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Business Council Calls for $110 Billion Red Tape Cut to Revive Australia’s Productivity

DOWNLOAD IPFS Australia’s business community has urged the federal government to address what it describes as high regulatory compliance costs, calling for a 25% reduction in red tape, estimated at $110 billion, by 2030. The Business Council of Australia (BCA) highlighted that compliance costs may affect productivity and business activity,[Read More…]

New York Bill Seeks Tax on Crypto Trades

Download IPFS New York Assemblymember Phil Steck has proposed legislation that would impose a 0.2% excise tax on the sale and transfer of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Assembly Bill 8966, introduced on Wednesday, outlines that the new levy would apply to “digital asset transactions” and take[Read More…]

Australia and the Philippines Launch Largest Overseas Military Drills Amid South China Sea Tensions

DOWNLOAD IPFS Australia has initiated its most extensive overseas military exercise to date, Exercise Alon 25, in collaboration with the Philippines. The drills, commencing on August 15, 2025, involve over 3,600 personnel, including units from the Canadian Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps’ Marine Rotation Force based in Darwin. The[Read More…]

Australia Faces Debate Over Defense Export Permits to Israel During Gaza Conflict

DOWNLOAD IPFS Australia has confirmed that 35 existing defense export permits to Israel will continue, a decision that follows a regulatory review of the nation’s defense export approvals. The permits, issued prior to the escalation of the Gaza conflict, are part of a broader administrative assessment of Australian defense exports,[Read More…]

Australia Strengthens Childcare Safety with Nationwide Working with Children Reforms

DOWNLOAD IPFS Australia has announced reforms to its child protection system affecting childcare centers. Attorney-General Michelle Rowland unveiled changes to the Working with Children Check (WWCC) intended to prevent individuals barred from working with children in one state or territory from gaining employment in another, a policy referred to as[Read More…]

Australia Strengthens Pacific Ties and International Engagement

DOWNLOAD IPFS Australia’s foreign policy in the week leading up to August 15, 2025, included engagements focused on regional security, international diplomacy, and multilateral cooperation. Key scheduled meetings with Pacific nations, commitments to multilateral forums, and announcements regarding Palestine were among the official diplomatic activities conducted by Canberra. The week[Read More…]

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