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Mining’s contribution to jobs and supporting the broader economy has again come to the fore during the COVID-19 pandemic, underpinning the Government surplus here in Western Australia.

Industrial and logistics locations are not what they used to be. The strength of the sector coupled with growth in e-commerce, new technology and a strong focus on sustainability is driving major change.

While organisations across every sector of the commercial landscape are clawing to take advantage of emerging technologies, Australian ports’ historical aversion to capital investment in digital innovation is threatening their long-term viability.

Ledge Finance Ltd (Ledge) has announced that Chief Operating Officer Tony Del Popolo and the Executive Team have completed a management buyout of the business.

The Peel Region may be the smallest geographically of Western Australia’s nine but it’s one of the fastest growing and development leaders have launched a special Investor Chaperone Service to entice new business and investment to the area.

Western Australian ideas expert Rod Evans is a big believer in the power of marginal gains – small improvements that collectively have a big impact.

Australian timber requirements for commercial furniture in particle for chairs is to be extremely robust, strong and hard wearing with a flare of charter. Importantly the timber must suit the environment or design of the space where the product may be situated, the characteristics of the natural timber will always enhance a room or add to the feel of the place.

Adaption, Rejuvenation, Reinvention, this is how we worked with Woods Bagot to breath life into an unusable balcony at Central Park.

Australia's economy is being redefined.

Whether starting out as a new investor, or looking to diversify an existing portfolio, the first place most people turn is the stock market.

The retail sector is showing signs of recovery following the COVID 19 emergency period according to Perth-based property investment group APIL managing director Peter Hughes, who says the company is now actively casting an eye over retail properties to add to its already strong retail portfolio.

Grant Transformers is transforming the Australian electrical engineering industry by focusing on ‘solutioneering’ — finding a solution to a problem and engineering it locally.

Your business treats everyone equally, and you are more than happy to acknowledge and respect the traditional custodians of our land. So why bother with a Reconciliation Action Plan?

Joondalup is in the same time zone as many markets in Asia, which are Australia’s largest trading partners.

We live in a world where technology can tell us virtually anything – from who’s at the front door to when we can expect a delivery to arrive.

As medium and high-density developments gather pace in Perth, there’s increasing demand to create high-quality vibrant hubs that benefit the entire community.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is upon us; indeed COVID-19 hastened its arrival, forcing changes we thought would be years away.

Over the last decade, we've seen fintechs disrupt the financial services sector when it comes to banking, loans, data usage, and customer service. In particular, we've seen fintech lenders reshape borrowers' expectations by offering improved customer engagement.

Online purchases have skyrocketed in 2020 with electronic and department stores top of the list, but there’s another sector creeping up the ranks that’s a little closer to home.

West Australian company, Vertech Group, has today completed an agreement to acquire MMA Offshore’s Asset Integrity Division.

From the depths of the earth to the pinnacle of luxury, Argyle pink diamonds are the most rare and collectable diamonds in the world.

‘We’ve always done it that way’ is one of the most dangerous phrases in business, according to Perth management specialist Rod White.

Driven by a new generation of consumer and in response to COVID-19, shopping centres are taking cues from luxury, entertainment and hospitality to transform the shopping centre as you know it.

RemSense has welcomed two new members to its Board of Directors as the company continues to drive its strategic growth.

Albert Einstein once said, “fantasy is more important than knowledge, because knowledge is limited”.

With the backdrop of the #MeToo movement, the changes to the Criminal Code (WA) which created intimate images distribution offences in 2019, and the Australian Human Rights Commission Respect@Work: Sexual Harassment National Inquiry Report (2020).

2020 has taught us that while you can never control the future, it’s always best to prepare for it. As the pandemic hit, businesses across the world scrambled to adapt to the “new normal.”

If there’s one inescapable theme that’s enveloped us all this year, it’s human health and wellbeing. Workplace wellness has fast shifted from the ranks of ‘social influencer’ and ‘celebrity chef’ fodder, to being critical for the very future of humanity.

It doesn’t come as any surprise that Western Australia is still one of the world leaders in solar uptake by population.

The world is full of questions that need answers. Experts from Edith Cowan University (ECU) are at the forefront of world-leading research that will impact future national and global policy, practices and technology.

Joondalup is at the cutting edge of the global digital revolution. The City has encouraged investment and growth in digital skills over many years to become the home for cyber security and digital innovation in Perth.

Why property developers across Australia continue to benchmark themselves against this landmark residence.