Agribusiness TFS Corporation has received a boost to its share value after announcing it had signed a deal with a US-based institutional investor potentially worth $120 million over six years.
ONE of Perth’s most successful hospitality players has ended his five-year search for a western suburbs venue to develop with the purchase of The Floreat Hotel.
DIRECT airline access to the Pilbara from the eastern states was introduced last week, with Brisbane-based Strategic Airlines announcing two new services jetting off in August.From August 3, Str
WESTERN Australia’s top sporting clubs can enhance their revenue and profit through the improved collection and use of information on their supporters, according to a marketing expert in international sports.
IN delivering his third federal budget, Treasurer Wayne Swan has made good on his promise to “get back to surplus as quickly as possible”, but one result is that Western Australia has received little from the Commonwealth.
WESTERN Australian sailing legend Skip Lissiman hopes increased corporate support for an event he says is the “Melbourne Cup of match race sailing” will help elevate Perth’s international reputation
PEARL farmer and retailer Willie Creek Pearls has enhanced its land-based touring business with the acquisition of an established Broome tour operator.
TWO significant feature film projects progressing towards production in Western Australia highlight the growing international prominence of the state’s film and television industry.
The federal government has been told the cost of the National Broadband Network could be capped at $26 billion as opposed to the original $43 billion earmarked for the project, and that it should be built without Telstra.
FACING possible closure after the funding cuts flagged by the state government last month, there may be a ray of hope for Gingin’s Gravity Discovery Centre in the form of newly appointed Science and Innovation Minister, Bill Marmion.
THE owners of an eco-friendly accommodation facility in the state’s north-west have called for expressions on interest for the business after 15 years of operations.
The future of Western Australia’s renewable energy sector has been given a shot in the arm this week with two of the state’s largest earth-friendly power projects taking significant steps forward.
WESTERN Australian consumers have taken a cautious approach towards new debt, with demand for mortgage and personal credit falling during the first quarter of the year compared to the same period last year, a new study has found.
IT company ASG Group has acquired local SAP software provider Courtland Business Solutions in a multi-million dollar cash and scrip deal, opening up the SAP market to Oracle-focussed ASG for the first time.
Property developer Luke Saraceni provided an insight into his business philosophy last week, while outlining issues with the banking sector and builders.
Despite celebrating a golden jubilee with the country’s oldest gentlemen’s outfitters, Victor Tana has no plans of cutting ties with his business clientele.
STAFFING issues created by the state’s resources boom have been well documented, but a curious flow-on effect has resulted in a new lease of life for some accommodation facilities.
