Hugh Halloran

BUSINESS has backed a new survey that suggests Australia's tax system is becoming more complicated than was ever expected.

PERTH-BASED biotechnology company pSivida Ltd has signed its second major collaborative deal with an international university in two months.

IF you trust the market's view of things, companies should produce drugs for chickens rather than for humans.

Strong interest in Australian gold producers is helping to put the whole resource sector back in favour with investors.

The steady fall in oil prices to a two-year low is good news for nearly every business in Western Australia – except for the companies actually producing oil.

AS the industry deregulation approaches, the main players in Western Australia's gas and electricity markets are quietly increasing staff numbers to lead the companies through the upcoming changes.

SHAREHOLDERS in the resurgent oil and gas explorer Arc Energy could be in for yet more good news in the next few weeks.

AUSTRALIAN businesses have just two weeks to apply to participate in a nationwide auction of generic website addresses.

FALLING crude oil prices have had little, if any, effect on the intentions of players in Western Australia's oil and gas industry.