At Close of Business

Simone Grogan talks about AVI and the potential for lithium to drive WA's future exports.

Senior journalist Claire Tyrrell talks about highlights from her recent conversation with Primewest's founders following the group's rebranding as Centuria.

Senior editor Mark Pownall explains what makes a commercially successful biotechnology business in WA.

Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie debate the merits of a federal domestic gas reservation policy and the role of private operators in WA's energy market.

Senior editor Mark Beyer discusses shifts atop Data & Insights' ranking of environmental services firms and offers highlights from his recent conversation with Ecocene.

Political editor Gary Adshead discusses his cover story on Andrew Hastie and reviews highlights from his appearance at this morning's Politics & Policy event.

Nadia Budihardjo talks about short-stay rental accommodation rules and efforts by the state government to regulate the industry.

Senior editor Mark Beyer reports on the soon-to-be-reopened Liberty Theatre and Humich Group's vision for the 68-year-old venue.

Jesinta Burton looks at who should foot the bill amid a raft of overturned planning decisions in Perth's western suburbs.

Jordan Murray explains how Australia's defence industry will need to evolve in order to operate and sustain nuclear-powered submarines.

Gary Adshead and Matt Mckenzie react to Jim Chalmers' first budget as treasurer and today's inflation numbers

Political editor Gary Adshead talks about his recent conversation with Justin Parker, the convicted businessman central to the Perth Mint's ongoing governance saga.

Senior editor Mark Beyer updates listeners on the last two months of project approvals and muses about what's next for the resources sector.

Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie preview next week's federal budget coverage and discuss what they expect to see in the Albanese government's first financial plan.

Political editor Gary Adshead discusses his coverage of Kevin Reid's death at Rockingham Hospital and the questions hanging over the case.

Senior journalist Claire Tyrrell talks about why residential builders are cautiously optimistic they've turned a corner after two years of difficulty.

Senior editor Mark Pownall talks about the impact long COVID is having on the workforce and the research being done in Perth to understand the condition.

Political editor Gary Adshead delves into what the CCC has revealed about dealings between two major professional services firms and the Department of Communities.

Matt Mckenzie and Jordan Murray discuss recent pay disputes in the aged care and nursing sector, as well as the merit of pattern bargaining in lifting real wages.

Managing editor Sean Cowan talks about the AFL's latest TV rights deal and what it means for the competition's growth.

Jordan Murray discusses his latest ICT infrastructure feature and offers insights on his cover story on Amazon Web Services.

Senior journalist Claire Tyrrell talks about her recent coverage of sustainability in the building sector, including at a major development near Fremantle.

Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie reflects on time spent in Arizona and lessons learned from the Copper state's tourism industry.

Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie discuss the push to repeal a key segment of the previous government's federal income tax reforms.

Senior editor Mark Beyer talks about how Black Swan Theatre Company's production of Barracking for the Umpire has brought together medical research, sports and the arts.

Simone Grogan discusses her work covering the bedrock industry and talks about the challenges that faced WA's public resources companies in the past year.

Senior journalist Claire Tyrrell talks about climate risks in the building industry and discusses highlights from her recent conversation with Garry Brown-Neaves.

Senior editor Mark Beyer explains how the founders of Avicena Systems are defying the popular image of young, plucky entrepreneurs and chalking up wins on the back of their experience.

There are growing concerns about the risk of recession, and about how long inflation might last. Jesinta Burton and Matt Mckenzie discuss.

Jordan Murray analyses the usefulness of trade commissioners and potential reforms to get WA the best value from its contingent.

Mark Beyer discusses concerns in the Indigenous business community about fairness and transparency in joint venture arrangements.

Matt McKenzie and Jesinta Burton discuss force majeure clauses and how COVID may change the way risk is distributed.