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In the Committee for Perth and The University of Western Australia’s report, Perth as a globally connected city, there is much data to draw on.

Business News has devised a collection of some of Perth’s world-leading innovations.

A new business awards programs has been launched in Perth to recognise and celebrate the Asian migrant community's contribution to the Australian economy.

Perth could stand to reap major benefits from rebuilding its light-rail tram network, writes Andrew Toulalan.

Ageing has a brand problem, and the sector faces a lack of political will for change.

Unlike some of his peers, the 1980s entrepreneur had some notable positive achievements.

A high level of EQ is a must-have quality for modern university leaders.

It’s hard to overstate the significance of the alliance between Australia, the US and the UK.

Business News spoke to three businesses about their decision to manufacture in Perth and the benefits it has brought to their operations.

Whether bulk commodities or the finest in fresh produce and wine, Perth’s an important hub for our export connections with the world.

Wine exports to China have dropped by 74 per cent following the imposition of tariffs, but WA-based producers are developing new opportunities.

Australia is sleepwalking into an aged care nightmare.

Declining iron ore royalties will ensure the May 2022 state budget is a vastly different document to the latest iteration.

University students are looking for better value for money from their tertiary experience.

Business and the defence sector are driving action on climate change, despite a lack of political will.

Perth's council must set a goal for the next four years of becoming the safest capital city in Australia, writes Brent Fleeton.

WA’s mining industry is renowned for its technical innovations, but key industry players believe far more could be achieved.

A new learning module can upskill workers and help fill the financial hole left by the absence of international students.

A too-hasty exit from Afghanistan will have long-term implications for not only Afghans, but the nations withdrawing their support.

Global company Intertek has consolidated its Perth operations into one of the world’s largest minerals testing laboratories, with 500 staff and a desire for more.

The premier won’t be able to please everyone with his first budget as treasurer.

Getting the language of identity right has never been so complicated, or important.

Balancing offshore inputs with local participation in defence contracting is a challenge.

Only a handful of Perth-based companies outside the resources sector have built truly national or global operations.

Perth-based tech operations have been busy targeting international expansion opportunities.

Perth is an attractor of global organisations and the creator of local success stories.

Major resources players are increasingly investing profits made in WA elsewhere.

OPINION: Nothing will change in WA's local government sector until it tackles widespread behavioural issues, writes Penny Taylor.

A top-shelf sporting museum would be a valuable add-on to Perth’s tourism offerings.

An internal report into the Liberals’ 2021 WA election performance is imminent.

Art and a tight-knit country family upbringing have helped shape Nicola Forrest’s philanthropic endeavours.

Building partnerships between business and the tertiary sector is key to producing job-ready graduates.