AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBorder-Gavaskar build-up: Australia’s coach Andrew McDonald says there’ll be no practice match in India before the 2027 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with a conditions-focused camp instead. Immigration pressure: The government is poised to further restrict immigration to drive down net migration, while a record number of Australians are applying for Irish citizenship. Tech and jobs: An EY report says AI could lift Australian productivity by up to 2.4% over a decade, but most people want stronger rules on how it’s used. Skilled visas: Ministerial Direction 119 has started reshaping the priority order for skilled visa processing, including new coverage for the 482 visa. Energy and data centres: The federal government is cutting rooftop solar installation costs for businesses, and the energy minister says data centres should be powered by renewables in the majority. Mining finance: Glencore’s big earnings jump comes with plans for a secondary ASX listing aimed at funding copper growth. Health checks for visas: Australia has published a full list of five mandatory medical tests for foreigners applying for work or study visas. Sporting culture: The million-dollar 1 Point Slam is back at the 2027 Australian Open.
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