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- Information Technology
- 10/03/2026
- 08:11
EXL Australia and New Zealand Announces “AI in Action” Virtual Event For 24 March 2026 – Accelerating Enterprise AI from Pilot To Impact
SYDNEY, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EXL, a global data and AI company, has announced the speaker lineup for the Australia and New Zealand edition of AI in Action 2026, its flagship virtual event series designed to help enterprises move beyond AI experimentation and scale AI for measurable business value. The Australia and New Zealand event will take place on 24March 2026, as part of EXL’s global program spanning the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific.The event will feature senior leaders from global technology, financial services and AI innovation, including:Rohit Kapoor, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, EXLJon McNeill, former President,…
- Medical Health Aged Care, Mental Health
- 10/03/2026
- 08:01
New research finds rapid opioid dose reduction increases risk of mental health emergency department presentations
New Monash University research has found that rapidly reducing or abruptly stopping prescription opioids significantly increases the risk of mental health or substance use-related emergency presentations. Researchers analysed data from 1,458 Victorian adults on long-term opioid therapy who presented to emergency departments for mental health or substance use-related conditions between 2018 and 2022, using records from 562 general practices and three major hospital networks (Monash Health, Eastern Health and Peninsula Health). The study, published in the journal Pain, found that rapid dose reductions of more than 25 per cent over a 30-day period, or stopping opioids entirely, were associated with…
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- Marketing Advertising
- 10/03/2026
- 08:00
RSPCA Approved evolves into RSPCA Certified, powered by Nature’s strategy and the thrills’ creative magic
RSPCA Australia’s renowned farm animal welfare certification program now has a new name –RSPCA Certified –and a refreshed brand strategy and identity, with strategic…
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- Business Company News, Government Federal
- 10/03/2026
- 08:00
ASBFEO marks 10 years of assistance and advocacy for Australia’s small and family businesses as Bruce Billson bids farewell
On 11 March, the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) ismarking 10 years of advocating for small and family businesses, reflecting a decade of practical support, dispute resolution andadvocating for fairer rules that allowsmall and family businesses to start,growand succeed. Established under theAustralian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Act 2015, ASBFEO was created todo something simplebut vital: level the playing field. The Ombudsman saidASBFEOhas maturedand is arespected organisation, widely recognised by the small and family business community, industry bodies, regulators, major corporates, Parliamentarycommitteesand government. “It has been10years since Australia made a deliberate choice – to give small…
- Entertainment, Veterans Affairs
- 10/03/2026
- 08:00
Former SAS Captain: ‘Real Masculine Strength Is Admitting You’re Struggling’
Key Facts: Australian podcast 'Don't Let The Old Man In', launched in October 2025, has reached over 547,000 impressions and ranks in top 10%…
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- Environment, Science
- 10/03/2026
- 07:00
Thermal drones boost detection of entangled seals
Key points: Colour and thermal-infrared technology in drones was used to detect marine debris entanglements in fur seals The technology can also detect shark…
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- Energy, Engineering
- 10/03/2026
- 06:01
UK start-up COOloop to produce world-first carbon-negative acetic acid using Monash University technology
A UK-based start-up, co-founded by Monash University PhD graduate Dr Rajan Lakshman, has secured £150,000 in seed funding from Carbon13 Ventures to commercialise technology developed at Monash. The company is pioneering a world-first catalytic process that converts captured CO₂ and renewable hydrogen directly into acetic acid, offering a carbon-negative alternative to fossil-based production. Every year, the world produces around 20 million tonnes of acetic acid, a key chemical used in plastics, textiles, paints, adhesives and food products, almost entirely from fossil fuels. COOloop’s world-first Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) catalyst enables direct CO₂ conversion, potentially eliminating millions of tonnes of carbon emissions…
- CharitiesAidWelfare, International News
- 10/03/2026
- 06:00
Civilians pay the price as regional conflict engulfs Middle East
MEDIA RELEASE 6am, 10 March: For immediate release Civilians pay the price as regional conflict engulfs Middle East Plan International remains deeply alarmed by the escalating military conflict in Iran and the Middle East, which continues to put children at grave risk. Schools in Iran’s HormozganandTehranprovinceshavereportedlybeenhitamid ongoingair strikes.The use ofexplosiveweapons in populated areas inevitably and unacceptably endangersinnocent lives. Children should never be targets or casualties of war. Ever. Ashostilities have spread to the wider region, our teams andhumanitarianpartnersin Lebanon, Syria and Gaza havewitnessedthe fallout firsthand. Lebanon is currentlyamongthe most affected by thecrisis,having come underdeadlyairstrikessince 2March.Already grappling with an economic crisis,…
- Finance Investment
- 10/03/2026
- 05:11
Axi shares two new Axi Select milestones with $200K trader payout and seven new $1M-funded Pro M traders
SYDNEY, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axi, a financial leader in online CFD and FX trading, has announced two Axi Select milestones – a $200K monthly payout achieved by an Acceleration-stage trader and the progression of seven traders to Pro M status – the capital allocation program’s highest tier – each unlocking access to $1M in capital funding.Per the broker, in January, an Asia-based trader reached a $200K payout milestone – the strongest Axi Select monthly payout to date – starting from $2K in initial capital. Further, Axi also shared that seven additional traders have now advanced to the…
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