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Property fintech Futurerent secures $50m to roll out US business Downpayments

Property fintech Futurerent secures $50m to roll out US business Downpayments

Sydney-headquartered startup Futurerent, which allows property inve...

International passenger rebound as Melbourne Airport hits a record in December

International passenger rebound as Melbourne Airport hits a record in December

International travel came roaring back to hit a new high at Melbour...

Worley denies corruption in Ecuador dealings

Worley denies corruption in Ecuador dealings

Sydney-headquartered global contractor Worley (ASX: WOR) has denied...

New initiative part of $44m package to fast-track tourism recovery in Far North Queensland

New initiative part of $44m package to fast-track tourism recovery in Far North Queensland

The tourism industry in Far North Queensland is getting a major fun...

AFL partners with Development Victoria to explore major mixed-use project for Docklands sites

AFL partners with Development Victoria to explore major mixed-use project for Docklands sites

AFL House and the Channel 7 broadcast centre at Melbourne’s D...

Breakthrough electricity-generating solar window order for ClearVue Technologies

Breakthrough electricity-generating solar window order for ClearVue Technologies

Perth-based smart building materials company ClearVue Technologies ...

Canberra's Seeing Machines makes a splash at CES 2024 with enhanced AI driver monitoring tech

Canberra's Seeing Machines makes a splash at CES 2024 with enhanced AI driver monitoring tech

Canberra-based Seeing Machines has made a splash at the world's...

Construction set for a slowdown in 2024 despite November lift in approvals

Construction set for a slowdown in 2024 despite November lift in approvals

The construction industry looks set for a slowdown in 2024 despite ...

South African Airways returns to Perth Airport with direct Johannesburg service

South African Airways returns to Perth Airport with direct Johannesburg service

Following a busy period of announcements for new international rout...

Oyster thieves rock Queensland industry amid investment spree accelerating growth

Oyster thieves rock Queensland industry amid investment spree accelerating growth

The Southeast Queensland oyster industry has been rocked by a serie...

$50,000 grants announced for disaster-hit small businesses in Southeast QLD

$50,000 grants announced for disaster-hit small businesses in Southeast QLD

Small businesses and non-profits in the Gold Coast, Logan and Sceni...

Think Again Laser Clinic inks a path to growth as tattoo removals gain traction

Think Again Laser Clinic inks a path to growth as tattoo removals gain traction

As the popularity of tattoos continues to rise, so does the number ...

Financial disputes top 100,000 for the first time as scams on the rise

Financial disputes top 100,000 for the first time as scams on the rise

Five years since the banking royal commission was completed, the nu...

Whispir backs $74m takeover by Soprano Design after failing to flush out higher bids

Whispir backs $74m takeover by Soprano Design after failing to flush out higher bids

After failing to flush out a better offer from an unnamed suitor, a...

Acusensus wins $5m contract to debut its mobile phone detection technology in South Australia

Acusensus wins $5m contract to debut its mobile phone detection technology in South Australia

Mobile phone detection technology company Acusensus (ASX: ACE) has ...

Centuria Capital builds on glasshouse assets with $21.5m Adelaide Plains acquisition

Centuria Capital builds on glasshouse assets with $21.5m Adelaide Plains acquisition

Property fund manager Centuria Capital Group (ASX: CNI) has cemente...

Trouble brewing: craft beer market under pressure as consumers tighten belts

Trouble brewing: craft beer market under pressure as consumers tighten belts

It may be business as usual for Sydney craft beer company Wayward B...

Discount airfares on offer to lure tourists back to tropical North Queensland

Discount airfares on offer to lure tourists back to tropical North Queensland

The tourism recovery effort in Far North Queensland in the wake of ...

Suncorp reveals $680m natural hazard allowance will cover its 19,000 storm claims

Suncorp reveals $680m natural hazard allowance will cover its 19,000 storm claims

Suncorp Group (ASX: SUN) has revealed its $680 million natural haza...

OpenLearning acquires three higher-education marketplaces from Prosple

OpenLearning acquires three higher-education marketplaces from Prosple

Sydney-based OpenLearning (ASX: OLL) is acquiring three online high...

Keybridge Capital eyes $10.8m cash kitty with $7.4m takeover bid for Yowie

Keybridge Capital eyes $10.8m cash kitty with $7.4m takeover bid for Yowie

Yowie Group has urged shareholders to take no action following a $7...

Southeast Queensland businesses hit by floods given access to emergency loans

Southeast Queensland businesses hit by floods given access to emergency loans

Businesses hit by the latest storm deluge affecting southeast Queen...

Food for thought: Our 2023 entrepreneurship picks for your holiday reading

Food for thought: Our 2023 entrepreneurship picks for your holiday reading

Amidst an end-of-year surge in merger and acquisition activity, and...

Transport giant ComfortDelGro lobs $182m takeover bid for taxi operator A2B, shares soar by 25pc

Transport giant ComfortDelGro lobs $182m takeover bid for taxi operator A2B, shares soar by 25pc

The board behind leading taxi operator A2B Australia (ASX: A2B), wh...

Geospatial tech company Aerometrex lands $1m contract to monitor Great Barrier Reef

Geospatial tech company Aerometrex lands $1m contract to monitor Great Barrier Reef

Adelaide-based geospatial data company Aerometrex has secured a $1 ...

Southern Cross Media renews Network 10 affiliation agreement amid takeover battle

Southern Cross Media renews Network 10 affiliation agreement amid takeover battle

Takeover target Southern Cross Media Group (ASX: SXL) has secured a...

Female-founded sun protection brand Solbari secures $10m from Australian Business Growth Fund

Female-founded sun protection brand Solbari secures $10m from Australian Business Growth Fund

A Melbourne-based company looking to combat the risk of skin cancer...

Hemp Farms Australia booming as seed IP gains from new market channels

Hemp Farms Australia booming as seed IP gains from new market channels

From hempcrete in construction to animal bedding, carbon seque...

US-based Allure Bridals ties knot with Sydney’s Portia & Scarlet after five-month courtship

US-based Allure Bridals ties knot with Sydney’s Portia & Scarlet after five-month courtship

US-based formalwear manufacturer and retailer Allure Bridals has ti...

Victorian gaming authority slaps ALH Group with $480,000 pokies fine

Victorian gaming authority slaps ALH Group with $480,000 pokies fine

Victoria’s gaming authority has fined Endeavour Group (ASX: E...