The Morrison Government is supporting Australia’s thriving fintech sector to attract record investment, talent and to create more Australian jobs. The EY FinTech Australia Census 2021 published today highlights the growing industry employment, rising entrepreneurship, strong overall growth in capital raising and an increasing number
University of Melbourne partners with YBF to power co-working tech hub within its new innovation precinct, Melbourne Connect – opening in November 2021. The University of Melbourne has launched Australia’s newest innovation precinct and is proud to announce a partnership with tech hub experts YBF to power
Australia has gained two places in global fintech rankings. The country now ranks 6th in the world and second in the Asia Pacific region, according to global research and analytics firm, Findexable (Source: 2021 Global Fintech Rankings, Findexable, accessed July 2021). The latest survey was produced
With most companies having made great strides in improving their customer experience (CX) across select digital touchpoints, industry leaders are now looking at how to scale experience across the customer function and entire business at large. Doing so requires organizations to become customer obsessed and
Robots will destroy 85 million jobs over next five years as pandemic speeds up workplace changes, WEF says. The Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating changes in the workplace likely to exaggerate inequalities, a WEF study has found. Surveys of nearly 300 global companies found four out
The Reserve Bank today announced that it is partnering with Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank, Perpetual and ConsenSys Software, a blockchain technology company, on a collaborative project to explore the potential use and implications of a wholesale form of central bank digital currency (CBDC) using
Victorian Government funding to back the new generation of startup innovators will support programs for female entrepreneurs as well as aspiring founders from regional Victoria and Melbourne’s western suburbs. Minister for Innovation, Medical Research and the Digital Economy Jaala Pulford today announced $1.3 million in
The impact of COVID-19 An event without precedent in living memory, the COVID-19 pandemic is challenging several long-held truths about mining. Many miners, some for the first time, are experiencing the downside of global supply chains, ultra-lean operations and specialisation. But the pandemic is also
The Australian economy needs an “unfair advantage” to ensure a successful recovery post-pandemic, says Dr Larry Marshall the Chief Executive of CSIRO, the federal agency in charge of national science and innovation strategy. Dr Marshall told the Finacial Review that in a world driven by
In an Australian first, ‘WaterWise’ is the only water-use efficiency product for irrigated crops that measures crop water stress and predicts future water needs in real time. The tech is set to help growers save water or produce more crop per drop. Goanna Ag, which
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