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What Loans Are Available in Australia to Buy an Electric Vehicle?
December 16, 2021 02:00 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Once you purchase your EV, which ranges in price from around AU$44,000 to AU$200,000 you’re basically driving a big battery as after that, there are no fuel costs. “Green car loans” can potentially fund a fuel-effic.....

3BL Media's Favorite ESG Stories of 2021
December 16, 2021 12:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe 3BL Media team is excited to present our 2021 In Review — a list of our favorite environmental, social, governance (ESG) stories from 3BL Professional clients this year. In many ways, t...

3BL Media's Favorite ESG Stories of 2021
December 16, 2021 12:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe 3BL Media team is excited to present our 2021 In Review — a list of our favorite environmental, social, governance (ESG) stories from 3BL Professional clients this year. In many ways, t...
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Keep an eye on these NASDAQ stocks in 2022
December 15, 2021 09:29 PM AEDT| By AayushHighlights The MSCI World Index has delivered a return of 22.31% for the one-year period ending 30 November 2021. A 40-year high inflation in the US and the emergence of the Omicron variant are concerns for investors. ABNB, DDOG, HRMY, etc., a.....

How foreign investment in Australian commercial property hit a new record
December 15, 2021 09:06 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights This year, foreign investment in Australian commercial property has hit a new annual record. North America has contributed 39% of the total foreign investment this year. Singaporean investors have also been the second most act.....

Australia wins WTO dispute against India's export sugar subsidies
December 15, 2021 08:24 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights Australia wins a three-year pending battle at World Trade Organisation against India. The WTO panel has found Indian subsidies not aligning to trading rules. Australia has won the long-sought battle for its sugar producers at WT.....

WA Government releases 3M hectares of land to boost carbon farming
December 15, 2021 07:28 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights West Australian Government has released 3 million hectares of Crown land for carbon farming to mitigate climate change. The private businesses will partner with the traditional owners and the state. High-level carbon farming concept.....

Australia seeking new mineral sources amid global urea shortage
December 13, 2021 10:47 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights Australia is running through another supply chain crisis. AdBlue stock has been dangerously falling, creating chaos in the market. The Australian Trade Minister Dan Tehan has urged businesses to avoid stockpiling AdBlue......

All about the new Instagram ‘Take a Break’ feature
December 11, 2021 12:14 AM AEDT| By Kiara KhannaAs parents, we are continuously trying to come up with innovative ways to reduce screen time for our kids. But, in this new normal where we ourselves are glued to screens, it is becoming difficult to keep our children away from it. Instagram is one...

GoodCarts Reveals 2022 Trends for Ethical and Sustainable Retailers
December 11, 2021 12:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLMINNEAPOLIS, December 10, 2021 /3BL Media/ -– Working with a growing community of more than 100 ecommerce retail members, GoodCarts sees the highs and lows of ecommerce every day. As the GoodCar...

Private health insurers under ACCC scanner
December 10, 2021 10:04 PM AEDT| By SamtaThe Australian competition watchdog has put private health insurers under its scanner. The regulator has warned Australian private healthcare insurers to pay back any profits gained on the back of COVID-19. As per the Australian Competition .....

Mad Mex is fully Australian; Founder buys back JV partner’s share
December 10, 2021 09:36 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights Mexican fast food chain Mad Mex is going Australian again. Mad Mex’s owner is buying back Singaporean joint venture partner’s share. Founder Clovis Young to own 100% shares. Mexican fast food chain Mad Mex is .....

Nexsphere to make “over the horizon” offshore wind farm in Tasmania
December 10, 2021 07:06 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights Nexsphere has announced its plans to build an “over-the-horizon” wind farm (up to 1GW) across the northeast Tasmania coast. Bass Offshore Wind Energy project is expected to be seized between 500MW and 1,000,000 MW. Nexsp.....

Fleet Space to create entirely additively manufactured Alpha satellite
December 10, 2021 04:39 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights Fleet Space announced to create the world’s first 3D printed small satellite device. Australian Government will support the space company for the initiative. The Australian Space Park will be co-locating four companies. T.....

What Next After COP26? Be the Ball.
December 10, 2021 07:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLBefore, during, and after COP26, I could not stop thinking about the final scene in the movie Caddyshack. In the film, young Danny Noonan vies to win ...

Logistics startup Ofload bags A$20M from Series A investors
December 09, 2021 07:00 AM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights Supply chain and Logistics sector is booming in with economic recovery globally. One of the Logistics startups - Ofload seems to grab investor attention. Sydney based logistic startup Ofload aims to optimise supply chain with .....

World News in Brief: From Ukraine crisis, Beijing Olympics to Omicron
December 09, 2021 01:08 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS-Russia talks on Ukraine US President Joe Biden held a two-hour virtual meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to discuss Ukraine. Russia’s troop deployment on its border with Ukraine has raised tension. The US intelligence comm...

Commonwealth Bank’s former subsidiary pleads guilty to 18 criminal charges
December 08, 2021 08:15 PM AEDT| By Sonal GoyalHighlights Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) brings criminal charges against Avanteos Investment Limited for charging deceased superannuation customers. Legal advice was sent to company in 2016. The Australian Secur.....

Andrew Twiggy’s Tattarang buys farmlands, rural property on mind
December 08, 2021 06:39 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights Twiggy is making way into WA rural properties. Indiana Teahouse and New Nornica’s Southwest retreat part of farming land investment. Latest is the Cape Lodge Hotel in Margaret River region, AU$9.25 million. Rural properti.....

ACCC keeps vigil as competition rises among domestic airlines
December 07, 2021 06:31 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalHighlights Rex decides to fly on five busiest routes connecting - Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and the Gold Coast by mid-December. Qantas, Virgin, and Jetstar have also declared various new connections on routes that were less travelle.....

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