Download IPFS Australia’s vision to become a global leader in green hydrogen is facing significant obstacles, with multiple large-scale projects either delayed or scrapped altogether. Despite strong backing from the government and high-profile support from the private sector, at least seven major hydrogen ventures have stalled in the past year.[Read More…]

Download IPFS Australia’s annual inflation rate has dropped to its lowest level in more than four years, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has revealed. The consumer price index (CPI) rose by just 2.1 percent in the 12 months to the end of June 2025, marking a[Read More…]

Download IPFS A South Australian distillery has come under scrutiny over branding similarities between its alcoholic beverages and a popular local soft drink brand, raising concerns within the beverage industry and sparking debate on marketing ethics and consumer safety. Higher Vision, a Roxby Downs-based producer, recently launched a line of[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is facing growing criticism after it confirmed the termination of 90 frontline positions, replacing them with artificial intelligence technology and outsourcing. The move has sparked outrage from the Finance Sector Union (FSU), which argues the cuts disproportionately affect roles that rely on[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) posted a modest gain on Tuesday as investors traded cautiously ahead of the highly anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI) data due on Wednesday. After starting the day in the red, the ASX200 recovered to close up by 6.9 points or 0.08 percent at[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Australian Securities Exchange 200 (ASX 200) is expected to open Tuesday on a weaker note, reversing the modest recovery seen at the start of the week. Based on the latest SPI futures, the benchmark index is forecast to fall by 61 points or 0.7 percent. This comes[Read More…]

Download IPFS Australia has received a stark warning from the United Nations (UN), as the country’s current climate path is projected to lead to “mega droughts,” food insecurity, and economic instability. UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell delivered a sobering forecast in Sydney, urging the nation to significantly boost[Read More…]

Download IPFS Australia has announced a major expansion of its renewable energy underwriting program in a bid to meet its national clean energy targets. The initiative, known as the Underwriting New Generation Investments (UNGI) scheme, is designed to accelerate investment in low-emission power projects by offering government-backed financial guarantees to[Read More…]

Download IPFS Australia’s economic outlook has received a boost from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has revised its growth forecasts upwards despite the global uncertainties surrounding renewed trade tariffs. In its latest global report, the IMF raised Australia’s projected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth to 1.8 percent for 2025,[Read More…]

Download IPFS Internal divisions are widening within the Coalition as the debate over Australia’s climate targets intensifies, casting serious doubt over the opposition’s future commitment to the net zero by 2050 emissions reduction target. The once broadly accepted policy is now under growing scrutiny, with key voices within the Liberal[Read More…]