Finance

The government says small business owners can expect to pay less in fees when using its modernised business registry platform, under the continuation of its deregulation agenda.

Companies working on innovations in the agriculture sector and those whose technology can help lower emissions could be eligible for the federal government’s patent box tax concessions, under a plan outlined in the federal budget tonight. 

The federal government has pledged $2.8 billion in funding for an overhauled apprenticeship incentive scheme, promising to grow the ranks of qualified tradespeople by subsidising the wages of select apprentices and trainees.

Resilience NSW has so far signed off on 400 disaster relief grants, even though almost 8000 requests for help have been lodged since applications opened earlier this month.

The funding, led by AirTree Ventures and Decade Partners, will fuel international expansion, Zepto said, beginning with New Zealand and then the US.

ACCI has criticised a proposed three-month extension to the federal government's apprentice wage subsidy scheme, saying the program should be extended by no less than two years.

AI is already widely used in investment markets, and we’ve now seen all forms of ‘algorithmic trading’ used by large-scale hedge funds and specialist fund managers.

The Hong Kong-listed beauty giant acquired a majority stake in Australian-based clean skincare brand Grown Alchemist for an undisclosed sum.

MYOB today published a report reflecting the top concerns of the local SME community, one day ahead of the federal budget.

Only a tiny fraction of the Australian startup community comprises Black women and WoC founders, according to a new report.

ANZ is celebrating Australia’s first bank-backed ‘stablecoin’, which some believe could change how users transfer large sums of money online.

Canva co-founders Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht are among the wealthiest Australians, according to the latest Richest 250 list.