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F1 Australian GP revs up record corporate crowds despite escalating cost of business
CORPORATE travel bookings to the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix this weekend are up 146 percent on last year. And that is in spite of significant rises in business operating costs and reductions in overall corporate hospitality expenditure.
What is the magic formula that gives the F1 Australian GP a special place in the corporate hospitality pecking…
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24 Apr, 2024Australia’s EMVision takes world lead in portable brain scan devices
InnovationBy Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
IMAGINE a tool that protects people from stroke, a tool that you can use by the bedside or even in the driveway. This potentially could replace, or at least add to, the equipment now found in hospitals to examine the brain, such as CT scans and MRI machines.
This is precisely the device – so…
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24 Apr, 2024How the right tech tools demonstrably improve a law firm’s bottom line
LegalSEVERAL recent studies have shown that fee earners in small law firms are billing, on average, only about 2.02 hours per day. This is, clearly, a business problem, according to Wise Owl Legal founder, Karen McDonald.
“I have met many lawyers in my time and I know this is not a true reflection of the hard work they put in,” Ms…
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22 Apr, 2024Australia and UK collaborate on high-view water quality monitoring from orbit
EnvironmentAUSTRALIA’S AQUAWATCH system – a mission to develop a ‘weather service’ for water quality – will be established in the UK, following bilateral support and co-funding from the two countries’ space agencies.
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, launched AquaWatch Australia in 2023 with foundational partner SmartSat…
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22 Apr, 2024AI is the ‘defining’ tech trend in 2024 say Aussie IT leaders
Digital BusinessMORE THAN two-thirds of Australia’s top tech leaders say artificial intelligence (AI) is on track to be the defining technology trend for 2024.
That is the conclusion of research just released by the Tech Council of Australia (TCA) in partnership with Datacom. The report also highlights key growth opportunities and challenges.
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Innovative Australian Companies
Australia’s EMVision takes world lead in portable brain scan devices
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
IMAGINE a tool that protects people from stroke, a tool that you can use by the bedside or even in the driveway.…
Dimerix shows promise in treating ‘orphan’ kidney disease
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business
ONE OF the most debilitating diseases is FSGS (focal segmental glomerulosclerosis). It’s a rare disease where scar…
Boomerang Labs Accelerator revs up circular economy innovators
THIRTEEN NSW businesses have been selected to participate in Boomerang Labs’ six-month Accelerator program for late-stage circular economy startups.
…Companies on the Move
Aussie courier innovator’s promise to zoom to you faster
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
STEVE ORENSTEIN wanted to reshape the delivery and courier industry.
So he created Zoom2U which enables…
People on the Move
AFCA announces new directors Raylene Bellottie and Yien Hong
THE Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has appointed Raylene Bellottie and Yien Hong to its board as two new industry directors,…
Innovation
Australia’s EMVision takes world lead in portable brain scan devices
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
IMAGINE a tool that protects people from stroke, a tool that you can use by the bedside or even in the…
Trade
Widdison warns on the logic of today’s global logistics
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
THE GLOBAL supply chain has been caught up in a ‘perfect storm’ according to New…
Asia-Pacific
AGP Sustainable Real Assets attracts strategic investment…
AGP SUSTAINABLE Real Assets (AGP), a Singapore-based global infrastructure and real assets developer and operator,…
Digital Business
AI is the ‘defining’ tech trend in 2024 say Aussie IT…
MORE THAN two-thirds of Australia’s top tech leaders say artificial intelligence (AI) is on track to be the defining…
Editorial
Australia f-ed up
AS CLUMSY and debilitating as Facebook’s news feed ban has been – for thousands of businesses and community…
Management
Hybrid workplaces are here to stay – but how do you get them to work?
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
IN THE POST-COVID era, hybrid work has become much more established. The hybrid workplace is now becoming a…
Opinion
Workforce productivity: what does it mean in a world driven by digital technology software AI and robotics?
OPINION by John Sheridan, Digital Business insights >>
FORMER TREASURY BOSS Ken Henry said, “something is desperately…
Business Travel & Events
Nine insider ‘hacks’ for cutting business travel costs
In Brief
Success in the property today is ‘all about using the tech’ says Domain leader Danielle Harmer
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
TECHNOLOGY has transformed the real estate industry – for consumers and agents…
Research & Books
Measurable AI launches report on ride-hailing across Asia and Americas 2019-23
HONG KONG – Measurable AI, the largest transactional e-receipt alternative data company for emerging markets, has…
News Feature
Brisbane strikes gold in taking a lead on UN Sustainable Development Goals
Regional Economic Development
Master Builders warns about new home starts sinking to 11 year low
THE LATEST building activity data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has confirmed there is still a…
Manufacturing Acumen
Kangarama recycles PET bottles into stylish anti-viral medical scrubs
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
HOW DOES a company making scrubs carve out a niche?
