THE management team leading the buyout of broking firm Hartleys is planning substantial growth over the coming six months as it moves toward completion of the transaction next month.
THE South West metropolitan railway is costing the State too much money to the detriment of health, law and order and eduction, according to Opposition leader Colin Barnett.
A WA-BASED technical security firm is raising capital to fund the commercialisation of its new counter-surveillance technology that is targeted at preventing corporate espionage.
LESS than one month after having an enterprise order made on Perth builder Jerry Hanssen, the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union has tried to have one put on one of his main labour supplier
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).