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Insurers back-pay workers over $37 million

Some of Australia’s biggest insurance brands have back-paid workers more than $37 million in unpaid entitlements. Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) entities

CTM appoints new Global CFO

Corporate Travel Management (CTM) has appointed energy specialist James Spence to the role of Global Chief Financial Officer, commencing May 27 2024. Mr Spence’s

Mayors demand answers on insurance flood data

Queensland mayors have questioned the veracity of insurance company data as ratepayers are slugged with flood insurance hikes up to $10,000, despite living in towns

Bonds a boost to Indigenous businesses

First Nations businesses have been supported with more than $1 billion worth of contracts through a nation-wide bond program. The Indigenous Business Australia (IBA)

CTM announces board and executive team changes

Corporate Travel Management’s (CTM) Laura Ruffles has stepped back from her role as Executive Director and CEO Australia/New Zealand, Asia, and Europe to allow time to

ChatGPT not all it’s quacked up to be in health

ChatGPT won’t be replacing doctors anytime soon, with a CSIRO study showing the AI tool becomes less reliable as it is provided with more health information. The

World-first research to boost ICU patient outcomes

A word-first medical study by Australian Defence Force researchers is aiming to reduce the risk for critically ill patients in need of platelet transfusions. The ADF

Green light for rocket launches in North Queensland

A Gold Coast aerospace company is weeks away from launching rockets off the Queensland Coast. Gilmour Space Technologies operates the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North

Bats and boxers drive billions for defence industry

Queensland’s defence manufacturing industry has received a shot in the arm with two recent billion-dollar announcements. Following approval by the German Parliament

GMG explores graphene for cleaner battery

A Brisbane-based clean-technology company has secured a $2 million grant to support construction of an Automated Battery Pilot Plant. Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG),

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