Nadia Budihardjo

Olam Agri has conceded to Louis Dreyfus Commodities' increased takeover bid of Namoi Cotton, the company behind the construction of Western Australia's first cotton processing gin.

A WA nursing school has welcomed its first set of graduates and is gearing up to expand its student pool.

Mark Pownall speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about carbon credit group Salubris.

The Western Australian head of financial services company Shaw and Partners Davide Bosio has left the business after five years in the role.

The local government standards panel found City of Nedlands mayor Fiona Argyle's use of hashtags was 'entirely inappropriate', in its recently-published reasons over the decision.

GenusPlus Group has proposed a multi-million-dollar acquisition of CommTel Network Solutions, which is under administration, to expand its national footprint.

Perth edtech company Qoria is set to acquire data analytics business OctopusBI while completing a $30 million capital raising to fund the takeover.

An entity half owned by Puma Energy has started legal action over an alleged breach of a multi-million-dollar contract for work at its Kwinana bitumen terminal.

Western Australia has recorded a $4.5 billion surplus after higher iron ore royalties and transfer duty in 2023-24 financial year, the state government's report shows.

The owner of Kingsway City Shopping Centre has cleared a planning hurdle to build a $33 million apartment component on the 17-hectare Madeley site.

Kerry Stokes-backed BCI Minerals has started the next stage of its $1.4 billion Mardie salt and potash project in the state's Pilbara region.

Stockland will build more than 150 dwellings north of Perth as part of a recently approved $75 million residential project.

The national competition watchdog has supported Stockland's $1.3 billion acquisition of a dozen Lendlease projects, including two in Perth, despite initial concerns.

Nadia Budihardjo and Jack McGinn discuss the complexities of navigating WA's gas market.

The High Court of Australia has thrown out Julian Wright's application to appeal a decision over his family's iron ore wealth.

Jack McGinn speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about a partnership between two influential businessmen to address WA's healthcare squeeze.

Silverleaf Investments has withdrawn its $65 million plan to build apartments at Fremantle's Woolstores site after assessing the project's financial feasibility.

A design for a revamped Perth Cultural Centre has been revealed but the estimated cost for the project has escalated, with the state government investing an additional $20 million.

John Caratti-controlled Harvard Nominees has offered to fund a liquidator's proposed legal action against grain farmer Giovanni ‘John' Nicoletti.

The $40 million Lodge Wadjemup redevelopment on Rottnest Island is expected to start opening in stages by December, with the project to be fully finished by next year.

Singapore-based Olam Agri has lifted its bid to takeover Australia's biggest cotton processor Namoi Cotton, while increasing its stake in the company.

Tom Zaunmayr and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the second tranche of local government reforms.

The number of apprentices completing their four-year training last year has fallen, a national research body found.

West Perth digital system company Swift Networks has signed a deal to provide access to its entertainment platform at an Iluka Resources mine site.

Westbridge Urban's $78 million project on the site next to Regal Theatre in Subiaco is expected to start construction late next year, after receiving a panel's unanimous approval.

Nearly 40 per cent of a family's income is needed to afford a house in Western Australia, industry data for the past quarter shows.

The state's highest court has criticised the dragged timeline in the ongoing proceedings between Clive Palmer's Mineralogy and CITIC, with a trial listed for 2025.

Nadia Budihardjo and Justin Fris discuss newly-minted Perth Wildcats owner Mark Arena.

A $21.3 million training centre, for students to learn electric vehicle maintenance, has opened at North Metropolitan TAFE Joondalup campus.

A $31.5 million proposal to build an apartment building in Nedlands has cleared a planning hurdle after a two-hour panel meeting.

Isabel Vieira and Nadia Budihardjo discuss plans for the Kalgoorlie Super Pit.

The number of women engaged in part time work across Australia has declined in the past few years, a recent research report shows.