THE US will support Australia's push at the next World Trade Organisation meeting to remove agricultural subsidies, including those in the US, according to the newly appointed US Ambassador to Australia, Edward “Skip” Gnehm.
I account for GST on a cash basis. I received some goods and services pre-1 July 2000, but did not pay for them until after 1 July? Should I include these payments in my Business Activity Statement?
FRANK Lister and his family have shared a long and happy affinity with working in the salt mines.Mr Lister is managing director of WA Salt Supply, a family-run company founded in 1944, which supplies the local market and exports to almost a dozen count
THE Perth office market has become a landlord's market as vacancies drop and the pressure falls back on tenants.Perth's office vacancy rate has fallen again in the first three months of the financial year to 8.4 per cent, down from 9.1 per cent at the e
THE City of Perth's contribution to government coffers is often overlooked, according to a report on the economic profile of the city undertaken by the City of Perth in conjunction with the Property Council in WA.The Capital Perth report shows about $2.
PERTH City Council is prepared to discard plot ratio when considering development applications.Council staff had recommended a proposal to demolish 10 residential apartment buildings at 96-104 Terrace Road and 3-8 Burt Way and replace them with two mult
MEDIUM density developments in the central city provide ideal opportunities for foreign investment in Perth's residential fabric for a number of reasons, according to the Capital Perth report.
EVERY few months Perth's media carries a story or two claiming former Labor Premier and one-time Australian Ambassador to Ireland and the Vatican, Brian Burke, has been dabbling, behind-the-scenes, in Labor politics.
MORE than 55 per cent of respondents to the Small Business Development Corporation's Ready Response Network have enjoyed steady business performance since the GST's introduction.
A company with 1,300 employees that has generated exports worth $1 billion during the past five years.Another company that produced the marvellous engineering feat of a 1.6 km tunnel under Northbridge as part of a 6.5 km freeway system.
A DISPLAY showing proposals for the development of the Swan River Foreshore will be released to the public on October 15 and October 29 at Point Fraser.Perth City Council staff will discuss the plans with the public.
* THE Holmes a Court Gallery has launched a new exhibition of contemporary Australian prints from Melbourne's Australian Print Workshop entitled ‘People in a Landscape'.
Enough has been said and written about the value of the Aussie dollar.Everyone is aware it has fallen faster than the West Coast Eagles on the AFL ladder this year.Has there been too much exposure about the negative implications of a weak currency?
THERE has been a surge in the number of homes sold for more than $1 million.Acton Consolidation Central managing director Mark Anderson said on average three Perth houses sold each week for more than $1 million.
ORBITAL Engine Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with US company Delphi Automotive Systems to cooperate on the market development and supply of direct fuel injection systems for worldwide automotive applications.
BUILDING a broader member-ship base and increased government lobbying are the challenges facing the Assoc-iation of Consulting Engineers Australia's new WA executive officer, Jennifer Lee.
BREAKDOWNS, 1950s technology and poor street light servicing by Western Power are leaving many residential streets in a dangerous state, says Vincent Mayor John Hyde.“Light failures in Perth's streets are now in plague proportions,” Mr Hyde said.
BUSINESS confidence, which looked like turning the corner in August, has again slumped in September, according to the latest Dun and Bradstreet national Business Expectations Survey.
THE following company personnel changes have been notified to the WA office of the Australian Stock Exchange:PLV Walsh has resigned as Secretary of Kings Minerals Limited.
Orbital's Saab dealSAAB Automobiles AB has unveiled a new “engine control” system incorporating the Orbital Engine Corporation's direct fuel injection technology.
PERTH City Councillors are becoming concerned about the demolition of “heritage” buildings within the CBD.At council's September 26 meeting, councillors approved the demolition of the old City Milling warehouse on the south western corner of James and F
