Meet 5 foodtech innovators breaking new ground in rural Australia
Named as 2025’s ‘AgriFutures evokeAG Groundbreakers,’ these changemakers are working toward a sustainable and innovative agrifood future for Australia.
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‘Let’s not slip back as other countries have’: Cathy Foley’s DEI blueprint for Australia
Cathy Foley, Australia’s former Chief Scientist, today received the 2025 Excellence in Women’s Leadership award. She pens an exclusive op-ed for Forbes Australia on the need to continue diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
Everything we know about DOGE dividend checks—And how they could contribute to inflation
This is how much the DOGE dividend checks would look like now based on Elon Musk’s savings program’s measures thus far (hint: it’s far less than $5,000).
What to know about Clive Palmer’s new political party ‘heavily inspired by Trump’
Clive Palmer, the billionaire famous for plans to rebuild the original Titanic ship to scale, is trying to bring Donald Trump’s politics to Australia.
Who would get Musk’s DOGE dividend via a $5,000 stimulus check?
Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, hinted at the possibility of issuing $5,000 checks to American taxpayers
Elon Musk mulls sending all Americans $5,000 checks using DOGE savings
“Will check with the President,” billionaire Elon Musk replied to a tweet proposing a refund check to taxpayers funded by DOGE’s savings.
The 50 hottest fintech startups in 2025
Even as venture capital funding for the industry continued to fall in 2024, many fintechs–especially those serving other businesses—flourished. Here’s the Forbes Fintech 50 for 2025.
Too bold or not bold enough? The leadership trap for women
Be confident, but not cocky. Be direct, but not aggressive. Be ambitious, but not intimidating. No matter how carefully women navigate this minefield, they are judged by a different standard—one that rewards assertiveness in men but penalises it in women.
Billionaire Bruce Mathieson’s embattled Star gets $650 million debt refinancing offer from Oaktree
Star Entertainment Group—backed by Australian billionaire Bruce Mathieson—has received $414 million debt refinancing offer from U.S. alternative asset manager Oaktree Capital Management, providing the cash-strapped casino operator a potential lifeline.
Business sentiment to shift positively with rate cut: Airwallex
The Reserve Bank of Australia will announce today if a much-anticipated rate cut will take place. If it does, it may buoy businesses, says Airwallex’ head of ANZ.