AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoProduct Safety & Recalls: The Albanese Government is consulting on reforms to Australia’s post-market product safety system, aiming to speed up recalls and strengthen regulator powers after incidents including asbestos-linked children’s sand product recalls. Cyber & Consumer Data: Quest Apartment Hotels says nearly 2 million customers were hit in a breach, with exposed details including credit card and passport/Medicare numbers (numbers only for some IDs). Privacy Tech: Australia is weighing whether to ban camera-enabled smart glasses from government workplaces, citing privacy and security risks. Household Costs & Payments: The end of card surcharges from Oct 1 could shift how retailers price—cash discounts may replace surcharge signage. Health Product News: EMA CHMP issued a positive opinion for relacorilant (Lifyorli) plus nab-paclitaxel for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, moving the treatment closer to EU approval. Consumer Finance: Research highlights Australians’ underinsurance and argues life insurance brokers can better match cover to real needs.
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