Repealing restrictions on South Australian businesses to pre-pandemic levels will require more than just "high levels" of vaccination, according to the minutes of a meeting of the state's transition committee.
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Authorities have been grappling with what level of restrictions will remain once vaccine...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech in Shanghai this month where he spoke about his government’s new favourite term: ‘common prosperity’.
“As a Chinese saying goes, ‘Power may win for the...
U.S. new-home sales increased 1.5% to an annual rate of 740,000, the government said Friday. The figure equates to how many homes would be sold over a yearlong period of time if the same number were bought in each...
Flight Centre’s shares are staging a comeback as Australians start to believe that an overseas holiday may soon be possible.
The Brisbane-based company’s shares have risen 46 per cent over 12 months and look set to break through $20 for...
A stockpile of around 5.8 million AstraZeneca doses is set to form the cornerstone of Australia’s next round of vaccine aid, after Prime Minister Scott Morrison promised this week to double our donation commitments.
Mr Morrison unveiled a plan to...
China’s central bank said all cryptocurrency-related transactions are illegal and must be banned, sending the strongest signal yet on its determination to crack down on the industry.
All cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Tether, are not fiat currency and cannot be...
A property giant on the brink of collapse has contributed to a third consecutive week of losses on the Australian market, but experts say Evergrande will not become a full-scale disaster.
Mining giants were largely responsible for modest losses on...
CIMIC Group’s engineering arm has been contracted by the state government to install a substation at the new Bellevue railcar depot.
The contract is worth about $10.3 million and involves the design and construction of a traction feeder substation at...
Western Australia has closed out the past financial year in an even better position than expected.
The recent state budget estimated a surplus for 2020/21 of $5.6 billion, fuelled by strong iron ore prices.
The budget forecast a $2.8 billion surplus...
Vaccine mandates will apply to transport and freight workers travelling into Western Australia from high or extreme risk regions from late next month.
From October 24 all such workers will be required to have had at least one dose of...












