Regional arts organisations are able to produce work that brings their communities together, without the budgets and resources of companies in the city.
Intlang Consulting Group founder and managing director Gloria Zhang has said she will run for a seat on council in the City of Perth's upcoming election.
Gold explorer Horizon Minerals is using $16 million raised from a share placement to fund its largest ever drilling program across its Western Australian portfolio.
Businesses should take a fresh look at building relationships in Japan, with the country set to become an increasingly important ally for Australia, experts say.
Woodside Petroleum has reported a net loss of $US4.1 billion ($A5.7 billion) in the first half of 2020, despite achieving record output in the six months to December 30.
National law firm Thomson Geer has poached one of Perth's top corporate teams, with Michael Bowen and 10 colleagues moving to a new home for the second time in five years.
Police stations and a Kalamunda hospital are set to receive more than $100 million worth of upgrades under the latest instalment of the state government's economic recovery plan.
Western Australia's jobless rate has improved by a modest amount, with 19,000 more people in mostly full-time work, while national figures worsened to their highest level in 22 years.
The state government has passed its extraordinary 'Palmer' Bill through the lower house, as it seeks to head off Clive Palmer's potential $30 billion damages claim.
Perth's latest office vacancy rate increased marginally since February, but the state's CBD and West Perth markets took out the top spots for most vacancies in the country.
The country town of Bindoon could be home to a new $100 million country club that features a Formula One-inspired race track, with Sotheby's International Realty on the hunt for a joint venture partner.
Australian Potash has secured the majority of revenue forecast for its Lake Wells potash project in Western Australia after signing its fourth fertiliser offtake deal.
Perth-founded supercomputing company DUG Technology has performed well on its first day of trading, listing two weeks ahead of schedule and closing 7.4 per cent higher.
Shares have closed slightly lower on the Australian market after Commonwealth Bank's virus-hit full-year result was a rare blight on the financial sector.
Bellevue Gold has received extra funding to progress its namesake project in Western Australia after its recent share purchase plan closed oversubscribed, raising $35 million.
Wage increases have shrunk to their lowest level in over two decades and economists fear the worst is yet to come as the coronavirus fuels unemployment.
Perth-based Venture Minerals has made a final investment decision for the restart of its Riley iron ore mine in Tasmania, with operations to begin in a week.
Regis Resources has boosted its gold portfolio in Western Australia after securing tenements from fellow Perth-based explorer Stone Resources Australia.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia boss Matt Comyn says the lender entered the coronavirus pandemic in a very strong position but has been impacted nonetheless.
The developers behind the $320 million apartment project planned for the Chellingworth Motors site in Nedlands have lodged an application with the State Administrative Tribunal.
Clive Palmer has warned that mining companies would be wary of investing in WA after the state government moved to legislate its way out of a dispute with the mining magnate.