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From energy storage solutions to artificial intelligence: the companies selected by Australia and New Zealand’s largest climate tech startup accelerator.

The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Bruce Billson, notes that real payment performance has deteriorated to the point where even the mediocre 30-day payment objective has not been met.

The Entrepreneurs’ Organization 360 Mentor Program is a structured 12-month mentorship programme operated by EO volunteers wanting to support local start-ups and give back to the local business community.

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has revealed its list of products and services most commonly complained about in the past year.

The Emerging Giants in Asia Pacific report, published by KPMG and HSBC, observes that Asia Pacific’s emerging technology-focused ecosystems are increasingly creating billion-dollar businesses.

Dynamic Business brings you the key startup fundraising from this week:
LYRO Robotics, InternMatch, BlendAI, AirTree and more

How Jacinta Timmins launched her sustainable brand with the needs of Australia’s estimated 300,000-strong mountain biking community in mind.

The jobless rate in Australia fell to 3.5 per cent, the lowest level in 48 years, however, Anneke Thompson, Chief Economist, CreditorWatch observes that the economy is still facing many challenges.

At work, women are being exploited and underpaid; according to a study that shows that the national pay gap is estimated at $966m per week.

The Albanese government’s jobs summit, promised back in May, is slated to take place at the Parliament House in September.

Essity recently paid $140 million to acquire Modibodi, an Australian pioneer in leakproof apparel.

Almost half of the Victorian businesses surveyed said the current energy crisis was hurting their operations

A six-city series in India by Investment NSW and NASSCOM will highlight business and investment opportunities in Australia for Indian SMEs.

The Reserve Bank of Australia increased its cash rate by 50 basis points to 1.35 per cent as it wrapped off its July policy meeting.

We’ve put together a list of notable innovations in business security in this week’s Tech Tuesday.

The new CPRs will increase the government’s commitment by mandating SMEs to procure 20 per cent of overall procurements.

The retail sales in Australia has achieved a new high for the fifth consecutive month. 

Sustainable tech innovations that have the potential to push the sustainability agenda in 2022 and beyond.

With a strong jobs market and the lowest unemployment rate since 1974, a third of businesses are struggling to find staff.

Here is a summary of the major changes that will take place and are likely to affect business owners: