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Kalgoorlie's annual resources extravaganza is set to be an interesting affair this time around.

Japan is overshadowed by China but is still WA's second largest trading partner.

Time's running out for federal Labor to change course.

A PREEMINENT scholar in the field of theology and economics has warned that faith-based organisations such as Anglicare and UnitingCare West will cease to exist unless they move to maintain and imp

I'll be spending the month of August in Paris with my family.

'I know that half of my advertising budget is wasted, but i'm not sure which half,' is a quote often referenced in business.

PLANNED investment in Port Hedland's inner precinct has topped $500 million and more cash is likely to be injected as the state government investigates options for expanding the port.

The effectiveness of Perth's transport network has been blighted by ideology.

TWO years ago, Regis Resources had yet to prove itself as a solid Western Australian gold producer; it was on the verge of its first gold pour from the Moolart Well mine in the Duketon Gold Project

A DECADE ago, engineering and construction contractor Monadelphous Group just made it into a listing of the state's 50 largest companies, with a market capitalisaton of $71 million.

Finding big WA winners on the stock market has been hard work during the past 12 months, and even the past five years.

Country Road has agreed to buy fellow fashion retailer Witchery Australia for $172 million.

The Australian sharemarket has opened slightly lower as investors wait to see if stimulus measures will be introduced in Europe and the US.

The Australian dollar has ended a three-day rally as markets await the release of Chinese manufacturing data.

US stocks closed lower for a second straight day as investors await the outcome of the Federal Reserve's two-day monetary policy meeting.

One of Western Australia's biggest advertisers has dumped its long-time advertising agency, The Brand Agency, and awarded its creative account to JWT, a firm that is setting up a new office in Pert

Property developer and fund manager Aspen Group has revealed around $95 million in writedowns in its upcoming full-year results, but has reassured investors that its operating profit will only take

The Australian sharemarket has closed at an 11-week high after a turnaround in resources stocks led by market heavyweight BHP Billiton.

The City of Cockburn has been rated the state's most sustainable local government area.

Shares in Campbell Brothers have slumped after the chemicals company warned its earnings growth was expected to slow in the second half of its financial year.

Investors in Sundance Resources face a nervous wait of at least 24 hours to find out if the company's sole project has crucial financial backing from China.

Former CSIRO chief executive Roy Green has been appointed by the state government to investigate more than 200 appeals received regarding the environmental watchdog's recommendation to approve the

Talk of a two speed economy in Australia is damaging, says National Australia Bank CEO Cameron Clyne.

Sun Resources has announced a $20 million share placement to fund drilling and development at its Woodbine oil projects in south Texas.

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy says the national broadband network's (NBN) latest business plan will tell a "pleasing story".

Global education provider Navitas says it is expecting a better performance in financial year 2013 after suffering a drop in profit in FY2012 in challenging market conditions.

Credit growth and housing approvals figures have kept a lid on any thoughts of an imminent interest rate cut.

Grocery wholesaler Metcash has paid $46.5 million to take complete ownership of hardware chain Mitre 10.

High-speed swimmers at the Olympics are not the only Chinese-surprise confronting Australians.

Oil refiner Caltex Australia plans to raise $300 million through capital markets to help fund changes to its operations.

The Australian sharemarket has opened higher as investors increase their exposure to risk while waiting to see if stimulus measures in Europe and the US will spark growth.