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Industry urges caution on ‘critical tech’ regulation

The Technology Council of Australia has urged caution on closer scrutiny and tighter regulations for ‘critical technologies’ on national security grounds, saying these new technologies were equally critical to...

Medical future fund cap will ‘undermine research’: Husic

20 October 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The Coalition’s plan to introduce a cap on withdrawals from the Medical Research Future Fund is a “breach of its own promises” and will serve to “undermine medical research”...

McKinsey given a further $1.5m by government for mRNA vaccine advice

11 October 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government has handed US consulting giant McKinsey a further $1.5 million to provide advice on mRNA vaccines, as the wait continues for a decision on who will...

Albanese goes all-in on sovereign procurement

9 October 2021 | by James Riley

Labor leader Anthony Albanese has put sovereign procurement at the centre of the party’s industry policy ahead of the looming federal election, promising a greater share of the government...

Procurement dollars to drive local industry outcomes: Husic

8 October 2021 | by James Riley

Shadow Industry minister Ed Husic has called on governments to attach industry development goals and economic growth outcomes to procurement decisions, whether it’s in relation to large-scale infrastructure projects...

Labor to go on ‘front foot’ with industry policy after govt reshuffle

6 October 2021 | by Denham Sadler

Labor is set to go on the “front foot” with industry policy in the lead up to the election following the announcement of another new government minister, with shadow...

‘Not keeping pace’: Australia continues slide down world digital rankings

30 September 2021 | by Denham Sadler

Australia has slid to its worst ever recorded performance in terms of digital competitiveness, coming in at 20th in a global study after dropping five places since last year....

‘Nothing’ to show: Frustration as Porter the latest to exit Industry

20 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Christian Porter’s resignation from the Industry portfolio has been met with criticism and frustration across the Australian technology sector, which will now be working with its eighth minister in...

Govt ‘kicking the can down the road’ on local mRNA manufacturing: Labor

14 September 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The opposition has accused the federal government of “kicking the can down the road” on plans to develop a domestic mRNA vaccine manufacturing capability, following revelations it doesn’t expect...

Business spending on R&D has flatlined in Australia

5 September 2021 | by James Riley

Total spending by Australian business on research and development remains at 2012 levels, despite small increases in each of the past three financial years. A new Australian Bureau of Statistics...

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Industry urges caution on ‘critical tech’ regulation

Medical future fund cap will ‘undermine research’: Husic

McKinsey given a further $1.5m by government for mRNA vaccine advice

Albanese goes all-in on sovereign procurement

Procurement dollars to drive local industry outcomes: Husic

Labor to go on ‘front foot’ with industry policy after govt reshuffle

‘Not keeping pace’: Australia continues slide down world digital rankings

‘Nothing’ to show: Frustration as Porter the latest to exit Industry

Govt ‘kicking the can down the road’ on local mRNA manufacturing: Labor

Business spending on R&D has flatlined in Australia

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