The Chamber of Commerce and Industry is concerned the Maritime Union of Australia's planned strike action at Onslow will trigger a domino effect of disruptions at the state's ports, affecting crucial links in the resources supply chain.
The Australian dollar hit a four-week high against the US dollar, helped by positive business confidence data and a recent run of good Chinese economic figures.
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A fall in consumer confidence in Western Australia is further evidence that federal and state budgets have hit taxpayer sentiment hard, Member for Perth Alannah MacTiernan says.
Commercial real estate agency Colliers International is tipping strong demand to continue for Perth assets in the coming financial year, after recording nearly $100 million in transactions since Ma
Increasingly online-savvy customers have fuelled business and government demand for digital communications advice, which in turn has spurred public relations firms to increase their offering in this specialist area.
Deloitte has promoted six new partners in its Perth office, and transferred a seventh from Adelaide, following a 6.5 per cent increase in the accounting firm's national revenue to $1.16 billion for
Eastern states-based storage group National Storage has acquired three Perth storage facility sites, in a portfolio transaction collectively worth more than $18.9 million.
The owners of the Guildford Hotel have scored a major coup towards restoring the heritage-listed building, signing a lease agreement with national hotel operator The Publican Group.
Northern Star Resources has cleared the main hurdle to its acquisition of the Jundee gold mine while also announcing monthly production results that were better than its own targets.
Home loan approval numbers were flat in April, just shy of the 0.2 per cent rise the market had expected, figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show.
Kresta Holdings' major shareholder, China-based Aplus, has outlined plans to acquire the Malaga-based company just six months after buying a large interest in the group.
US stocks have rallied, with the Dow and S&P 500 extending record winning streaks amid a fresh burst of merger and acquisition activity on Wall Street.
Oil prices have rallied sharply, with the US benchmark hitting a three-month high, after positive Chinese, Japanese and US economic data raised expectations for more energy demand.
