Australia
Bonds
New Zealand long rates dip below Australia's, hinting at global slowdown
Countries' 10-year yields previously flipped during global economic crises
Education
Australia's Monash University to build $650m campus in Malaysia
'State-of-the-art' facility expected to be ready in 2032
Property
Japan's Marubeni to build $300m apartment complex in downtown Melbourne
Trading house seeks to leverage Australia's growing population and housing demand
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Australian shipbuilder Civmec eyes joint Japan frigate project
Company diversifies as prices fluctuate in mainstay resource business
Commodities
US-Australia critical minerals deal unlikely to quickly dent China's lead
While a good start, ambitious rare earth projects will be slow and costly, experts say
International relations
US and Australia strike critical minerals deal as Trump backs AUKUS
President says submarine partnership is 'all set' and advancing 'very rapidly'
Commodities
Critical minerals on the agenda as Australian PM to meet with Trump
Albanese's White House visit comes as US scramble to shift supply chains away from China
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Climate Change
Australia's carbon credits in spotlight as emissions rules tighten
Resources companies worry about higher transition costs in event of credit shortage
Agriculture
China snubs US beef in trade war win for Australia's farmers
Combination of increasing exports and higher global prices bolster local sector
Indo-Pacific
Japan boosts US strategy, South Korea raises risk: Carnegie
Think tank audits value of America's alliances to compete with China
Technology
Hitachi Construction and Rio Tinto unit to develop remote excavator tech
Semi-autonomous technology to improve mine productivity and safety
Defense
China and Malaysia set to hold joint military exercise in October
Beijing boosting defense cooperation with Southeast Asia amid tensions
Japan leadership race
Will Takaichi's Japan engage with Quad, Squad or new 'Asian Quad'?
Defense chiefs of US, Japan, Australia and Philippines to meet soon
Energy
Japan's Eneos to test room-temperature hydrogen production in Australia
Project aims to manufacture gasoline-like liquid for easy transport
Commodities
Mitsui, Rio Tinto, Nippon Steel to invest $660m in Australia iron mine
Expanded production to make up for falling output at other locations
Artificial intelligence
Deloitte to partially refund Australia for AI-generated report errors
Inaccuracies included fabricated quotes and nonexistent research references
Commodities
Gold surge bolsters Australia's exports despite LNG and coal headwinds
Rising prices may vault metal into 2nd place among country's most lucrative exports
Commodities
Australian wool prices skyrocket amid China 'panic' over supply concerns
Consumer concerns about polyester and other synthetics also work in wool's favor
International relations
Australia and Papua New Guinea sign major defense treaty after delay
Canberra bolsters Pacific ties as Chinese footprint expands
Commodities
Australian miner BHP stock drops after report of China sales ban
Government leaders, including Albanese, call reports concerning and urge swift resolution
Business deals
Mitsubishi to spend $81m on tie-up with Australia's largest auto dealer
Alliance will create new joint venture to support used-vehicle sales
Trump administration
AUKUS survives Pentagon review, with US submarine sales to proceed
Washington to conclude evaluation ahead of Australian PM's visit on Oct. 20
Pharmaceuticals
Asian drugmakers' shares hit as Trump announces 100% tariff
Duty on branded medicines a blow for makers from Australia to Japan to South Korea
Materials
Japan's Mitsui to boost salt output in Australia to feed Asian demand
Trading company's sun-drying method cuts carbon emissions
Telecommunication
Singtel 'deeply sorry' for deadly outage at Australia's Optus
Four died after last week's outage impacted calls to emergency services
International relations
Britain, Canada and Australia recognize a Palestinian state
Palestinian FM says sovereignty is closer; Israel calls move reward for 'murderers'
Energy
Abu Dhabi-led investors walk away from major Australian gas deal
What would have been country's largest cash takeover collapses in 3 months
Opinion
This is how the Quad dies ... again
If the partnership does end, it would rack up yet another win for China
Media & Entertainment
EU commissioner eyes social media regulation in upcoming digital fairness bill
New law may include restrictions on underage use