Funding roundup August 21 – August 26: Lumachain, Hello Clever and more
Dynamic Business brings you the key startup fundraising from this week:
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Dynamic Business brings you the key startup fundraising from this week:
Indigenous small businesses have been urged by the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman to act immediately to protect their brand and identity online.
Despite a slowdown in sales, Xero’s Small Business Index for July indicates Australian SMEs recorded the strongest jobs growth in almost a year.
After September 20, everyone will be able to register domain names on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ahead of next week’s Jobs and Skills Summit, the Albanese Government has released a list of professions expected to be in high demand over the next five years.
Despite the current economic climate, Australian retailers remain optimistic about future business, with Western Australia and Victoria leading the pack.
Business exit rates in Australia reached about 4 per cent in March 2022 because of expectations that inflation and interest rates would continue to rise.
As per Australian Bureau of Statistics data released today, wages have climbed to 2.6 per cent, still far below inflation of 6.1 per cent.
A new survey has found that nearly all business leaders are increasing their salary budget this financial year to accommodate rising costs.
To encourage the use of eInvoicing in Australia, the ATO is introducing eInvoicing week, which will provide small businesses with additional education, resources, and information.
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Around 5% of the more than 72,000 complaints that the Ombudsman Service received during the previous fiscal year came from small businesses.
According to LaunchVic, Melbourne’s startup ecosystem is now more valuable than other major cities like Hong Kong, Barcelona, Kuala Lumpur, and even the whole of New Zealand.
A recent report has revealed over 80 per cent of businesses have a positive outlook for the Australian economy over the next 12 months.
Microsoft and Austrade’s Go Global program will be provided free of cost to an exclusive cohort of Australian software businesses.
A survey of over 2,400 family businesses across 70 countries has looked into the factors that drive their performance and continuity across generations.
RBA Governor Philip Lowe has not ruled out further interest rate increases in coming months to quell inflation.
Despite numerous calls to extend the fuel excise cut to ease cost-of-living pressures, Labor has reiterated it is unlikely due to budgetary restraints.
The report adds that the average Australian is spending $91 today, a decrease of $38 from what they were spending earlier.
Australian Index rose to 156 points in June, as payment times decline due to EOFY