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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb has put resilience at the centre of the agency’s approach to infrastructure regulation, arguing that markets and networks must be able to withstand shocks while continuing to support competition, investment and consumer confidence.
SIGN UP TO READStarlink’s move towards becoming a terrestrial mobile operator in the United States has added a new dimension to its differences with Australian mobile operators over control of the 2GHz mobile-satellite service band.
SIGN UP TO READFlag Telecom, formerly Global Cloud Xchange, has appointed former Telstra executive Paul Abfalter as CEO, replacing Carl Grivner, who will move into a non-executive chairman role after six years leading the company.
SIGN UP TO READAustralia dominated Asia-Pacific digital infrastructure debt financing by value in the first half of 2026, propelled by more than US$12 billion of funding secured by Firmus Technologies and STACK Infrastructure for hyperscale and artificial intelligence datacentres.
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