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Louis Bélanger-Martin Taps Australian Market for High-Impact Aviation Tech Pilots
Photo Courtesy of: Louis Bélanger-Martin SYDNEY, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Louis Bélanger-Martin, a longtime figure in aviation technology, is focusing his next phase of development on Australia. The Canadian entrepreneur, known for...

WiseTech Global and ACFS Port Logistics partner to drive Container Transport Optimization (CTO) rollout
Digitizes and streamlines container transport processes for deep optimization and efficiency across operations WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC), leading developer...

Record cost of living support on way for South Australians
Release date: 26/08/25 A record number of South Australians will receive vital cost of living support thanks to newly expanded eligibility for the Cost of Living Concession (COLC) being delivered by the Malinauskas Labor Government. The annual...

Boosting drought support for South Australian farmers
The Malinauskas Government is continuing its drought support with over $1 million in funding for additional fodder deliveries and a free technical advice service for impacted farmers. The State Government’s $73 million drought package has now...

Pacific Green secures AU$77 million debt facility to accelerate BESS development in Australia
Sydney, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacific Green Technologies, Inc., a global leader in battery energy storage solutions, is pleased to announce that its Australian battery energy storage business has completed a financing raise with the...

Geotab and Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds Forge Premier Partnership to Champion Mental Health and Safety in Australia's Logistics Sector
SYDNEY, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a move to support the conversation around mental health in Australia's supply chain, Geotab Inc. (“Geotab”), a global leader in connected vehicle and asset solutions, has joined forces with Healthy...

Taiwan Ceases Small Parcel Deliveries to U.S.
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s state-run postal service, Chunghwa Post, suspended certain shipping services to the United States on Tuesday, as a key tariff exemption set by Washington is scheduled to expire on August 29, media reported. Announcing the move...

Lakeland Fire + Safety Completes Sale of Decatur, Alabama Warehouse Facility in Connection with Capital Reallocation Initiatives
$6.1 Million Sale and Partial Leaseback Strengthens Balance Sheet and Provides Financial Flexibility for Operational Enhancements HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or...

Modular Anti Blast Shelter Market: Future Demand and Top Key Players Analysis | 2029
The Business Research Company's Modular Anti Blast Shelter Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What Is The Expected Cagr For...

Australia and New Zealand Expand SouthPAN Program with Viasat through $252m AUD Award for Additional Satellite Services
CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced a $252 million AUD award from Geoscience Australia (GA) and Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand...

Australia Intercepts 80 Kilograms of Cocaine in U.S. Cargo Shipment
(MENAFN) Authorities in Australia have intercepted 80 kilograms of cocaine hidden inside a shipping container that had arrived in Sydney from the United States, according to an official statement released Monday. The container was stopped and...

Australia Confiscates Eighty Kilograms of Cocaine
(MENAFN) Australian officials have confiscated 80 kilograms of cocaine discovered inside a shipping container that arrived in Sydney from the United States, according to an official announcement made on Monday. The container was inspected and...
The superannuation reform that could transform a brake on Australia’s future into an accelerator
The government’s economic reform roundtable this week focused on the levers of productivity from housing approvals, skills, and tax. But one lever with more potential than all three combined barely rated a mention: the way Australia’s Your Future,...

Australian Electric Aviation leader Receives 8-Figure Lead Investment Offer from NYC firm, Prepares for IPO
FlyOnE Pty Ltd, Australia’s pioneering electric and low-emissions aviation company, has received a committed eight-figure Post IPO lead investment offer PERTH, AUSTRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FlyOnE...
Here are some productivity and economic reform opportunities for Australia, according to Climateworks experts
Ahead of the Australian Government’s roundtable, four Climateworks experts give their view of the key opportunities for productivity and economic reform. Helen Rowe, Transport Program Manager ‘After years of discussion, road user charging is...
Designed right, road user charging can modernise how Australians move
One of the reforms set to be discussed at the federal government’s Economic Reform Roundtable is road user charging, sometimes referred to as ‘road pricing’. The Treasurer has signalled it as a tax reform priority and the Productivity Commission...

Transport, Postal and Warehousing Businesses Shift Gears with Digital Setup Tools
Operators streamline launch and compliance to meet rising logistics demand SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Australia’s transport, postal, and warehousing sector is booming - fuelled by surging e-commerce, supply...

YY Group Reports 65% Quarterly Growth in UAE and Expands Operations to Perth, Australia
Singapore, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YY Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: YYGH) (“YY Group,” “YYGH,” or the “Company”), a global leader in on-demand workforce solutions and integrated facility management (IFM), today announced the official...

U.S. and Australia Support for Nova’s Estelle Project
Anchorage Alaska, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova Minerals Limited (“Nova” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVA) (ASX: NVA) (FRA: QM3) ) is pleased to provide an update where both Alaska State government officials and the Australian...

Australia Secures USD404M U.S. Aircraft Support Package
(MENAFN) The U.S. State Department has greenlit a potential $404 million sale of aircraft equipment and support services to Australia, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) confirmed on Wednesday. The proposed package covers a range of...