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Atlassian executive Sonia Parandekar at the firm’s head office in Sydney. Her travel program epitomises the growing links between Australia and south India.

Meet Sonia: The fly-in, fly-out tech exec who travels to Sydney from Asia’s Silicon Valley

Our commercial and cultural links with India’s “dynamic south” are on the up.

  • Matt Wade

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Anthony Pratt, Harry Triguboff, Gina Rinehart and Mike Cannon-Brookes.

‘The superstar effect’: Australia’s growing band of billionaires

Twenty Australians hold twice as much wealth as the bottom two million households.

  • Matt Wade
Mike Cannon-Brookes.

A 4300km power line to Asia? Singapore thinks it might just work

A $35 billion mega-project by billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes to export renewable energy to Asia has cleared a significant hurdle.

  • Nick Toscano
Mike Cannon Brookes at Director conference at  AICD Climate Governance Forum, at Sydney Hilton Hotel on Aug 11, 2023. Photo: Flavio Brancaleone / AFR

The hundreds of millions in tax incentives for Australian start-ups that went south

The R&D tax offset has served as a life raft for some of Australia’s most prominent technology start-ups, though in some cases it wasn’t enough.

  • David Swan
Lawyer Rebekah Giles.

Defamation lawyer Rebekah Giles turns journo and asks the ABC the hard questions

A younger Rebekah Giles used to protest ABC funding cuts. Now she finds herself facing them in court - to her distress.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
The first stage of Mike Cannon-Brookes’ SunCable project has been approved by the Albanese government.

Cannon-Brookes’ record-breaking solar farm plan gets Plibersek’s tick

The project to build Australia’s largest solar farm has been approved after collapsing last year due to a rift between billionaires Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest.

  • Mike Foley
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AGL is planning to turn the site of its shuttered Liddell coal-fired power station into a low-carbon industrial energy hub.

AGL coal sites to house green manufacturing, not nuclear

Australia’s largest power supplier is moving ahead with its plans to turn its old coal sites into low-carbon industrial energy hubs, despite Peter Dutton’s push for them to host nuclear.

  • Nick Toscano
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There is plenty of life in the old cash yet, thank you

Bec Wilson asserts the banks believe cash will disappear in seven years (“Cash is dead. Why are we still pretending it isn’t?“, May 11). She should have written that the banks want cash to disappear in seven years. This is so they can charge retailers more in transaction fees who can then pass it on to consumers.

Fraser Thompson is one of the three co-founders of the $30b Sun Cable venture, which is aiming to develop the world’s biggest solar farm in the NT and link it to Singapore via the world’s longest subsea powerline

The green energy ‘big bets’ Australia needs to go after: Sun Cable cofounder

Sun Cable’s cofounder wants Australia to think bigger about the green energy switch, saying the nation should strive to become a renewable energy superpower.

  • Nick Toscano
James Mawhinney, the former Mayfair 101 director, faced a melbourne court on Tuesday charged with dishonest conduct.

ASIC swoops on Mayfair’s Mawhinney – again

The controversial businessman has appeared in a Melbourne court vowing to fight charges of dishonest conduct.

  • Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman

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