costa board accepts $1.4b takeover offer from Paine Schwartz, Driscoll’s and BCI

One of Australia’s largest fruit and vegetable producers, Cos...

Hospitality platforms Mr Yum and me&u merging to become a new global giant

Hospitality platforms Mr Yum and me&u merging to become a new global giant

Australian tech scale-ups me&u and Mr Yum are merging to create...

Fujitsu widens its advisory net after snaring Canberra’s MF & Associates

Fujitsu widens its advisory net after snaring Canberra’s MF & Associates

Canberra-based digital transformation (DX) consultancy MF & Ass...

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Retail

Aussie shoppers set to spend $4.8b online during the holiday season

Aussie shoppers set to spend $4.8b online during the holiday season

Australian shoppers are set to spend an estimated $4.8 billion onli...

Demand for designer brands drives record retail earnings for Premier Investments

Demand for designer brands drives record retail earnings for Premier Investments

Record sales across its retail brand portfolio, led by Peter Alexan...

ARA forecasts $490m Halloween treat for retailers

ARA forecasts $490m Halloween treat for retailers

Australians are expected to spend 14 per cent more on Halloween fes...

Wing teams up with DoorDash and QIC to expand drone delivery services in south-east Queensland

Wing teams up with DoorDash and QIC to expand drone delivery services in south-east Queensland

Drone delivery services group Wing has expanded its footprint in so...

 

Opinion

The green energy surge still isn’t enough for 1.5 degrees. We’ll have to overshoot

The green energy surge still isn’t enough for 1.5 degrees. We’ll have to overshoot

It was a rare bit of good news on climate. The International Energy...

Workplace loneliness is the modern pandemic damaging lives and hurting businesses

Workplace loneliness is the modern pandemic damaging lives and hurting businesses

Loneliness is a much discussed social issue, but it is rarely consi...

Governments are pouring money into housing but materials, land and labour are still in short supply

Governments are pouring money into housing but materials, land and labour are still in short supply

As Australia’s housing affordability crisis worsens, governme...

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Capital Raising & Finance

Sydney’s Infravision raises $36m to accelerate power grid upgrades globally via drone technology

Sydney’s Infravision raises $36m to accelerate power grid upgrades globally via drone technology

Sydney-based Infravision, a technology company that helps electric ...

ANZ fined $15m for misleading credit card customers over incorrect 'available funds'

ANZ fined $15m for misleading credit card customers over incorrect 'available funds'

Australia's fourth-largest banking group has copped a $15 milli...

‘Not fit for purpose’: The Star plans a $1.2b funding shake-up to tackle challenges ahead

‘Not fit for purpose’: The Star plans a $1.2b funding shake-up to tackle challenges ahead

The Star Entertainment Group (ASX: SGR) is banking on a $1.2 billio...

HMC Capital secures $650m in commitments to finalise Healthscope hospital acquisitions

HMC Capital secures $650m in commitments to finalise Healthscope hospital acquisitions

HMC Capital (ASX: HMC) has secured $650 million in commitments from...

Property

Charter Hall and GPT Group to swap CFOs

Charter Hall and GPT Group to swap CFOs

Two leading ASX-listed property companies have effectively announce...

Gurner goes back to his roots with plans for $800m residential tower on St Kilda Road

Gurner goes back to his roots with plans for $800m residential tower on St Kilda Road

Tim Gurner’s appetite for growth continues unabated with the ...

Construction begins on $100m Maroochydore private hospital

Construction begins on $100m Maroochydore private hospital

The rapidly-expanding Maroochydore City Centre on the Sunshine...

Crackdown looming for Byron Bay’s short-stay rental market

Crackdown looming for Byron Bay’s short-stay rental market

The crackdown on short-stay rentals which is aimed at tackling...

Leadership

Charter Hall and GPT Group to swap CFOs

Charter Hall and GPT Group to swap CFOs

Two leading ASX-listed property companies have effectively announce...

Pubs baron Mathieson backs Wavish’s bid to shake up Endeavour Group board

Pubs baron Mathieson backs Wavish’s bid to shake up Endeavour Group board

Billionaire pubs baron Bruce Mathieson is backing the appointment o...

