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Westpac Banking Corporation reported a slight 1% decline in net profit to $3.3 billion for the first half of 2025, while business and institutional lending grew robustly. The bank maintained a solid capital position and announced a fully franked interim dividend of 76 cents per share.

Westpac Banking Corporation posted a slight 1% decline in net profit for the first half of 2025, underpinned by strong growth in business and institutional lending and a resilient balance sheet amid global volatility.

CL8 Holdings has completed a strategic merger of its Carly car subscription business with Carbar Holdings, combining two of Australia’s leading platforms. The company retains a stake in the merged entity and plans to pursue fresh growth opportunities while streamlining operations.

AdAlta Limited has made significant progress in its 'East to West' cellular immunotherapy strategy by executing three CAR-T term sheets and completing technical due diligence, while implementing cost-cutting measures and seeking new capital amid a tough financing environment.

Mighty Kingdom Limited reports a positive operating cash inflow and significant cost reductions in Q3 FY25, alongside leadership changes and a $3.35 million capital raise underway to fuel growth.

8common Limited reported a record Q3 FY25 SaaS and transaction revenue of $1.1 million, alongside a 33% reduction in operational costs, supported by technology upgrades and a $1.5 million financing facility.

NEXION Group Ltd reported a 5.45% revenue increase to $1.16 million for Q1 2025, driven by new satellite communication projects in Western Australia's iron ore sector and a strategic reduction in operating costs.

HeraMED reports strong Q1 FY25 progress with 4,282 registered users on its HeraCARE platform, a new collaboration with Garmin Health, and advancing commercial deals in the US and Europe. Early clinical data suggests improved maternal outcomes and operational efficiencies.

Focus Minerals Limited has set a new quarterly milling record at its Three Mile Hill plant while accelerating underground development at Bonnie Vale, underpinning a robust operational and financial position.

AVADA Group Limited reported a seasonally subdued quarter ending March 2025 but achieved positive operating cash flow through disciplined cost reductions and operational efficiencies. A strategic review of its New Zealand operations is underway amid challenging market conditions.

Arcadia Minerals is gearing up for a significant drilling campaign at its Karibib Copper Gold Project while navigating a competitive funding process for the Swanson Tantalum Mine. Strategic partnerships remain central to the company’s growth plans amid cautious lithium market conditions.

Green Technology Metals (ASX: GT1) reports a significant lithium resource increase to 30.4 million tonnes and advances key projects in Ontario, while implementing strategic cost controls amid challenging market conditions.