Sat, 9th May 2026

In this episode of the Weekly Finance News Wrap, the focus is on growth, innovation, and sustainability within the Australian market. Austal continues to strengthen Australias maritime security through a contract extension involving the construction of two more patrol boats for the Australian Border Force. In business finance news, OnDeck Australia boosts support for Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) by raising their Lightning Loans Plus cap to $300,000. In the marine industry, MitchCap partners with the Boating Industry Association for a Financial Skills and Awareness Program designed to increase financial literacy. Lastly, the Winning Group collaborates with Zenobē to deploy 30 electric trucks in Sydney and Melbourne, advancing their sustainability goals through zero-emission delivery methods. Tune in next week for more updates from Financial Services Online.n