This week's edition of WA Business News has all the details of the winners of our Rising Stars Awards, to be unveiled at a cocktail party this evening.
To be eligible, a business must be a private enterprise with a minimum turnover of $2 million in financial year 2005-2006, as well as achieving growth or expecting to do so.
Emily Piesse meets the winners of the Western Australian Business and the Arts Partnership Awards, in a year which has seen a 65 per cent increase in companies providing over $100,000 to arts programs across the State.
Mark Beyer profies an interesting stamp duty decision that could impact a well-known company after a substantial takeover.
Jenelle Carter takes a good look at "Mick Jagger's Lips", also known as Charles Perry's Enigma, and other pieces of public art in Perth.
Colin Jacoby checks out a Bayswater Satellite facility that is being pitched as a communications solution for WA mining companies with African mining operations.
Janelle Macri discovers the secrets to developing a successful export market to Japan, according to Perth coffee roasting company Five Senses Coffee.
Our Book of Lists ranks the top 20 colleges and universities in Western Australia.
Tim Treadgold dispels the magic of private equity deals, a temporarily re-located Joe Poprzeczny calls for a far-sighted approach to Fremantle and our editor Mark Pownall looks at a "crisis" in Perth.
All this and more in this week's edition of WA Business News, available tomorrow.
