Startups

A consultation is now open on new rules allowing for depreciation for intangible assets, hailed as a win for startups and small businesses.

Tradies and other skilled professionals are increasingly in demand on jobs marketplace Airtasker, and earnings through the platform are on the up.

COP26 ended with a fizzle, not a bang. But when it comes to tackling climate change, startups and SMEs were never waiting for direction.

Parker will be bringing her passion for diversity and inclusion into her new role, building a tech hub that celebrates diversity, culture and creativity as much as innovation.

The Galaries mall in Sydney is embracing non-traditional Christmas decorations, while supporting local digital artists and likely bamboozling a few shoppers while it’s at it.

Google's investment in Australia both proves the ongoing maturing of the sector and contributes to it further.

CommBank is going hard on retail with the unveiling of shopping apps Cheddar and Little Birdie. But does the bank truly have merchants’ best interests at heart?

The owner of a fish and chip shop in Queensland is now accepting payments in cryptocurrency, in a bid to offer customers “a bit of a quirky thing”, and to get ahead of an accelerating trend.

Plans have reportedly been leaked for the IPO of fintech Beforepay, suggesting a listing next year could give the business a market capitalisation of $158.3 million.

Aussie businesses are getting ready for an influx of travel bookings as COVID-19 restrictions ease locally and around the world.

The plans focus on private sector partnerships to boost electric vehicle adoption. While some business owners welcome the move, others say more should be done.

Crypto.com is launching in Australia, rolling out its Visa card allowing consumers to spend their cryptocurrency in stores.