Sat, 27th Jun 2026

What this episode covers

In this week's finance news, Australia's marina industry is thriving with robust demand and healthy revenue of $965 million, contributing $3.2 billion to the economy and supporting 24,000 jobs. Encouraged by high occupancy rates, the industry is steering towards sustainability with half of the marinas planning solar installations. Prospective boat buyers should be prepared for competitive market conditions. DFAC Trucks Australia has entered the light-duty market with its new Captain 45 WorkReady. The 4.5-tonne truck is aimed at those requiring larger payload without added licensing requirements. Lastly, Judo Bank's dipping share price due to increased loan losses prompts SMEs to exercise caution when applying for loans amidst high interest rates and economic pressures. As lenders tighten their scrutiny, businesses should consider multiple funding options and display robust financial management.

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