Sydney-based Kangarama makes scrubs that are completely…
Aviation Acumen
Public Service Assoc. says privatisation of NSW POLAIR threatens community safety
THE Public Service Association of NSW (PSA) has warned that it was "gravely concerned" with recent developments at the NSW Police Force (NSWPF) Aviation Support Command (POLAIR).
Among other cultural and safety issues…
Automotive Acumen
Proposed new emission standards may hit tradies says HIA
THE Housing Industry Association (HIA) is concerned about the impact the Federal Governments fuel emissions standards will have on the cost of doing business for tradies, according to HIA chief…
Debt Recovery & Management
Ombudsman sounds alarm for small businesses as debt to ATO soars
THE retiring Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Kate Carnell has urged the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to refrain from…
Legal
How the right tech tools demonstrably improve a law firm’s bottom line
SEVERAL recent studies have shown that fee earners in small law firms are billing, on average, only about 2.02 hours per day. This is, clearly, a…
Acumen Archives
Less pain and effort now it’s Ezy-As
For many, the arduous task of donning compression stockings can be frustrating. This is especially true if the wearer is living independently,…
Business Incubators
Boomerang Labs Accelerator revs up circular economy innovators
THIRTEEN NSW businesses have been selected to participate in Boomerang Labs’ six-month Accelerator program for late-stage circular economy…
Queensland
Finalists named in 2023 Brisbane Lord Mayor’s Business Awards
FROM BUSINESS ICONS to emerging ‘next-gen’ talent, finalists in this year’s Lord Mayor’s Business Awards (LMBAs) celebrate the diversity of businesses harnessing a new wave of skills and expertise in…
New South Wales
Unit construction in NSW collapses under tax burden for foreign investors
THE HOUSING Industry Association of Australia (HIA) has warned that residential unit construction has fallen by half in New South Wales since 2017, when new ‘foreign investor surcharge’ taxes were…
Victoria
Melbourne innovates to stand up as a global investment destination
South Australia
Clarke Energy changes the power game
CLARKE ENERGY is building a reputation for being one of the most agile and innovative power generation suppliers in the country as Australia transitions to multi-source power generation.
The…
Western Australia
Good Earth Dairy camel milk infant formula brand seeks investment to ‘go global’
Creative Industries
Rebel Wilson hosts 2024 AACTA Awards, Harry Connick Jr…
THE Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) has attracted Rebel Wilson to host the AACTA Awards Ceremony on Saturday and Harry…
Sports Business
How the Women in Sport and Gaming Group is evening the score
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
A WOMEN IN SPORT and Gaming Group, set up by LiveScore Group’s general counsel member, Rani Wynn, is having a…
Indigenous Business
Govt committee examines the 'untapped potential' of…
THE Federal Government's Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs (JSCATSIA) has…
Advertising & Marketing
Seven, Nine and Ten CEOs unite for Senate enquiry to support access to Free TV
THE CEOs of the Seven, Nine and Ten networks will make a rare joint appearance at a Senate inquiry, to argue the importance of access to free TV for…
Training & Careers
Recognition agreement drives enhanced engineering mobility,…
ENGINEERS from Australia and Spain will enjoy streamlined access to working in either country through a new mutual…
Finance & Investment
Pfisterer says Zeller and other fintechs challenge big…
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
THE number of Australian fintechs is growing strongly.
But Ben Pfisterer, the CEO of…
Agribusiness
AgriFutures Cultivate Program closing soon
THE AgriFutures Cultivate Program, designed to provide promising career prospects in the growing chicken meat industry, is nearing the end of its…
Community Business
For Steph Schatz, community health and wellness is Second Nature
By Leon Gettler, Talking Business >>
IN THIS DAY AND AGE, looking after your health can be a major operation that might need the attention of…
Better Business Technology
Passwords ‘now at risk’ says IT expert
Environment
Australia and UK collaborate on high-view water quality monitoring from orbit
AUSTRALIA’S AQUAWATCH system – a mission to develop a ‘weather service’ for water quality – will be established in the UK, following bilateral support and co-funding from the two countries’ space…
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