AS executive chair of Macquarie Group in Melbourne, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation chairman, and a former president of the Takeovers Panel, Simon McKeon has a strong pedi
THE new approach by the state government and not-for-profit collaborative group known as the Partnership Forum is the most innovative government structure of any jurisdiction in the country, according
Pacific Energy has shelved plans for a $100 million biomass project at Wanneroo, saying the move was a result of the disconnected structure of the state’s electricity sector and a reluctance of govern
Qantas has announced it will commence services between Perth and Geraldton in November, eight months after the route was deregulated by state government.
If there is a silver lining to the extreme volatility of the Australian stock market, it could be that tax breaks are possible for some dealing with the ramifications of the market mayhem, according t
A PROPOSED national regulatory body for the not-for-profit sector is good on paper but more detail was needed, according to representatives of the sector in Western Australia.
There are some obvious logistical and infrastructural issues that come with the change required to spruce up Perth for events such as the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
The solar panel industry has been left reeling after the Barnett government pulled the plug this week on new subscribers to its successful renewable energy grid-subsidy scheme.
WESTERN Australia will be close to achieving almost half its 2020 renewable energy target (RET) when both the Collgar Wind Farm and the planned Greenough River Solar Farm are fully operational.
THE Gillard government this week released the draft legislation for its plan to introduce a tax on carbon by July next year, but already some of the definitions are being queried.
THE arts sector has been stirred up since last year’s release of the Cooper review into Australia’s superannuation system, following recommendations that art and collectables be removed from self-mana
In a world where the internet is a vital tool for anti-development protesters and ‘viral’ campaigns against mining and gas companies’ handling of native title and environmental claims, a company’s bra
New draft regulations introduced to Federal Parliament earlier this year – set to alter rules around self-managed superannuation funds’ investment in art and collectables – have divided artists, art d
The party-plan model may be associated with images of housewives gathered around plastic containers, or lingerie for some, but it’s big business and has taken products like kitchen appliance Thermomix and kitchenware Tupperware into many homes.