A rollcall of peak Western Australian industry groups is urging WA Treasurer Rita Saffioti to take a razor to payroll tax in this year's state budget to help businesses struggling to cope with escalating costs.
The local share market closed down 0.4 per cent, with losses for the technology and telecommunications sectors outweighing gains by oil and gas producers.
Seven Group Holdings has launched a vigorous attack on advisory firm Grant Samuel, whose report was used by Boral's independent directors to oppose Seven's takeover offer.
The 10 per cent owner of the Shell-operated Prelude floating LNG project reported a post-tax loss of $US3.4 million ($5.2 million) in 2023, despite gross profit of almost $US76 million.
An artificial intelligence and energy transition focused lab for interns to develop their skills has officially opened at the Edith Cowan University Joondalup Campus.
Cam Waugh will serve nine months in prison after being convicted of insider trading in Genesis Minerals shares, having prior knowledge of the company's funding package and board appointments.
A state government-supported green hydrogen plant mooted for the outskirts of Northam has been knocked back over concerns it would not produce green hydrogen.
The City of Melville council has backed a business case to replace its library with a three-storey centre despite an estimated cost increase to nearly $60 million.
Spatial data services provider Veris will be involved in the Victorian state government's Digital Twin Victoria program, after successfully leading a 10-member consortium.
Woodside Energy has completed its sale of a 10 per cent interest in the Scarborough LNG project to Japanese interests, as the project's development continues.
A proposal to permanently expand the operating hours of the Kemerton gas power plant has been referred to the Environmental Protection Authority, as the state seeks to firm its energy future.
Mining services company Tasmea has forecast an increase in revenue to $435 million and net profit to $34 million as it prepares for a listing on the ASX.
Woodside Energy says it is in the final stages of striking a deal with the Western Australian government to make more gas available for the local market.
Mineral Resources has hailed the latest results from its Lockyer gas project in the Perth Basin as the highest quality in the region, as it turns its exploration attention to the region's oil potential.
The gas industry is accusing the federal government of "deliberate demand destruction" that is making the gas supply shock worse for households and industry.
Accounting firm Deloitte Australia has made a “small number of redundancies” across its national practice in response to challenging market and economic conditions.
The Nationals WA have accused Regional Development Minister Don Punch of misleading the people of the South West in relation to the affairs of Bunbury's Dolphin Discovery Centre.
Evolution Energy has appointed Grant Dyker as its new chief financial officer, as the West Perth-based junior seeks to add further value to its Chilalo graphite project in Tanzania.
