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Optus wants govt to force tech giants to pay for network costs

Australia’s second largest telco has asked the government to step in and make tech giants like Netflix and Facebook pay a “fair share” contribution to the telecommunications...

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Policy decisions: Australia is at an industrial crossroad

Australia’s quest for national prosperity and high standards of living and wellbeing revolves around whether Australia can be a maker or a taker of industrial policy.  That is, a...

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Victorian manufacturing growth program grants announced

Some 14 small and medium-sized manufacturers in Victoria have shared $3.2 million in state government con-investment grants through the Made in Victoria – Manufacturing Growth...

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Awards: Defence, Dual-Use Tech and Space finalists

The Defence sector has long been one of the main driving forces in developing new industrial capability in Australia, with many products and services adapted and commercialised...

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Govt must refer sovereign cloud decision to AFP, NACC

The decision to remove the ‘Sovereign Certified’ status from the Commonwealth’s Hosting Certification Framework should be referred to the National Anti-Corruption Commission...

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Sydney Startup Hub cops a Budget haircut but will continue

Businesses operating from the Sydney Startup Hub can breathe a sigh of relief after the New South Wales government confirmed the co-working space in the heart of the city would...

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NSW govt cuts innovation grants, trims others

A handful of industry and innovation grant programs put on hold by the New South Wales government earlier this year are set to restart with reduced funding in the wake of this week’s...