Shanna Crispin

A week after being named the country’s top cooperative business, CBH Group has revealed an anticipated revenue growth of nearly 40 per cent.

A local app developer has raised concerns over a Department of Fisheries shark tracking app, which he says it remarkably similar to one he released in March. 

Amcom Telecommunications is preparing for a busy end to the year as negotiations with Vocus Communications continue and TPG Telecom waits on the sidelines.

The state government has responded to 141 recommendations to improve Western Australia’s liquor laws, with extended trading hours and red tape reduction key wins for the industry.

iiNet is making a play for the mobile phone service market with plans to launch its first stand-alone mobile package next month.

Western Australia is leading the country when it comes to the cooperative and mutual business sector, with three local operations named amid the nation’s five largest.

The peak body representing WA’s art sector renews bid for an annual $20 million funding boost.

Companies are making a strong push to improve support for fly-in, fly-out employees.

The conversation around mental health in the workplace is focusing on employees, but what about their managers?

Not-for-profit groups are taking advantage of the increased focus on health and wellness.

Our annual Well@Work feature discusses the need for health and wellness programs for employees, the trend in injury rates in WA, mental health among FIFO employees and how not-for-profit groups have recognised the importance of workplace wellness.

Moral and economic factors have driven employers to take on the responsibility for a physically healthy workforce – tackling mental health in the workplace is their new challenge.

Perth-founded information technology firm Precise Business Solutions is making a name for itself on the global stage, having identified an opportunity in the software development space.

Support from Perth’s corporate sector has helped provide a transport solution for Food Rescue, potentially doubling the amount of fresh food the organisation can collect from the central business district.

The City of Subiaco has reversed a plan which would have required would-be bar owners to jump through identical hoops as required by the Department of Racing Gaming and Liquor.

Shares in Avita Medical have hit a 2014 low following the company’s announcement efforts to commercialise in the UK have hit a snag.

The run of technology companies taking advantage of lacklustre mining stocks based in Perth is continuing, with three more backdoor listings expected to be completed this month and another towards the end of the year.

Piaf is relying on philanthropists to bring the 2015 festival to life.

The state’s two largest not-for-profit businesses in the disability and aged care sectors have reported positive results despite an increasingly uncertain operating environment.

The state’s largest providers of disability services have overhauled their operations as the launch of the National Disability Insurance Scheme nears.

Securing support for startup ventures is no easy feat, but David Rowe has had an early win.

Soft economic conditions have resulted in P&N Bank taking a significant hit to its earnings with the credit society reporting a 30 per cent fall in profit.

The Health Insurance Fund of Australia has broken through the $100 million revenue mark for the first time, reporting income of $106 million from premiums.

Interest in a takeover of Perth-based Amcom Telecommunications is heating up with telecommunications heavyweight TPG Telecom emerging as a potential suitor.

A boost in Capricorn Society’s profits has prompted the cooperative to announce a $16.7 million return to members.

The chief executive of Surf Life Saving Western Australia has been named as the man to take over leadership of Lotterywest.

Shares in Perth-based Amcom Telecommunications have hit a record high following the company’s unveiling of its strategic east coast expansion.

Perth-based internet service provider iiNet is working on its third contract to build a public wireless internet network outside of Western Australia.

Hospitality proprietors are funnelling money into makeovers for some of Perth’s best-known establishments.

PetRescue has become the home of animal adoptions across Australia, thanks to its much-visited website.

Construction delays and a review of the NBN have resulted in areas promised access being left in the dark.

Michael Malone has warned that bureaucracy within iiNet could ‘choke’ the company because it’s stifling the internet service provider’s ability to remain innovative.