A SURVEY has found that just eight managed investment schemes are making a return for investors. However, of these, half were offering returns above the forecast amount.
THE tourism industry is facing a significant reshuffling of the cards at both the Federal and State level which the industry is hoping will result in a more focused marketing drive.
A FREMANTLE retail property, located on the corner of Queen and Cantonment Streets, achieved the highest retail property price for Fremantle this year and was one of the highest retail sales for the p
A GROWING market in deepwater expertise has spawned a new international subsea construction company, with local engineering specialist Clough forming one half.
THE rationalisation of second tier players in the telecommunications industry is likely to continue with Perth-based Amcom Telecommunications predicting that it will be involved in a merger within the
IN an unmarked, nondescript building among the car yards of Cannington, sit the offices of a company that is developing cutting edge explosive detection technology based on radio waves – a security ap
PERTH-based retail solutions company SignIQ will actively market its in-store signage software in the US on the back of $3 million investment by Sydney-based Newport Technology and WA-based Foundation
The WA film and TV industry is producing content that is broadcast into lounge rooms around the world. Tracey Cook looks at what is driving the industry’s growth and the niche position the WA industry has found in the international market.
AS one of the biggest production companies in Perth, Storyteller Media Group holds the privileged position of being Government funding free since 1994.
WHILE it seems that the whole world is enamoured with cooking shows, Mago Films executive producer Marion Bartsch is not shy of the challenge to make her product stand out in a crowd and is trying her hand at producing a cooking series with a unique...
In the final instalment of the knowledge management series, Vincent Brown attempts to identify key elements local businesses need to consider when looking to implement the practice in their workplaces.
OPTUS Mobile has joined forces with the Western Australian Police Service to launch SMSAssist – an information and enquiries service for the deaf, hard of hearing and speech-impaired community.
WITH the absence of big name fashion magazines and fashion shows Perth’s modelling agencies compete for the work found within the confines of Perth’s advertising industry.
Motivating employees is about providing staff empowerment. This week Gary Kleyn considers the effectiveness of using payments and bonuses to staff to achieve this aim.
WITH less than three weeks to the implementation of the Western Australian Government’s energy efficiency housing rating scheme on July 1 the construction industry is bracing itself for significant delays in building application approvals.
AUSTRADE and the Royal Australian Institute of Architects are inviting companies to compete for one of eight places available on a subsidised business development tour of China in November 2003.
A “Getting to Export” workshop will be run by the Small Business Development Corporation in conjunction with Austrade to assist small to medium-sized enterprises to prepare for exporting.
The Western Australian Trade Enquiry Service is operated by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australian (CCI) with the support of the WA Government’s Department of Industry and Technolo
The sun has set on the 2003 vintage. After taking part in his second consecutive vintage David Pike reports on the trials and tribulations of this season’s offerings.
FRESH from a landmark court battle, Flinders Diamond Limited has reached a farm-in agreement over two diamond exploration projects in the north of Western Australia.
