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Isabel Vieira and Mark Beyer discuss the sale of Georgiou Group.

Alannah MacTiernan has stressed the importance of building supply chains outside of China’s grasp after lending her expertise to a deal executed with a Japanese heavyweight.

A push by Mineral Resources' lawyers to hide allegations made by a former company procurement manager continues to play out in the Federal Court.

OPINION: A recent gala dinner celebrated the defence sector’s significant and ongoing contributions to WA.

ANALYSIS: Work in the defence sector is scaling up at Wangara-based diversified contractor Duratec Australia.

The ASX200 rose 0.8 per cent, rebounding strongly from five days of losses as traders swooped in.

DigitalX will receive more than 80 per cent of the funds recoverable from the 351BTC it lost in the collapse of crypto exchange Mt. Gox.

Western Australian businesses have identified payroll tax relief as a top priority for the upcoming election, a Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA survey shows.

Chevron will supply 130 petajoules of gas over 10 years from 2028 to fuel Alcoa’s Western Australian alumina refineries, in a boost for the latter’s operational certainty.

ASX-listed Botanix has shipped the first batch of Sofdra prescriptions, marking a milestone moment as it shifts towards becoming a revenue generating pharmaceuticals company.

A novel skin cancer diagnosis tool which was a finalist in Pilbara Health Challenge has been validated for the first time in humans, meaning skin biopsies could become a thing of the past.

The state’s peak mining lobby body has told a nuclear energy inquiry that the industry is neutral in its stance on energy sources, but stressed the importance of power access for business.

The WA government backed AROSE consortium has missed out on the chance to build Australia’s first lunar rover, with the $42 million contract going to eastern states based ELO2.

The move represents a relocation of the ASX-listed gold miner’s Perth supply base.

With the Georgiou family close to selling its namesake company, we look back at major family business sales in WA and how much they raised.

Market looks to Fed's final policy meeting of year; Dow Industrials lower; Indexes: Dow off 0.25 per cent, S&P 500 up 0.38 per cent, Nasdaq up 1.24 per cent.

BHP, Rio Tinto, Woodside Energy and BlueScope will partner on an electric smelter ironmaking pilot project at Kwinana, as part of the state’s green iron push.

MLG Oz has won two contracts worth more than $80m for work at Evolution Mining and Norton Gold Fields sites.

Labor push for delay in spending

Isabel Vieira and Liv Declerck discuss a major funding boost for youth services.

A Broome prison and emissions reduction reporting implementation are among 10 key projects the state has fallen behind on over the last year, a new progress report has revealed.

The federal government has announced a $153.5 million funding package to keep legacy media alive, under its News Media Assistance Program.

The ASX200 has slumped to another day of negative trading as the market waits for decisions by central banks on interest rates.

Critical minerals miner IGO has taken up a majority stake in a copper project in northern Western Australia after pouring $15 million into exploration.

Subiaco-based Arise Developments has proposed to build a $170 million shopping complex in Busselton, touted as the biggest large-format retail project outside the metropolitan area.

Lindian Resources has secured a non-binding term sheet for $US50 million funding and an offtake agreement with Gerald Group for its Kangankunde Project.

WA continues to outperform other key economic metrics despite its lagging GSP growth.

OPINION: A second Trump presidency will increase volatility, but WA may find itself largely unaffected.

Multi-disciplinary contractor Benang was named Indigenous Business of the Year for its strong and consistent growth.

The federal government says a plan to grow investment in AI will be released by the end of 2025, despite experts warning Australia is already falling behind in the AI race.

Investment to the tune of $35 million in the state’s defence industry has led to around 1,000 opportunities for jobseekers to date, according to figures from a WA government report.

The EPA has referred Adrian Fini's Smiths Beach plan for a public review, in what could be the community's last chance to provide feedback on the $280 million proposal.