Power Electronics drives Australia’s renewable future at All Energy Exhibition

PRESS RELEASE The multinational company showcased its complete portfolio of solutions in solar, energy storage, and electric mobility at All Energy Australia 2025—technologies designed to reinforce grid stability and accelerate Australia’s...

Automatic FIRB approvals to boost global investment in Australian property

The Property Council has welcomed Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ announcement that the government is considering automatic FIRB approvals for established global investors with proven track records, a move that will unlock significant new investment in...

Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore completes $S40m upgrade, as Australia lags

Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore (MBCCS) has completed a S$40 million (around AU$48m) upgrade to enhance passenger experience and accommodate the growing cruise travel demand in Asia. The news comes on the back of the recent Cruise Lines...

Despite war, Ukrainian agribusiness has advantages that ensure its stability – Agrohub study

Despite war risks, Ukraine has a number of strategic advantages that ensure its competitiveness in the global agricultural market, in particular, fertile soils and large areas of arable land, a favorable climate, stable yields, lower costs for...

Struggling with Shopify Customization? Here’s Why You Need to Hire a Shopify Developer in Australia or USA

Struggling to make your Shopify store look and perform exactly how you want? You’re not alone. Many business owners face challenges when customizing their stores to match their brand vision and user expectations. The smart solution is to Hire a...

NSW transport secretary joins Roads Australia

Josh Murray has joined the board of Roads Australia. The NSW Secretary of Transport brings more than 25 years of experience in government services and infrastructure delivery to the national peak body. “Josh Murray’s appointment reflects RA’s...

singapore 'I see it as my responsibility': Meet this Australian serving Singapore at Exercise Wallaby 2025

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia — While out and about in her uniform, Stephanie Krishnan tends to draw attention, especially when she begins speaking. Contrary to her distinct Australian accent, this 52-year-old has been living in Singapore for nearly...

Australian Dollar Holds Gains As US Dollar Declines On Fed Rate Cut Bets

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 12:55 AM EDT Image Source: Unsplash The Australian Dollar (AUD) edges higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday for the second successive session. The AUD/USD pair gained ground due to decreasing rate cut bets by the...

BYD Australia promises more ‘streamlined’ process for customers after taking over distribution

Reduced wait times for customer purchases and repairs will come from BYD Australia taking full control of operations, according to local boss. Since taking over full control from July this year from third-party distributor EVDirect, BYD Australia...

Australian authorities raid WiseTech over founder's alleged share dealings, stock plunges

Australia's corporate regulator and the federal police raided tech firm WiseTech Global's Sydney office, investigating alleged trading in shares by founder Richard White and three employees, sending shares to an over-six-month low. Shares of the...

NYC mayor race shines light on why making public transport free is important

Charles Darwin University Who: Charles Darwin University sustainable transport solutions expert, PhD Candidate in Law, Ferdinand Balfoort. Ferdinand is completing his doctoral dissertation on distributive justice, sustainability and shared...

Australia unveils backing for companies' SE Asia expansion

In: Infrastructure, Manufacturing & equipment, Renewables, Transport The Albanese Government will invest A$175 million (about $114 million) in IFM Investors' Asia-Pacific Debt Fund and $50 million in Plenary’s Southeast Asia PPP investment fund to...

Japan's Sojitz Begins Importing Australian Rare Earths

Newsfrom Japan Oct 30, 2025 20:31 (JST) Tokyo, Oct. 30 (Jiji Press)--Japanese major trading company Sojitz Corp. said Thursday it has begun importing heavy rare earths mined by its partner company in Australia. Sojitz plans to increase imports of...

Critical steps Australia must take to rival China and save jobs

Australian manufacturers can compete with China if they embrace AI technology and invest in their businesses, industry leaders say. A landmark report claims the nation’s manufacturing sector has the potential to almost double if businesses take...

Monash–UCL partnership strengthens Australia–Sri Lanka education investment ties

Hayleys Fentons Limited announced the launch of Hayleys Mobility, a new venture delivering cutting-edge new-energy vehicle solutions and infrastructure, supporting the country’s transition towards sustainable mobility. This initiative comes in...

Australia to form part of Pacific 'taskforce' set to stir regional controversy

South Pacific defence ministers want to transform a military disaster response group into a taskforce which could also conduct Pacific "stabilisation" missions, in a move which could stir controversy in the region. The shift, which was flagged at...

WATCH: Fighting US Extradition for Training Chinese Pilots

John Kiriakou and Australian Senator David Shoebridge join CN Live! to discuss an Australian pilot’s fight against extradition to the U.S. as the U.S. maneuvers Australia to see China as the enemy. Cathy Vogan reports. By Cathy Vogan in Canberra,...

Smartraveller alert: Aussies warned as Typhoon Kalmaegi bears down on Vietnam, Cambodia

The Australian government has issued urgent warnings for people travelling to Vietnam and Cambodia as Typhoon Kalmaegi continues to wreak havoc across Asia. Smartraveller has advised caution after the destructive weather cell smashed the...

Tributes to young Australian cricketer who died in warm-up accident

Clutching flowers instead of bats and bags, dozens of heartbroken young cricketers arrived at a suburban ground to pay tribute to their teammate who never came home. The tragic scene unfolded after Ben Austin, 17, was struck by a ball while...

Meet the celebrated SA nominees for the 2026 Australian of the Year Awards

Australia's first qualified astronaut, a beloved cook and a sound designer behind some of the nation's most recognised film soundtracks are among the inspiring South Australian nominees for the 2026 Australian of the Year Awards. Clinical...