Workplace loneliness is the modern pandemic damaging lives and hurting businesses

Workplace loneliness is the modern pandemic damaging lives and hurting businesses

Loneliness is a much discussed social issue, but it is rarely consi...

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Health

Healthia board agrees to $252m buyout from Pacific Equity Partners

Healthia board agrees to $252m buyout from Pacific Equity Partners

The board of Brisbane-based allied health company Healthia (ASX: HL...

Biotech Opthea eyes $80m raise to back retinal disease therapy trials

Biotech Opthea eyes $80m raise to back retinal disease therapy trials

Melbourne-headquartered biotech company Opthea (ASX: OPT) has kicke...

Medcan Australia boosts cannabis flower production with new $12m vertical farming facility

Medcan Australia boosts cannabis flower production with new $12m vertical farming facility

Medcan Australia, a fully integrated producer of medicinal cannabis...

Vitamin delivery startup Vitable raises $7.5m and plans crowdfunded supplement

Vitamin delivery startup Vitable raises $7.5m and plans crowdfunded supplement

One of Australia's fastest-growing online vitamin brands Vitabl...

SUSTAINABILITY & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Sustainable tourism startup Wander seeks up to $5m from crowdfunding campaign

Sustainable tourism startup Wander seeks up to $5m from crowdfunding campaign

Wander, an innovative hotel chain startup with an eye on susta...

Aussie Greenhouse Challenge Platform driving near-zero steel initiative by 2030

Aussie Greenhouse Challenge Platform driving near-zero steel initiative by 2030

Sydney-based Greenhouse Challenge Platform will be powering a new i...

Cyclion in $1.5m crowdfunding campaign to convert soft plastic waste into energy

Cyclion in $1.5m crowdfunding campaign to convert soft plastic waste into energy

Brisbane-based climate-tech startup Cyclion is undertaking a $1.5 m...

Wide Open Agriculture gains US foothold for its flagship plant-based protein product Buntine

Wide Open Agriculture gains US foothold for its flagship plant-based protein product Buntine

Regenerative food producer Wide Open Agriculture (ASX: WOA) has str...

 

Technology

Virtual influencers: meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friends

Virtual influencers: meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friends

The future of influence is here: a digital avatar that captivates m...

EnergyLab launches inaugural Climate Tech Charge program

EnergyLab launches inaugural Climate Tech Charge program

Whether it's an upcycler utilising industrial tailings and...

Founder-led Audinate completes $50m raise to bolster AV media tech Dante

Founder-led Audinate completes $50m raise to bolster AV media tech Dante

Sydney-based technology company Audinate (ASX: AD8) has taken advan...

How Amazon One used generative AI to enable payments with your palm

How Amazon One used generative AI to enable payments with your palm

Global tech giant Amazon has announced a new breakthrough in conven...

Legal

ANZ fined $15m for misleading credit card customers over incorrect 'available funds'

ANZ fined $15m for misleading credit card customers over incorrect 'available funds'

Australia's fourth-largest banking group has copped a $15 milli...

Grant Thornton picks up the baton to sell Nourish Foods

Grant Thornton picks up the baton to sell Nourish Foods

As a family-owned company on a mission to replace overprocessed chi...

High Court upholds ruling that Qantas illegally outsourced 1,700 ground-handler jobs

High Court upholds ruling that Qantas illegally outsourced 1,700 ground-handler jobs

The outsourcing of 1,700 ground handler jobs by Qantas Airways (ASX...

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Marketing

Virtual influencers: meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friends

Virtual influencers: meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friends

The future of influence is here: a digital avatar that captivates m...

Aussie adtech used by BMW, Honda and Nissan secures $3 million

Aussie adtech used by BMW, Honda and Nissan secures $3 million

A Sunshine Coast-based adtech company serving major car brands like...

Do rebrands work? Can you trademark an X? Expert answers burning questions on Musk’s Twitter pivot

Do rebrands work? Can you trademark an X? Expert answers burning questions on Musk’s Twitter pivot

To non-moguls, Elon Musk’s (perhaps temporary) rebrand of Twi...

Bolster, Common State merge to create arts and culture powerhouse agency

Bolster, Common State merge to create arts and culture powerhouse agency

Culture marketing specialist Bolster has joined arts and enter...

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