Liv Declerck joined Business News in October 2022, and covers community, arts, not for profit, tourism and hospitality news.
She spearheaded Business News' second series of its environmental, social, and governance special publication, leading eight editions of the magazine lift-out.
Ms Declerck studied Journalism with a Creative Writing minor and graduated from Curtin University in mid-2022.
Botanix Pharmaceuticals has secured commitments from investors and is on track to raise $12.5 million via a placement to fund the buyout of financial obligations owed to another company.
A new study has found tourism activity in Western Australia has dropped for the first time since the pandemic, with the state's north-west experiencing the largest decline.
Port of Esperance has signed a 10-year licence agreement with Esperance-based Mackenzie Marine and Towage to operate tug services at the southern port.
Singapore- and Perth-based medical technology company Osteopore has appointed former federal cabinet minister Michael Keenan to its board and promoted two of its senior employees.
Engineering services firm SRG Global has secured a $30 million contract with property developer Lendlease Group to deliver works at a hospital in Victoria.
Leo Lithium has awarded mining services provider Corica Mali a contract valued at about $520 million to deliver services at its Mali-based Goulamina Lithium Project.
Broad Construction Services has won a contract from the state government to redevelop facilities at Kalamunda Senior High School, a project previously handled by FIRM Construction.
Perth-based IT company Velrada has been integrated into Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Australia & New Zealand, with its co-founders to exit at the end of July.
FYI Resources has appointed Control and Thermal Engineering to conduct work on a proposed high-purity alumina plant in Kwinana, after major partner Alcoa withdrew from the project.
Marine and port services business TAMS Group has been awarded two Southern Ports contracts to deliver work at the Ports of Bunbury and Albany, valued at $4.5 million.
Perth-based Kinetic IT has been recruited by the Australian Taxation Office as its lead enterprise service management partner, in a contract valued at $50 million.
Margaret River-based wine producers Evans & Tate, Domaine Naturaliste and House of Cards have been recognised for their achievements at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2023.
Margaret River-based Giniversity has won Best Navy Gin in Australia and awarded double gold for its navy strength gin at the American Distillers Institute Awards 2023.
Nexus Airlines has been launched to expand the Western Australian Inter-Regional Flight Network, bolstered by a $4 million investment from the state government.
Pilbara Ports Authority has contracted marine and port services business TAMS Group to deliver the second stage of upgrades to the Nelson Point Tug Haven facility located at Port Hedland.