Australia

Housing Policy Sparks Debate Over “Sustainable” Price Growth

Housing Policy Sparks Debate Over “Sustainable” Price Growth

The Australian government’s housing policy has come under scrutiny after Housing Minister Clare O'Neil stated the government does not aim to reduce house prices but instead seeks “sustainable price

Australia to Implement New Rules for Big Tech to Fund Local Journalism

Australia to Implement New Rules for Big Tech to Fund Local Journalism

Australia’s government has unveiled plans to establish new regulations compelling major tech companies to pay local publishers for news.

Australia Introduces Landmark Ban on Social Media for Under-16s

Australia Introduces Landmark Ban on Social Media for Under-16s

In a groundbreaking move, Australia’s Parliament has passed legislation prohibiting children under the age of 16 from using social media platforms such as TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X, and

Australia to crack down on video games that contain loot boxes

Australia to crack down on video games that contain loot boxes

Lawmakers in various countries across the world continue to debate over so-called loot boxes in video games and their gambling implications.

Blackstone gets Western Australia’s approval to acquire Crown Resorts

Blackstone gets Western Australia’s approval to acquire Crown Resorts

Multinational private equity & investment giant Blackstone Group has confirmed that it has secured its final regional approval to acquire Crown Resorts – a leading owner & operator of integ