As The Courier-Mail's senior business correspondent, Glen Norris deciphers Australia's corporate landscape through regulatory and geopolitical lenses. His work bridges boardroom strategies with national policy outcomes.
"The most compelling pitches demonstrate how today's corporate decisions shape tomorrow's economic architecture."
With decades of experience across三大洲, Glen Norris has cultivated a unique perspective on global business dynamics before anchoring his career in Australia's economic narrative. His early years at The Asian Wall Street Journal and South China Morning Post honed his ability to decode complex financial systems, skills he now applies to Australia's corporate sector.
Norris' 2024 investigation into gaming regulations revealed the disproportionate impact of pokies restrictions on casino operators versus clubs. Through FOI requests and financial modeling, he demonstrated how Crown Resorts faced 73% higher compliance costs than rival venues. The piece sparked parliamentary inquiries into regulatory fairness.
"When policy-making becomes a game of favorites, the house always wins - but at what cost to market integrity?"
Amid shifting geopolitical tides, Norris tracked the AU$2.4 billion defense innovation fund's pivot toward AI-driven surveillance systems. His interviews with 17 Pentagon officials and Australian contractors revealed how Trump-era export controls reshaped APAC defense partnerships.
This 2023 deep dive into Australia's lithium supply chains exposed the gap between mining output and processing capacity. Norris' ground reporting from Pilbara mines to Japanese battery factories informed new federal incentives for onshore refinement.
Norris prioritizes stories where corporate strategy meets regulatory frameworks. A successful 2023 pitch dissected how new emissions standards would advantage ASX-listed engineering firms over foreign competitors. Provide clear data on proposed legislation's business impact.
With 43% of his 2024 articles referencing regional counterparts, pitches should contextualize Australian developments within broader APAC trends. His coverage of Singapore's digital banking licenses informed analysis of Australia's fintech roadmap.
Norris' mining sector coverage focuses on 5-10 year strategic plays rather than quarterly results. The Japanese battery deal analysis stemmed from tracking rare earth prices across three administrations.
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