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Boomi Brings Sovereign Data Integration to Australia
New Sydney-based deployment delivers fast, secure, and compliant data movement for enterprises managing AI, analytics, and regulatory risk Sydney--(ANTARA/Business Wire)--Boomi™, the leader in AI-driven automation, today announced the local...
Strategic defence growth fuels recurring revenue and customer...
archTIS Ltd (ASX:AR9, OTCQB:ARHLF) has delivered a strong June 2025 quarter, marked by a 17% increase in annual recurring revenue (ARR) to A$4.8 million and a 24% year-on-year rise in total revenue to A$1.9 million. The period also saw major...

NZ & Australia await US tariff hikes
As expected, the Fed kept policy on hold and there were only minor tweaks to the release. There was a nod to growth slowing, noting economic activity “moderated in the first half of the year”, previously characterised as expanding at a solid pace....

Retail Sales Surge In June: Australia
Robert Ewing, ABS head of business statistics, said: ‘The strong June month rise in retail turnover was driven by discounts linked to sales and new product releases. ‘After steady growth throughout the year, mid-year sales events increased...

Australia and Canada should cooperate, not compete, on critical minerals
The global critical minerals race is heating up, and by not collaborating more closely, Australia and Canada are letting down their partner nations. Despite being the world’s two most reliable and like-minded mining giants, the pair are drifting...

Australia’s war on nicotine is failing. A smarter strategy is needed
The government is entrenching smoking, exposing the public to unregulated products, and creating fertile ground for organised crime. Illegal vapes (Image: AAP/Dean Lewins) Alarming new polling data from Roy Morgan has revealed that both smoking...

Australia opens doors to Canadian beef for first time since 2003
Daily Herald Staff The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced the successful re-opening of market access for Canadian beef and beef products to Australia. Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Heath MacDonald said the Australia...

Powering Australia’s clean energy future
Australia’s transition to clean energy has reached a critical juncture, with major developments in transmission, distribution and storage emerging as central to the shift away from fossil fuels. The scheduled closure of coal-fired power stations...
The dead 'doctor' and cancer: Inside Australia's ozone therapy industry
Cara does not consider herself to be "woo woo" but when she started experiencing unexplained health symptoms, she became curious about alternative medicine. She booked in at The Ozone Clinic in Sydney's Castle Hill after seeing positive reviews...

UPL Corp Australia Unveils Thiopron Biofungicide for Grapevines at WineTech 2025
UPL Corp Australia introduced its innovative biofungicide Thiopron at WineTech 2025, held last week in Adelaide. The product launch attracted strong interest from the viticulture community during the premier trade event, which brought together...

Australian ECA extends loan to blended finance infrastructure fund
Export Finance Australia has approved a US$100mn debt facility for the Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), supporting the fund’s expansion into South and Southeast Asia and aiming to boost investment in sustainable infrastructure....

Australian insurer debuts in New Zealand with embedded freight cover
“InXpress has seen great success partnering with FreightInsure in the Australian market, providing our customers with peace of mind through reliable, easy-to-use freight insurance solutions,” she said. “FreightInsure’s service is second to none,...

Philippines lifts ban on Australia poultry products
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted a ban on the importation of poultry products from Australia following confirmation that the country is now free from bird flu. In an order issued this week, the DA revoked the ban...
Australian annual inflation falls to 2.1 pct in Q2
A cashier processes a customer's payment at a supermarket in Canberra, Australia, July 30, 2025. Australia's annual rate of inflation fell to its lowest level in more than four years in the 12 months to June, according to official quarterly...

Teens In Australia Barred From Creating YouTube Accounts
SYDNEY, July 30 (Reuters) - Australia said on Wednesday it will add YouTube to sites covered by its world-first ban on social media for teenagers, reversing an earlier decision to exempt the Alphabet-owned video-sharing site and potentially...

Canadian beef gets access to Australian market once again
Canadian beef and beef products regain access to Australia, a key Indo-Pacific market for the first time since 2003. In 2003, Australia imposed import restrictions on Canadian beef, following the discovery of Canada’s first domestic case of bovine...

Forecast: Australia to spend €370m+ on LEO satellites
Australia is budgeting a spend of A$664 million (€373.4m) on its own low Earth orbiting systems, according to forecasts from analysts at Gartner. Khurram Shahzad, Senior Director Analyst at Gartner, commented: “LEO satellites have primarily...

Australia Anti-Venom Market Analysis Report 2025-2033 Featuring BSV, Boehringer Ingelheim, Boston Scientific, CSL, Merck, Pfizer, Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Australia Anti Venom Market is poised for significant growth, reaching an estimated US$ 39.27 million by 2033 from US$ 22.18 million in 2024, at a CAGR of 6.55% from 2025 to 2033. This expansion is driven by...

Australia reopening its market to U.S. beef has larger implications
News Australia reopening its market to U.S. beef has larger implications July 30, 2025 By Meghan Grebner Filed Under: Beef, News For the first time in more than two decades, Australia will accept shipments of fresh and frozen U.S. beef. Kent...

Australia canola’s re-entry into Chinese market threatens Canada’s dominance
Open this photo in gallery:Canola plants near Cremona, Alta. Canada has historically dominated sales of the crop in China, but now faces 100% tariffs on canola oil and meal.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press Australian canola is poised to take a...