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CPA Australia says government’s cautious AI regulation approach is sensible but warns of missed opportunity to support struggling business adoption.

While everyone’s chasing Gen Z talent, smart companies are discovering their most valuable asset: experienced workers over 55. Here’s why they matter.

Three economic surprises in July caught everyone off guard. From RBA shock decisions to unemployment jumps, here’s what flipped the outlook.

High Court just raised the bar on redundancies. Employers must now actively consider restructuring business operations before letting staff go.

Business loan applications up 6% while company exits rose 12%. Equifax data reveals mounting pressure across Australian enterprises.

Fifteen app iterations, patent-pending UI, voice activation. Why Billie Onsite CEO Annie Liang obsesses over one-handed mobile operation.

Australian SMEs face their toughest test yet. Marketing director Samantha Sakr shares insider tactics from hundreds of businesses navigating rising costs and shifting expectations.

Minimum wage rose 3.5% in July but many SMEs still face underpayment claims despite paying above award rates. Learn why

Discover the 23 Australian ventures building tomorrow’s critical technologies at Cicada x Tech23.

Four in five businesses surveyed said they were positive about the future despite current headwinds and challenging conditions.

Life-saving apps to prevent child deaths and detect heart problems among thousands of entries in Australia’s biggest women entrepreneur competition.

Zyft CEO reveals why shoppers now only buy during sales events and how this ‘wait to spend’ mentality is reshaping entire industry.

Sydney startup’s breakthrough hydrogen system uses 30% less energy than current methods without rare metals. Could this finally make clean fuel affordable?

Study reveals 63% of Gen Z trusts e-wallets over credit cards, with Trustly completing withdrawals in under five minutes across Nordic markets.

Open Banking framework promises future AI-powered tools and streamlined finance for small businesses, with key expansions planned through mid-2026.

Small business confidence may lift following CPI fall to 2.1%, with analysts saying rate cut is ‘all but nailed on’ for August meeting. Read full story.

Award-winning CEO argues social search has replaced Google, while employees represent brands’ most powerful untapped resource for authentic audience connection.

The platform addresses growing concerns about AI tools that train on client data by using only firm-specific information

Perth has rocketed to the top spot with an overall score of 68.35/100, thanks to its strong talent pool and thriving business environment.

Small businesses could face new restrictions on employment contracts as government consults on banning non-compete clauses for most workers