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Five Aussie-led start-ups making their mark overseas
One of the big advantages of the increasing ubiquity of technology in start-up businesses is that national borders have become less of a barrier for t... Read More -
THE NEWS WRAP: Trade deficit blows out to $2 billion
Australia’s trade deficit has topped $2 billion, the worst result since March 2008, with falling prices and the strong Australian dollar blamed for th... Read More -
GoFundMe to ramp up crowdfunding battle with rival Kickstarter
US-based crowdfunding platform GoFundMe is looking to accelerate its growth with a new partner program, amid reports it is currently raising about $3 ... Read More -
THE NEWS WRAP: Economists say economy growing despite mining slowdown
The Australian economy is still strong, despite a slowdown in the mining sector, and is set to post healthy quarterly GDP growth figures this week, ac... Read More -
Social enterprise Barefoot Power raises $5.8 million Series B round
Social enterprise Barefoot Power has raised $5.8 million from investors, as it seeks to bring affordable renewable energy and efficient lighting to fi... Read More -
A Q&A on what the Greek election means for small businesses
The world has been waiting for new elections in Greece for over six weeks and now the wait is finally over. Read More -
The National Business Name Register: All you need to know
Choosing a business name may be a mundane experience that provides a perfunctory label for your product or service, or it can be an inspired piece of ... Read More -
Less than a quarter of ICT workers are female: ABS
Less than 25% of workers in Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry are female, new statistics show, amid accusations tha... Read More -
R&D Tax Credit tipped to boost small businesses
Labor’s new RD Tax Credit was passed through the Senate yesterday with amendments brokered by the Greens, including a quarterly payment option for sma... Read More -
Amazon dodges Apple control with Kindle browser
Amazon has dodged Apple’s strict in-app rules by launching a browser-based version of its Kindle eBook application, with experts saying the move could... Read More -
At some point I’m planning to expand my brand overseas. When should I start thinking about trademarks?
I’m planning to expand my brand overseas at some point in the next couple of years. When should I start thinking about trademarks? Is there one place ... Read More -
THE NEWS WRAP: Government may ease tax burden on small miners
The Federal Government could offer concessions to small miners to help combat opposition over the proposed $7 billion tax on the resources industry. Read More
