Perth is Australia's second fastest growing city, behind only the Gold Coast, but the new housing sector is not keeping up with demand, according to a new report.
Nickel miner Western Areas has launched a $65 million capital raising to provide greater fiscal flexibility as it continues to explore its opportunities in the state's Forrestania region, south-eas
The Australian share market closed more than half a per cent lower after the Reserve Bank of Australia cut the cash rate to three per cent amid a weak global growth outlook.
Major banks are under pressure to deliver some Christmas cheer in the form of cheaper mortgages after the Reserve Bank returned its cash rate to record low levels.
Ferry services will play an increasing role in Perth's public transport plans, Transport Minister Troy Buswell has said, while announcing a trial of late night services.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered a pre-Christmas interest rate cut, but economists say the prospect of further reductions in the official cash rate are increasingly unlikely.
More support is needed for the struggling Australian food production sector after iconic food brand Rosella was placed in receivership, a national vegetable growers' group says.
US stock markets started December in the red on Monday after poor data on the manufacturing sector added to worries about the year-end onslaught of federal tax increases and spending cuts.
Perth company Transaction Solutions International has received backing to the tune of $22 million from an Indian private equity group to fund the development of an ATM business on the sub-continent
The Australian share market finished half a per cent higher as investors were buoyed by encouraging data about Chinese manufacturing and expectations of an interest rate cut by the local central ba
Former Rockingham mortgage broker Mark Booty has been permanently banned from providing financial services or engaging in credit activities by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
Shares in Sundance Resources are expected come under downwards pressure when they resume trading, as the prospect of a takeover deal with Hanlong Mining appears even more remote.
The once-pristine Dirk Hartog Island off Western Australia is set to be restored with one of the most extensive feral animal eradications ever attempted worldwide.
The group behind iconic food brand Rosella has been placed into receivership in another worrying development for Australia's ailing manufacturing sector.
A re-elected Liberal state government would spend $500 million on a suite of road upgrades in Perth's northern suburbs, in a bid to ease traffic congestion in the rapidly growing area.
The federal government has acknowledged the $1,000 threshold at which GST is collected on goods purchased from abroad is high by international standards, but has rejected calls for an immediate red
