In-depth features on the industries and issues shaping Western Australian business.
Sector Briefing
06 Oct 2026
Business News covers Land Forces 2026, the nation's largest defence conference bringing together industry, military and government.
Senior editor Mark Beyer provides a rundown of the changes reshaping the state's construction sector.
Nadia Budihardjo reports on the lack of detail from the state government about a possible university merger.
Ella Loneragan reports on the state's biggest foundations amid a boom in philanthropic giving.
Sam Jones reports on calls for the creation of a middle-power coalition to secure subsea data lines.
Mark Beyer looks at renewable energy projects while Elisha Newell details WA's $44.3 billion infrastructure pipeline.
Jack McGinn speaks with Red Invest Capital Holdings founder Richard Tester about the growth of his business, and explores the changes to Business News' annual Indigenous Business Data & Insights list.
Head of data Elisha Newell delves into the growth of mining's value over the past decade.
Ella Loneragan takes a new approach as she explores the opportunities and challenges facing WA distilleries.