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‘Tap to Pay on iPhone’ is coming soon to Stripe users in Australia

Stripe, the platform helping businesses with money stuff, is making big moves in Australia. They’re introducing cool new ways for Aussie businesses to get paid and manage their finances. One super cool thing is ‘Tap to Pay on iPhone,’ where businesses can take payments with just a tap on their iPhones. This is the first […]

July’s business growth defies cooling outlook

The report indicates that in July, businesses surpassed expectations of an economic slowdown as 2023 unfolds.

ATO greenlights simple tax returns

As you prepare to submit your tax return, keep these tax time tips in mind.

Six challenges facing Australian SMEs before FY25

Here are the six challenges that SMEs should anticipate prior to FY25.

Aussie firms resilient, but labor shortages loom

Report suggests that two in three Aussie businesses would expand or switch production and sales into international markets amid tough economic times.

Aussie business conditions worsen amid overdue invoices

Overdue invoices and debt indicates Australian business conditions to deteriorate through 2023.

Let’s Talk: Exploring creativity through AI

In this week’s Let’s Talk edition, we unravel the myriad ways AI is being harnessed to unlock new realms of creativity and transform diverse industries.

Smart Packaging Solution tools for SMEs

In this week’s edition of Tech Tuesday, we delve into a diverse range of cutting-edge Smart Packaging Soolutions for SMEs each offering its own set of capabilities and advantages.

Australian SMBs thrive amidst shifting economy

Australian businesses are showing resilience, but rising costs, workforce shortages, and other factors are slowing growth and forcing adaptation.

Top stories

Rates, pay row to dominate Lowe’s last time in parliament

Labor MPs are expressing concern over the proposed pay rise for RBA staff, which has been slammed as inadequate by the FSU. The union plans to seek a bargaining order.

Australia

Big business has lost its voice in debate on economic reform

In the 1980s, Australian CEOs engaged in fiery economic debates, but today they are more focused on social causes and resemble journalists more than economists.

I’m starting to worry about Albanese and his government

In a world where politicians often prioritize popularity over progress, Anthony Albanese and his government stand out as a well-intentioned, hard-working bunch. But do they have the courage to make the tough decisions?

Australian economy

How to vaccinate the RBA against groupthink

Discover how the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) can serve as a model for a diverse and expert monetary policy committee, avoiding groupthink and delivering better policies.

World

Small businesses highlight jobs gain in July

Small businesses are driving job gains in the US, with 237,000 jobs added in July. Consumer-facing industries are dominating, but small businesses are the real winners, accounting for two-thirds of net new hiring.

Deflation and default haunt China’s economy

China's economy is facing several challenges, including falling exports, missed bond payments by property developers, and negative inflation. The country's growth target of 5% for 2023 seems difficult to achieve, and deflation is becoming a concern.

How long will companies keep raising prices on consumer goods?

As inflation cools, companies selling household staples must decide whether to adjust prices. Food prices have risen rapidly, but it remains uncertain when they will stop. Consumers have remained loyal thus far, but some are starting to cut back.

Tech

6 Steps for using ChatGPT in your next email marketing campaign

Discover how ChatGPT, a tireless and versatile research and writing assistant, can revolutionize your email marketing campaigns. From outlining to A/B testing and more, this AI-powered tool will save you time and deliver winning results.

Using AI to detect sentiment in audio files

Unlocking the emotional essence of audio is now possible with audio sentiment analysis. Discover how to build an app that analyzes the sentiment of audio files in this informative article.

Google's major privacy update — now it's easier to hide your personal info from search results

Google is enhancing its privacy tools with proactive monitoring and alerts for personal contact information. Users can easily request removal of any unwanted results, granting them greater control over their personal data.

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Search warrant was issued for Donald Trump's Twitter account

The US special counsel investigating Donald Trump obtained a secret search warrant for the ex-president's Twitter data, resulting in a $350,000 fine for contempt of court. The warrant and legal battle have now been revealed in unsealed court documents.

World AI show unleashes AI-powered digital transformation

Trescon's 42nd edition of the World AI Show in Singapore brought together tech innovators and industry experts to discuss the latest trends and advancements in artificial intelligence. The event exceeded expectations and highlighted Singapore as a major innovator in the Asia-Pacific region.

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