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China's comeback story has three core themes: Matthews Asia

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... to be software, but in China, that industry never took off because all the best software engineering talents went to e-commerce companies," she explained. "But now... e-commerce is already a mature industry. So, the government is directing traffic and ...

Australia and Indonesia explore direct stablecoin settlement

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2026
... mainstream financial infrastructure, we're focused on building practical, real-world payment rails that support trade, commerce and economic connectivity across our region." IDRX chief executive Nathanael Christian said the collaboration demonstrates ...

AI moves into the advice process

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... comes as AI increasingly moves into consumers' financial lives, according to Experian's AI in Risk: The Rise of Agentic Commerce, produced with Forrester Consulting. The report surveyed 6247 digitally literate, credit active consumers across 13 Europe ...

Trump slugs Australia with new 'forced-labour' tariffs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... enforce import bans to ensure products made by workers under such horrifying conditions are no longer traded in global commerce," he said.

Senior housing, retail stand out in global property markets: Bedingfield

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... also argued the market has misguided the long-term outlook for bricks-and-mortar retail. After years of predictions e-commerce would hollow out shopping ventures, he said many retailers were now returning to physical stores after discovering online-only ...

Treasury proposes advice education standard reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... executive Maria Lykouras said with the current framework, the lack of recognition of completed qualifications, such as commerce and economics, made it challenging to attract the best and brightest from the top universities as these candidates are currently ...

Digital assets don't need new regulatory logic: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... technological novelty with economic novelty," Bollen said. Bollen noted similar claims were made during the rise of e-commerce, dematerialisation of securities, the rise of electronic payments, and the emergence of complex securities and derivatives. ...

Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... petrochemicals in the early 20th Century and microprocessors in the 1970s and 1980s, he notes. Today, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, cybersecurity and alternative energy sources are doing the same job. "In particular, over the last 30 years, sharemarket ...

Super moves: Mercer, AusSuper, Future Fund, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... advising institutional investors on strategic asset allocation. She began her career as a graduate data analyst in the e-commerce sector before moving to First Super as an analytics and investment operations officer.

Mulino acknowledges some regulation 'not thought through'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called on the government to urgently prioritise regulatory reform to address the growing burden of red tape that is stifling productivity and economic growth. The ACCI released a report, Path ...
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