On Thursday February 24 the Committee for Economic
Development of Australia, in conjunction with Promina, will hold the 2005
CEDA/Promina Economic and Political Overview at the Sheraton Hotel.
FIVE lawyers have been appointed commissioners to the
District Court as part of a $2 million plan to clear the backlog of cases and
reduce waiting times for trials.
THE State Government has renewed Alcoa's operating licence
at its Kwinana alumina refinery after the company spent $95 million on
maintenance and improvements last year.
THE battle for control of Rivkin Financial Services
continues with the Takeovers Panel once again becoming involved.
The panel has postponed, until January 14, the start of a
Reserve Bank of Australia head of economic analysis Dr Tony
Richards, to speak at the 2005 CEDA/ Promina Economic and Political Overview,
February 24 at the Sheraton Hotel.