AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndustrial Relations: Inpex has gone to the Fair Work Commission seeking urgent orders to stop strike action at its Ichthys LNG site in Darwin, after unions flagged protected industrial action that could disrupt operations. Markets & FX: The Australian dollar held steady as investors weighed US-Iran tensions and awaited key US inflation data for clues on the Fed’s path. Energy & Critical Minerals: Nyrstar has secured a $105m federal-state lifeline for smelters in Port Pirie and Hobart, backing feasibility work tied to critical minerals and modernisation. Cyber & AI Security: BT became the first UK firm to join Anthropic’s Project Glasswing, aiming to bolster defences against AI-fuelled attacks. Transport Infrastructure: Sydney’s new Western Sydney Airport is set to open to passengers in October, promising 24-hour operations and more flight scheduling flexibility. Retail & Jobs: Seven Network is preparing for up to 200 redundancies across its media business, with cuts expected this week. Global Policy: Australia joined coordinated sanctions targeting extremist West Bank settler networks, drawing sharp criticism from Israel. EV Charging: Autel showcased grid-aware, fleet-focused EV charging tech at a Sydney seminar, including a charger designed to stabilise the grid. Business & Education: Three foreign universities—Bristol, York and UNSW—received approvals to set up campuses in India.
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