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Financial & Wealth Management
On 3 November 2026, the Reserve Bank of Australia increased its cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.85%. The decision affects borrowing costs, mortgage repayments, business...
Read storyESG & Sustainability
On 27 October 2026, South Korea's POSCO Holdings secured a 30% interest in LithCo, a joint venture with Mineral Resources that holds a 50% stake in Australia's Wodgina and Mt...
Read storyEducation & Consulting
From 27–30 October 2026, the Australian International Education Conference (AIEC) was held in Sydney, marking 40 years of collaboration across the international education sector....
Read storyTravel, Hospitality & Leisure
On 20 October, approval was reported for Chambroad’s proposed A$65 million Kangaroo Bay Hotel development in Bellerive, on Hobart’s eastern shore. Plans include 155 rooms, food...
Read storyStartups & Venture Capital
On 27 October, MP Space was reported to have raised US$23 million to develop modular battery and power systems for satellites and spacecraft. The Sydney startup’s funding round...
Read storyReal Estate & Development
On 20 October, the Tasmanian Planning Commission approved plans for Chambroad’s proposed 155-room, five-star Kangaroo Bay Hotel at Bellerive, near Hobart. The A$65 million...
Read storyMedia, Marketing & PR
On 27 October, the Australian Government promoted its latest Critical Minerals Prospectus, featuring 94 investment-ready projects and highlighting opportunities in minerals used...
Read storyMarket Research & Analytics
Austrade’s 27 October announcement identified 94 investment-ready critical-minerals projects, with 29 new projects meeting the required milestones for inclusion since February....
Read storyM&A & Corporate Finance
On 27 October, reports said Sydney-based MP Space had raised US$23 million in a funding round backed by Blackbird, Systemiq Capital, Seraphim Space, Speedinvest and MFV Partners....
Read storyLegal, Regulatory & Compliance
On 27 October, the Australian Government announced conditional financing support for the Donald Project through Export Finance Australia and the National Reconstruction Fund. The...
Read storyInfrastructure & Energy
On 27 October, the Australian Government confirmed conditional support of up to A$180 million for the first phase of the Donald Project, as part of a proposed A$200 million debt...
Read storyIndustrial & Supply Chain
On 27 October, Austrade reported that construction had started at Arafura Rare Earths’ Nolans Project in the Northern Territory, following the project’s final investment decision...
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