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Somantra launches free AI search comparison tool for Australian insurers
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Somantra has released a free interactive explorer that lets Australian general insurance brands compare their visibility in AI search head-to-head across ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews.
DGTRA wins second straight ISO 19650 certification from BSI
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DGTRA Consultancy has earned a second consecutive ISO 19650 certification from the British Standards Institution after an independent assessment in 2026. The milestone signals stronger maturity in the firm’s information management system as…
Australia’s AML reforms pull up to 100,000 more businesses into compliance
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Australia’s Tranche 2 AML/CTF reforms took effect July 1, bringing lawyers, accountants, real estate agents and other firms into AUSTRAC’s regime for the first time.
Australia’s data center buildout set to top $4.1 billion in 2026
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Australia is accelerating spending on new data centers as AI demand drives a national infrastructure push, with direct construction investment forecast to rise above $4.1 billion this year from $3.8 billion in 2025. The expansion is creating major…
LUYTEN opens early reservations for ASCEND A27
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LUYTEN has opened early reservations for the ASCEND A27, its automated construction platform, after a global launch and strong international interest.
Japan BESS market heats up as major projects advance
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Japan’s battery storage market is shifting into a buildout phase as Energy Vault, Neoen, Itochu, PowerX and others push utility-scale projects across multiple prefectures.
Pet treats market seen reaching $29.7B by 2031
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The global pet treats market is projected to grow from $20.1 billion in 2021 to $29.7 billion by 2031, driven by pet ownership, organic products and online sales.
SND Recyclers widens corporate e-waste recycling across Australia
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SND Recyclers is expanding bulk IT recycling and secure e-waste disposal services for Australian businesses, schools, hospitals, government agencies and data centers.
Internet Society Foundation opens global call for cybersecurity grants
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The Internet Society Foundation opened applications June 23 for the Common Good Cyber Fund, which will award at least $3.5 million in two-year grants to nonprofit groups that protect civil society and strengthen Internet cybersecurity.
Quantum Australia pushes measurable allyship at STEMM summit
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Quantum Australia used the Women in STEMM Leadership Summit in Sydney to argue that women’s advancement in STEMM must be backed by sponsorship, accountability and measurable leadership change.
Boardmix adds on-premises deployment to woo enterprise buyers
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Boardmix is pushing into enterprise collaboration with on-premises and private cloud deployment options for customers that need tighter data control.
International equine groups condemn Australia’s Brumby cull
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Equine advocates around the world are reacting to Australia’s aerial shooting of Brumbies in Kosciuszko National Park, which began June 9 and is set to run through June 30, 2026. The backlash is focused on animal welfare, transparency and the…
Kailash Sadangi says blockchain could reshape corporate governance
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Kailash Sadangi argues that distributed ledger technology could change how boards, shareholders and managers share power, verify records and carry out fiduciary duty.
BullseyeEngagement adds former Alcoa HR chief Vas Nair to advisory board
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BullseyeEngagement named former Fortune 500 CHRO Vas Nair to its Advisory Board on July 6, 2026, bringing decades of global HR and talent strategy experience to the company’s AI-powered talent management platform.
Pavement condition survey market seen reaching $2.03 billion by 2030
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The pavement condition survey market reached $1.39 billion in 2025 and is projected to rise to $2.03 billion by 2030, driven by road safety, infrastructure spending and more frequent inspection needs.
MicroSourcing opens Singapore entity to expand APAC reach
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MicroSourcing has launched a Singapore entity, adding a sixth global location and deepening support for clients across APAC, North America and EMEA. The move underscores the company’s push to scale its globally connected operating model while…
PVC rigid foam market seen reaching $3.1 billion by 2033
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Allied Market Research says the global PVC rigid foam market was worth $2.0 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $3.1 billion by 2033, driven by construction, transportation and signage demand.
Independent School of Jakarta adds A-Levels and full K-12 pathway
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The Independent School of Jakarta will now keep pupils from age 2 through 18, adding GCSEs and A-Levels at its Pondok Indah campus in Jakarta.
XS.com names Maria Pesca Santos LATAM regional director
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XS.com has appointed Maria Pesca Santos as regional director for Latin America, adding an executive with 15-plus years of regional operations and commercial experience as the broker pushes to strengthen local leadership and execution.
XS.com nomeia Maria Pesca Santos para liderar a América Latina
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A XS.com anunciou em 2 de julho de 2026 a nomeação de Maria Pesca Santos como Diretora Regional para a América Latina.
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