AN all-expenses-paid trip and an invitation to look over an investment property sounds like a deal that’s too good to be true.And, sadly for a number of investors in the property market, such offers usually are just that.
MEATH Care is developing its Como aged care hostel and independent living centre to include 22 new accommodation units, a clubhouse and a hydrotherapy pool.
TWELVE lots have been sold in the final residential release in East Perth, the Saunders Street precinct.The small sites, measuring only 159 square metres and 161 square metres, were sold for $119,000 and $125,000.
THE evolutionary process towards sustainable housing is still a pitifully slow-moving beast, hobbled by the familiar tug-of-war between money and the environment.
Achieving worldwide consensus is an admirable aim, but even more noteworthy is a process which has kept the mining and minerals industries engaged in the one global issues project for the past eighteen months.
Julie-anne Sprague takes a look at the fine-dining experience and wonders whether we really appreciate the best of the best.MOST people in the restaurant industry will tell you there are four or five classy restaurants in Perth.
THE rules regarding compulsory superannuation seem to be short changing women in favour of men. And WA women are faring worse then their counterparts in the eastern states.
PROFIT warnings by public companies have jumped 21 per cent in the past six months and have more than doubled com-pared with the previous period in 2000.
THE Australian warrants market continues to attract interest from investors and traders, with highly leveraged instalment warrants ‘coming of age’ last year.
ONE of the interesting trading strategies involving instalment warrants is known as cash extraction.It is designed for investors who currently hold shares and want to free up some cash.
THE current reporting period is of particular interest to the novice investor, with company results bringing all sorts of market response. Recently, two companies with a strong WA flavour have reported with opposite reactions on the sharemarket.
THE Australian Ambassador to China, David Irvine, took advantage of the Lunar New Year holiday to make a quick trip home, and talk to a business audience about developments in the Middle Kingdom.
40under40 is all about identifying the leaders of tomorrow. Bearing that in mind, we asked one of the leaders of today to give us his views on what taking charge was all about.
WHILE the Year of the Outback may have got off to a slow start, plans for a rodeo in the city are expected to raise the profile of the rural regions and those who live there.
RENDEZVOUS Hotels Inter-national begins work on its new $35 million Broome resort next month.The Rendezvous Sanctuary Resort, located at Broome’s Cable Beach, is due to open early next year.
DESPITE the WA Government’s stated commitment to mediation in the settlement of Native Title claims, the northern Goldfields Wongatha claim is headed for the Federal Court next week.
MAJOR structural changes are planned this week at South Perth-based financial services company Epic Asset Management, with cornerstone shareholder, stockbroking firm Montagu Pty Ltd looking to sell at least part of its stake.
RENEWED internal fighting within the Australian Share-holders’ Association caught members by surprise when long-time supporter and WA Committee member Terry Ord was sidelined by fellow WA branch committee members in his bid
The issue of employee trading in company shares is back in the news, following daytraderHQ’s announcement last weekthat writs against the company had been lodged.
WA’s resources and engineering sectors are responsible for a projected surge in employment, according to a recent survey, despite a lack of confidence from small business.
DURING the image grooming that resulted in “Dr Geoff Gallop the political leader”, much was made of his close connection with UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.
