Australia
Weather-related disasters can sway votes but won’t deliver climate action, study shows
A new study shows that, despite fires, floods and record heat, most Australians do not change their behaviour or beliefs in response to climate change – except in a narrow window following a disaster. Lead author Dr Omid Ghasemi from the UNSW Institute for Climate Risk & Response (ICRR) says the study set out to answer a central question in…
Is IDR 10 Billion the Cost of Entry or the Cost of Growth in Indonesia?
For many foreign investors considering Indonesia, one number has long loomed large: IDR 10 billion. It is often cited—sometimes asserted—as the minimum capital required to establish a foreign-owned company (PT PMA). For smaller firms, service providers, and first-time entrants, the figure has acted as a psychological barrier, deterring exploration before conversations even begin. In 2025,…
Why Documentation Determines How Fast Foreign Investors Can Enter Indonesia
Indonesia continues to attract foreign investors drawn by its scale, digital growth, and strategic position in Southeast Asia. Yet for many, the biggest determinant of success is not market demand or capital strength—it is speed. More specifically, how quickly an investor can move from interest to legal market entry. In Indonesia, that speed is largely…
Music Australia co-invests $1.7 million with Australian record labels to drive the breakthrough of Australian recording artists
Music Australia has announced the recipients of the Record Label Development Scheme, and the inaugural Marketing & Manufacturing Grants, matched-funding initiatives designed to boost the development and advancement of Australian recorded music. The $1,770,543 investment will support 36 record labels for the creation of new professional recordings, digital content and artwork, marketing and promotional campaigns,…
KM Pest Control Perth Champions Eco-Friendly Solutions for Safer Pest Removal Perth
Emphasizes the use of products and methods that are safer for families, pets, and the Western Australian ecosystem. BYFORD, WA – The demand for environmentally conscious property maintenance has led to a significant shift in how pest management is conducted in Western Australia. KM Pest Control Perth has refined its service model to prioritize eco-friendly…
Why Indonesia’s THR Obligation Remains a Flashpoint for Employers Every Year
Each year, as Indonesia approaches major religious holidays, one issue consistently moves to the top of the employment agenda: Tunjangan Hari Raya (THR). For employers, THR is more than a cultural tradition or a goodwill payment—it is a statutory obligation with clear rules, strict deadlines, and real consequences for non-compliance. Despite its long-standing place in…
KM Pest Control Perth Introduces Family-Safe Protocols for Residential Pest Control
Introduces specialized protocols aimed at protecting children and pets during residential pest treatments. BYFORD, WA – Ensuring the safety of a home’s youngest and most vulnerable residents is a primary concern for many homeowners during pest treatments. KM Pest Control Perth has officially introduced a set of family-safe protocols specifically designed for residential pest control….
KM Pest Control Perth Optimizes Routes for Pest Control Exterminators Near Me
Details the company’s commitment to using modern tools and licensed expertise for effective pest control BYFORD, WA – Speed of service is a critical factor when dealing with active infestations in Western Australia. KM Pest Control Perth has optimized its dispatch and service protocols to provide more efficient response times for residents searching for pest…
National study reveals alarming surge in violence and harassment against Australian public school principals
New national research exposes the confronting and growing violence being experienced by principals in Australian public schools today. Led by Monash University in collaboration with Deakin University and the University of Sydney, this national study examines the emotional labour of Australian public school principals who tell, in their own words, stories of escalating violence in…
New Specialized Commercial Protocols Set a Higher Standard for Pest Fumigation in Perth
PERTH, WA – Maintaining a hygienic and pest-free environment is critical for business operations, especially within the food, hospitality, and warehousing sectors. KM Pest Control Perth has announced the implementation of upgraded commercial protocols designed specifically for high-stakes environments requiring professional pest fumigation in Perth. Commercial properties face unique challenges, including large-scale storage areas and…