Tag: Australia

Government emphasises tech driven zero-carbon approach ahead of COP26. Argitech startup Loam Bio receives $40 million in funding for climate driven tech.

QuintessenceLabs receives $25 million in funding to deliver quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions.

Cyber attacks are becoming more common amongst all Australian businesses. Learn practical ways to protect your business.

Zip spending data shows retail spending boom in post-lockdown Sydney. Melbourne likely to follow Sydney’s lead.

In the minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Reserve Bank Board, held on October 5th, Board members express uncertainty about Australia’s wage growth over the coming months. When comparing Australia’s wage inflation to other developed countries, members noted that reports of labour shortages caused by COVID-19 had not yet impacted wages. The minutes […]

In a FinTech Australia award’s first, all category awards have been won by women. The awards, called the Finnies, award excellence in the financial technology sector.

Yesterday NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet announced stock guarantee grants of up to $20,000 to small businesses in the lead up to Christmas. Should a local lockdown occur, small and medium enterprises with an annual turnover of $75,000 and $50 million will be eligible to apply for grants up to $20,000 to compensate for losses of […]

Inventia Life Science’s revolutionary Bioprinter RASTRUM wins Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a shopping centre drone.

In an Australian fin-tech first, a Melbourne based company has developed an app that allows users to negotiate their debt with creditors from a single platform. The app, called Lever, streamlines the negotiation process, giving users greater control of their credit.   Debt negotiations  According to ABS data, Australians’ financial stress has increased over the past […]