COVID lockdowns, promising tests and Asia potential 27 May 21 IT’S official – Victoria is back into lockdown because of this damn virus that just keeps coming back for more. A bit like the summer that kept coming back for one last reminder but seems to have finally bid
Yield in Focus - Alterra (ASX:1AG) 27 May 21 We spoke to Alterra (ASX: 1AG) CEO Oliver Barnes about a recent capital raising, the Carpenters project and the Company's outlook for 2021. https://youtu.be/Wk3MBDv3RvI
Key to Asian engagement is…Asians 27 May 21 There were two resounding messages that came from the Australian Institute of Management’s Asian Engagement Summit, held in Perth last week. The first was that no nation or organisation should hitch its wagon to China alone, instead looking for diversity
Diagnostic technology set to change the world 26 May 21A novel approach to detecting killer infections including sepsis and COVID-19 has diagnostic technology company Microbio targeting major commercial success. When former computer scientist Paul Carboon came across Dr Flavia Huygens’ innovative pathogen identification process, known as InfectID, he immediately understood
I see red, I see red, I see red...(in all corners of WA politics) EDITORIAL 30 March 2021 In the recent State election, Western Australians apparently had a choice. The options were as follows: A cohesive unit with a leader who has proven his mettle through one of
Food and agribusiness story a wide open success 29 March 2021 Food and agribusiness poster child Wide Open Agriculture is proof that an enterprise built on a foundation of purpose and intent to make the world a better place can be highly profitable too. SIMON SHEPHERDSON reports. The origin of
Parts manufacturing sees a 3D shakeup March 2021 Singapore-based 3D Metalforge commenced trading on the ASX this month without a lot of fanfare. But the growing global demand for additive manufacturing presents considerable opportunities. By SIMON SHEPHERDSON Additive manufacturing is a term that many people may never have heard. But it’s
Workplace culture leaves strategy in its wake 29 March 2021 An organisation can have the best structure, systems and strategy but without the right culture, they amount to nothing. Business transformation expert ALLAN KEOGH explains. We spend our lives being taught what to do, what to say and how
Facebook news crisis: Storm in a teacup or strategic play? 5 March 2021 Within the space of a week, Facebook had shut down access to Australian news content, drawn strong criticism from many circles then reinstated news services again. Spoke Corporate media specialist SIMON SHEPHERDSON investigates how the extraordinary move came about and
Strategic investor puts Black Rock in driver's seat 3 March 2021 When news broke late last year that local graphite explorer Black Rock Mining had done a deal with South Korean steel making giant POSCO Limited, it was hardly surprising to see a healthy bounce in trading activity on the Australian
