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- Government ACT
- 26/03/2026
- 05:00
Heavy Construction Materials Critical to ACT Infrastructure and Urban Renewal
Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has today released The Economic Contribution of the Cement Concrete and Aggregates Industry in Australia, highlighting the important role the Australian Capital Territory’s heavy construction materials industry plays in supporting government-led infrastructure, housing and urban renewal. The report shows that in FY24/25 the industry contributed $141.0 million to the ACT’s Gross State Product and supported 835 jobs across the Territory. While smaller in scale than larger jurisdictions, the ACT’s cement, concrete and aggregates sector is strategically significant, underpinning major civic, transport, health and education infrastructure projects. Demand in the Territory is shaped by continued…
- Government Federal, Oil Mining Resources
- 26/03/2026
- 05:00
Full Scale of Industry Powering Australia’s Infrastructure and Housing Pipeline Revealed
Key Facts: The cement, concrete and aggregates industry contributes $20.7 billion to Australia's GDP and supports 112,970 jobs nationwide The industry underpins the $175 billion construction sector and $242 billion public infrastructure pipeline Supply chain disruptions can cause immediate project delays and increased costs, impacting housing affordability Concrete cannot be stockpiled and quarry resources are location-specific, making domestic production and secure supply chains crucial The report calls for protection of quarry resources, faster approvals, retention of industrial land, and support for domestic cement manufacturing Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has released a new report highlighting the essential role of…
- Animal Animal WelfareRights, Political
- 26/03/2026
- 04:04
Victorian Premier slammed by animal welfare groups as state government drags its heels on important law reform to address animal cruelty
(March 26, 2026)—An alliance of animal welfare groups is calling out Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan MP as stakeholders were informed that long-awaited reform to…
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- Business Finance
- 26/03/2026
- 03:25
Airwallex Appoints Sir Bill English as Chair of New Zealand Board
Airwallex has appointed former Prime Minister and Finance Minister Sir Bill English as Chair of the company’s New Zealand board. The global fintech now…
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- Technology Innovation
- 26/03/2026
- 03:11
Visa to Bring Privacy-Preserving Payments to Canton Network
Visa is the first payments company selected to become a Super Validator on the Canton Network, where it will help banks and financial institutions…
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- Business Finance
- 26/03/2026
- 00:40
Andersen Consulting Adds Collaborating Firm Stratis Consulting in Ireland
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE-- Andersen Consulting enters into a Collaboration Agreement with Stratis Consulting, a Dublin-based firm specializing in strategic employment relations, people strategy, and workplace policy. Founded in 2017, Stratis Consulting is an advisory firm recognized for its deep expertise in employment relations and leadership strategy. The firm works closely with senior executives, boards, and HR leaders as a trusted advisor to design practical, people-centered solutions that improve engagement, strengthen leadership effectiveness, and align workforce strategy with long-term business objectives. Stratis Consulting supports organizations navigating M&A activities and major changes in the company to ensure effective practice and implementation of…
- Information Technology
- 26/03/2026
- 00:25
Zoom AI Companion 3.0 Empowers Workers to Reclaim Time, Backed by New Research on Lost Lunch Breaks
Morning Consult study inspires Zoom’s “Hard Stop Burger Shop” pop-up in NYC, highlighting how AI automation can reduce meeting overload and restore balance to the workdayNEW YORK, March 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Zoom Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) enters the next phase of its Zoom Ahead campaign with Take Back Lunch, a cultural movement designed to help workers reclaim time in their day, starting with lunch. The initiative brings together new research in partnership with Morning Consult, product innovation powered by Zoom AI Companion 3.0, and an experiential activation in New York City to show productivity gains in action.A new…
- Oil Mining Resources
- 25/03/2026
- 23:40
Lithium Measurement MR-Technology Provider NanoNord Expands Business with DLE Leader ElectraLith, Following Danish State Visit to Australia
Danish company expands collaboration with Australian deeptech rising star during the Royal State Visit to Melbourne AALBORG, DENMARK AND MELBOURNE, AU / ACCESS Newswire / March 25, 2026 / The North Jutland technology company NanoNord has, in connection with the Royal Couple's state visit to Australia, secured an order for additional measurement equipment valued at between 160k - 240k AUD from the Australian deeptech pioneer ElectraLith. The order underscores the growing international potential for Danish measurement technology in the green transition. NanoNord was part of the business delegation during the state visit and seized the opportunity to strengthen its business…
- Energy
- 25/03/2026
- 23:11
SLB Industrializes AI for the Energy Industry with NVIDIA
Companies will develop modular data center infrastructure and generative AI models for large-scale deployments HOUSTON–BUSINESS WIRE– Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) today…
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