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Scaling women businesses can add $100bn to economy: Study

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
... opportunity now is bringing government, industry, investors and financial institutions together to remove those barriers." Queensland led the nation on both measures, with 45.1% of the state's sole traders and 16.3% of its companies are women led ...

All states must power data centres with renewables: Bowen

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... want to make sure that it doesn't put upward pressure on bills," Bowen said. "We know if it was open slather in Queensland, they would just let data centres do whatever they want. The modelling shows it will push up energy bills, wholesale energy ...

CBA faces shareholder revolt over deforestation risk

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... climate create risks for both CBA and is customers, particularly in agriculture. The shareholder campaign comes as Queensland data indicates cleaning of native vegetation is primarily driven by beef pasture expansion, including within the Great Barrier ...

QIC backs Austral to expand copper processing capacity

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
QIC has committed additional $15 million through the Queensland Critical Minerals Fund (QCMF) to Austral Resources to increase capacity at its copper processing facility. The follow-on investment will expand Rocklands from a three to approximately 4.5 ...

Climate Council urges tougher data centre energy rules

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... comments follow a meeting of the Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council (EMC), where all jurisdictions except Queensland and the Northern Territory backed the Commonwealth's plan to legislate national standards requiring new large-scale data centres ...

Quinbrook lands additional $469m for battery storage project

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
Quinbrook has secured additional $469 million in debt financing for its Supernode battery storage project in Queensland, taking the total project financing to $1.2 billion. The specialist investment manager said Stage Two of the project has successfully ...

Government, industry back low-carbon fuel production

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... production. The seven selected projects span conversion technologies and integrated feedstock-to-fuel facilities across Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia. "The benefit of a thriving domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry is ...

ARENA reshuffles board with four senior appointments

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... Bank, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and the Australian Government. She also co-founded the McKell Institute Queensland. O'Leary is a senior manager director at Macquire Asset Management and previously led its global agriculture and natural ...

Clean energy investment landscape 'deteriorated': Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... state rankings, which is part of the report, NSW remains the clear leader for renewable energy investment, followed by Queensland, Western Australia and Victoria. Commenting, CEIG chief executive Richie Merzian said investors are looking for clear signals ...

Brisbane Airport now facilitates SAF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... integration of its MIHG technology with methanol synthesis to produce methanol and undertake a feasibility study to assess a Queensland facility that would convert waste into SAF. To date, ARENA provided $36.7 million in funding towards six projects ...
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