Australia's Game Industry and Amex Expansion

Australia's video game industry experiences 21% revenue growth to $345.5 million, driven by local game development and government support. Victoria dominates the industry, while Queensland has the highest percentage of full-time employees. Challenges persist, including funding, international publisher deals, and hiring interstate or international talent. Meanwhile, American Express launches OptBlue program in Australia to onboard thousands of small merchants, offering competitive rates and benefits for small businesses.