Australia's Airtasker rises after securing deal with Nine Entertainment

Nine Entertainment Holdings

26/03/2026 24:39

** Shares of Airtasker ART.AX rise as much as 4.4% to A$0.235, set for their best day since March 5, if gains hold

** The online marketplace for local services secures a strategic partnership with Nine Entertainment NEC.AX

** Company adds that under the deal, NEC to provide co with A$5 million ($3.47 million) in media capital to boost brand growth

** Stock down 33% this year, including the day's move

($1 = 1.4405 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Rajasik Mukherjee in Bengaluru)

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