Anastasia Santoreneos

Qantas Group has posted its first full-year statutory profit after tax since FY19, and claims it plans to share benefits with employees and shareholders.

United H2 Limited (UHL) launched in 2019 and has since formed the world’s largest hydrogen conglomerate. Now, it’s planning a dual listing, and expects to achieve a valuation of $1 billion.

Timo Gruenert co-founded Oetker Collection to tie the luxury hotel operator’s premium residences – like its new Hotel La Palma Capri – under the one, exclusive, umbrella. He speaks to Forbes Australia about the growth of the brand and the trends in luxury travel. Timo Gruenert started his career at Oetker Group in 2005 as the […]

Lidia Morawska is a Distinguished Professor at Queensland University of Technology, a TIME 100 Most Influential Person and now a L’Oréal – UNESCO For Women In Science Laureate. She speaks to Forbes Australia about her life’s mission to improve indoor and ambient air quality – a problem that costs the global economy trillions of dollars.   […]

Kym O’Leary founded her business, COgear, a decade ago after working nearly the same time in the mining industry and watching her female colleagues wear men’s gear. There was no alternative, so she created it.   Kym O’Leary was in a meeting with her then manager at Anglo American, who was heavily pregnant, and seven other […]

With the rise of ChatGPT and generative AI, the future of work has changed rapidly for Australian and global employees.

Luxury fashion retailer, Net-A-Porter’s, ‘lifestyle’ category, which includes elevated wearable pieces and wardrobe staples, has seen a 75% increase in order count in 2023, compared to 2022. Speaking to Forbes Australia, YOOX Net-A-Porter’s APAC GM, Natalie Lee, says the lifestyle category is now the company’s most significant growth driver. “In Australia, we have seen the […]

Australian adults lost more than US$80,000 across 2022 compared to 2021, due in large part to stock market losses, the 2023 UBS Global Wealth Report has revealed.

Travel industry juggernaut Flight Centre Travel Group hit a share-price peak of over $60 in 2018. On March 19 2020, it crashed to just under $9. While the now-$5 billion business has made ground since the pandemic, the good times are a way off. But founder and CEO Skroo Turner and his Flight Centre crew […]

Investment firm BlackRock has predicted the US economy is set for “full-employment stagnation”, which is different to the job-less recessions and recoveries we’ve seen in the past, it claims.