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Australia is contemplating a processing aid application from a US corporation
Australian regulators are seeking feedback on whether a processing aid developed by a US business should be used to decrease germs in raw chicken.
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has requested comments on Safe Foods' (US) proposal to allow the use of cetylpyridinium chl...
A Solomon Islands lawmaker has stated that he is "very dissatisfied." Australia ignored concerns about a military agreement with China
According to the opposition leader of the Solomon Islands, he told Australian officials last year that China was negotiating a military treaty that may result in the establishment of a base on the strategically positioned Pacific island.
- According to Matthew Wale, Australia was ...
'Astonishing,' says Pakistan captain Asif Ali, after his team is thrashed by Australia in a devastating seven-wicket defeat
Pakistan fell spectacularly late on day three of the third Test, allowing Australia to win the away series at the finish.
Before the Test was flipped on its head, the hosts were cruising in Lahore, hitting 3-248 in reply to Australia's first innings 391.
Mitchell Starc rip...
The CBA merges healthcare claims and payments.
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has increased its competition with the National Australia Bank for a greater piece of the $120 billion health payments industry by unveiling the first terminal capable of processing private health insurance and Medicare claims as well as for settling payments al...
Medicines Australia lauds attempts to speed up clinical trials via reform
Following efforts by pharma trade organisation Medicines Australia and other organisations, the Australian government will propose amendments that will increase access to clinical trials for Australian patients.
The R&D Taskforce has just concluded the first round of engagement with...
Hanwha Defense Australia to Bid for the Australian Land400 and the Oshkosh Defense-led Consortium
As Hanwha Defense Australia (HAD) reached the Australian Land400 finale where its Redback infantry fighting vehicles were bid, it will now be supporting the consortium that is Oshkosh Defense-led (Hanwha Defense USA included) in the US Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) project. Norbert Ne...
Steve Smith Expected to be in Back in Action at Pakistan vs Australia Matches
Ashes star, Steve Smith said on Tuesday that he was feeling well after recovering from a concussion. The Australian batsman hopes to replicate his performance in the Ashes in the upcoming matches of his team against Pakistan while touring the country. This is Australia’s cricket team's ...
Novak Djokovic Confesses Violating Covid-19 Isolation Mandate After Testing Positive
The Serbian tennis star, Novak Djokovic has been part of the headlines for days now. The player was detained on arrival in Melbourne by authorities that found his visa to be invalid. Novak had come to participate in the Australian Open that demands all players and staff to be fully vaccinated. Dj...
Interim Trade Deal Between India and Australia
Australia and India have sped up negotiations on an interim trade deal that will soon be followed by a Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
A virtual meeting was held last Tuesday between the Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, and Dan Tehan from the ministry of trade, touris...
Launceston Airport Sues Australian Firefighting Services Over Chemical Clean-up
Launceston Airport, the second largest airport in Tasmania, is suing Airservices Australia, a firefighting service at the airport, over claims of failing to clean up PFAS contamination.
PFAS – per and polyfluoroalkyl substances are chemicals used in the foam in firefighting ...
Australian Federal Government Announces Incentives for Rural Healthcare Workers
The Australian federal government has taken certain measures to provide regional, remote and rural Australia with a greater option of doctors to recruit from.
From the start of 2022, large rural towns will be given access to the classification of Distribution Priority Area (DPA). ...
Australia Finalizes Team for First Test Match Against England
Australia will be playing a test match against England in Brisbane. The country has announced the eleven players that will be part of the game including Alex Carey (the wicketkeeper), Pat Cummins (the skipper), Cameron Green, David Warner, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon, Marcus Harris, Mitchell Star...
Australian Airline to furlough its employees
With reprising of the Covid-19 pandemic around the globe, as the countries are awaiting to fight the 3rd wave, the economical stability of nations has become highly questionable. The story being nothing different for Australian airlines.
With the multiple traveling restrictions and stay...
The UK, Holland, Canada, and Australia Agricultural Auction Market
The growth in demand for agricultural produce is positively impacting the agricultural industry across UK, Holland, Australia and Canada. However, the capital investment required for agriculture is on the higher side, and it becomes difficult for small and medium farm owners to invest heavily in ...
JAPAN, AUSTRALIA BEGAN TALKS TO STREGNTHEN SECURITY TIES
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- Japan, Australia began talks to strengthen security ties.
- The countries will also discuss on peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait.
- They are also expected to share concerns over Beijing's growing military presence ...
CHINA’S INTEREST IN AUSTRALIAN PROPERTY DECLINES BY 29 PERCENT IN 2020
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- China’s interest in Australian property declines by 29 percent in 2020.
- China’s total investment in Australian property reached $935.5 million in 2019.
- Canberra and Beijing’s international relations will...
VIRGIN AUSTRALIA GROUP TO ADD 737s AS HIRING RESTARTS AMID DOMESTIC RECOVERY
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- The Virgin Australia Group is going to add 10 Boeing 737s as a part of the hiring
- The announcement has been made after a year since the carrier filed for the voluntary administration
The Airline company Virgin Australia G...
IMPORTED BEEF FROM THE U.S IN JAPAN TO SEE AN EMERGENCY TARIFF HIKE
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- Imported beef from the U.S in Japan to see an emergency tariff hike.
- The tariff hike will be imposed starting later this week.
- The tariff is said to jump from 25.8% to 38.5% for a month under a bilateral trade agreement.<...
HONG KONG PRO-DEMOCRACY ACTIVIST TED HUI ARRIVES IN AUSTRALIA
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- Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui arrives in Australia.
- The Australian government assisted Hui with flights and made an exemption with its closed border policy.
- Hui left Hong Kong due to criminal charges over the 2...
CHINA BANS IMPORTS OF COAL FROM AUSTRALIA OVER SHIPMENTS BEING OF INFERIOR QUALITY
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- China bans imports of coal from Australia over shipments being of inferior quality.
- China has bought $10.5 billion worth of Australian coal last year.
- Australian Trade Minister is calling on China to uphold its trading ob...