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SYDNEY -- Delistings in Australia have outnumbered IPOs by over 30% in the past five years, dealing a blow to Canberra's efforts to create a vibrant technology sector with the help of the stock market.
Mike Smith of Zero Co recently mobilised a team of more than 250 environmental rangers and volunteers to clean up a portion of the Taguig-Pateros River located south of Metro Manila, dredging up 147,000kg of garbage from the waters, mostly plastic.
NEWCASTLE, Australia -- Canberra-based startup MCi Carbon is building a facility in Australia to capture carbon for use in cement, accelerating a push to commercialize decarbonization technologies.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian court has rejected a case brought by five women seeking compensation from Qatar Airways over invasive gynecological examinations conducted on passengers at Doha’s airport in 2020. The women’s case against the airport’s operator is still going ahead, however.
BANGKOK -- The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Julie Bishop, a former Australian foreign minister, as his next special envoy for Myanmar. The position has been vacant since Noeleen Heyzer, a former U.N. undersecretary-general, left the post after 20 months in June 2023.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed former Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop on Friday as his special envoy for Myanmar, a post that has been vacant for 10 months as the country’s conflict escalated into the worst violence since the military takeover in 2021.
SYDNEY -- The company planning Australia's first cobalt refinery is pushing ahead with the project despite a prolonged price slump in battery metal prices. It is betting that U.S. and European efforts to break China's dominance in critical minerals will support alternative supply chains.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A failed Australian taxi-industry disruptor told a court on Tuesday that Uber began illegally operating its ridesharing service in Australia a decade ago to gain an unfair advantage over competitors.