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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has proposed a package of reforms across eight key risk areas.

Black Cat Syndicate (ASX:BC8) expects wholly owned gold production to increase 14–30% in FY27 to 80,000–90,000 ounces.

Li-S Energy (ASX:LIS) completed a series of Queensland test flights with its Pegasus drone, culminating in a flight of almost two hours covering over 75km.

Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) has permanently appointed interim leader Justin Pipito as its Group CFO, effective Oct. 1.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that total dwelling approvals across Australia fell 6.1% in August to 16,953 units.

Atomic Eagle (ASX:AEU) executed a mining convention with the Republic of Niger to re-establish a 60% controlling stake in the 116.5 million pound Madaouela Uranium Project.

Australia's Consumer Price Index rose 4% in the 12 months to August, accelerating from 3.5% in July.

KTEK Aerosystems (ASX:KTK) has restarted product deliveries under its principal programme while expanding monthly manufacturing capacity to 200 units.

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) secured a three-year US$500 million procurement vehicle with the US Joint Interagency Task Force 401 to supply counter-drone systems.

Aureka (ASX:AKA) has commenced a surface diamond drilling programme at the Fiddlers Creek Mine.

Black Cat Syndicate (ASX:BC8) allocated $30–$35 million to its FY27 exploration programme to expand resource growth.

Foresight Group has reached a $600 million final investment decision to construct the 130-megawatt first stage of the Kondinin Wind Farm.

Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted a Fast Track designation for its BiPASS prostate cancer imaging programme.

Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR) approved the expansion of its Kathleen Valley Lithium Project with an approved capital expenditure of $389 million.

Meridian Energy (ASX:MEZ) will invest between NZ$440 million and NZ$510 million over the next decade to upgrade its Waitaki hydro station.

SkyCity Entertainment Group (ASX:SKC) announced an update on strategic initiatives, including asset sales targeting $275 million to $300 million.

Gold Fields is considering adding more cash to its takeover proposal for Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) to overcome resistance to a deal.

Deterra Royalties (ASX:DRR) expanded its portfolio beyond Pilbara iron ore by acquiring a copper royalty stream in Arizona for US$74.2 million.

Metrics Credit Partners suspended investor redemptions across wholesale funds managing over $9 billion after slashing $168 million from the valuation of three listed vehicles.

The Reserve Bank of Australia kept market participants on high alert as Governor Michele Bullock addressed persistent domestic inflationary pressures and volatile global bond yields.

GARDA Property Group (ASX:GDF) has contracted to sell its industrial property at 67 Noosa Street, Heathwood, for $17.5 million.

Boab Metals (ASX:BML) has released an updated plan for its Sorby Hills Silver-Lead Project in Western Australia.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals (ASX:NEU) announced partner Acadia Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) secured a US patent allowance extending trofinetide protections.

The Reserve Bank of Australia increased the official cash rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.60% to curb persistent domestic inflation.