FORMER United Airlines executive Scott Henderson will celebrate 11 months in the job as Skywest chief executive next week with what he terms a “pleasant surprise”, as the business posts its annual fig
AS coastal developments such as the South Beach development the Port Coogee Marina development make inroads on land availability south of Perth, the long-defunct South Fremantle Power Station is loomi
AFTER being a tenant in 26 St Georges Terrace for the past 16 years, global recruiting and human resources consulting firm TMP/Hudson Global Resources is moving up the Terrace to be closer to its clie
ACCOUNTANT Stan Palassis has blamed an internal “mess-up” for a debt that prompted a Supreme Court of Western Australia order to wind up a company of his that was being pursued by the Australian
Global standards and ecological sustainability are essential for the long-term survival of Australian seafood companies in international fish produce markets.
AUSTRALIAN Mackeral Icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) is the latest world fishery to join the Marine Stewardship Council certification process as it prepares to market itself internationally.
THE recent sacking of several Hamersley Iron workers for breaching their employer’s ‘acceptable use of email’ policy sent shock waves through WA industry.
MANAGING director of Perth radio station Nova, Gary Roberts, is sticking by his claim that a recent AC Nielsen rolling survey on the 18 to 24 age bracket ratings is inaccurate.
THE Western Australian Museum and the Water Corporation were among those highly commended at the recent Public Relations Institute of Australia’s (WA) PR Excellence Awards.
Three Australian ambassadors to the Middle East gave their perspectives on trading with the region at a recent WA Business News Meet the Ambassadors breakfast. Alison Birrane reports.
EGYPT should be a good market for Australian trade, but the failure to press ahead with economic reforms by the Egyptian Government is stalling economic development in the region.
JORDAN is a resource poor but skills rich country that holds opportunities for Australian business, not only in the traditional areas of trade such as wheat and the live sheep trade, but also in educa
IT’S a paradox of modern workplaces that so-called time saving technology seems to create more work and leaves less time for recreation and holidays. Figures on hours worked support this view, suggesting we are working longer each week.
LOCAL property development company Access West Developments Ltd has lodged a prospectus with ASIC to raise $5 million through an initial public offering, and will list on the Stock Exchange of Newcastle Limited (NSX).
IF ever I were to be shipwrecked on a desert island with a crate or two of plonk I can say without a second’s hesitation that my drink of choice would be champagne.
SOLBEC Pharmaceuticals has agreed to sell its interest in the Lawley Pharmaceuticals Joint Venture, following a comprehensive review of the hormone replacement therapy project.
WATER users from around the State gathered in Donnybrook last week to express their anger over the State Government’s plans to introduce water resource management charges.
THE inaugural Hudson Report has revealed that the nation’s employment expectations over the next quarter are up for the first time in 18 months, with the news for Western Australia the best for two ye
CENTRAL Kalgoorlie Gold Mines Ltd announced this week that it has applied to the Department of Industry and Resources for mining leases covering the Sherlock Bay Nickel-Copper Sulfide project.