Landlords and office tenants are continuing to set new standards for office accommodation, with an interior design-driven focus on amenity, comfort and flexible working arrangements increasingly becoming the norm across the city.
Australia's GDP showed only a slight expansion in the last three months, while WA's state final demand fell by 0.2 per cent for the quarter - the second weakest performing state.
Western Australian company Dutjahn Sandalwood Oils has won the small business award at this year’s Australian Exporter of the Year event, held at Parliament House in Canberra last night.
Oil steadied overnight as expectations of output cuts from OPEC and allied producers brought prices back up after they slid briefly following comments from US President Donald Trump that a trade deal with China may be delayed.
Gold jumped more than 1.0 per cent overnight on fading optimism surrounding a US-China trade deal after US President Donald Trump said talks could extend until after the presidential elections in November 2020.
Former treasurer Mike Nahan will not re-contest his seat of Riverton at the 2021 state election, he announced today, about six months after leaving the role of opposition leader.
Gold Road Resources and Gold Fields' $621 million Gruyere mine officially opened today, with Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Johnston saying the project would create around 250 jobs over the next 12 years.
Metals X has announced a sweeping board restructure after last week’s closure of the Nifty copper mine, with three directors resigning and APAC Resources nominee Brett Smith joining, just two months after he was rejected by the incumbent board.
Woodside Petroleum and power contractor EDL will team up for a 27-megawatt gas and renewable microgrid to be built at Strandline Resource’s Coburn mineral sands project, which will include trucked LNG.
Western Australia’s property sector has welcomed the state government's announcement of a $150 million housing investment package for first home buyers and low income earners.
Experienced trucking operator Craig Mitchell has formed a logistics joint venture with aspiring sulphate of potash producer Agrimin, seven months after he reached a similar agreement with budding iron ore miner Fenix Resources.
The state government has set a target for employing people with disabilities in the public sector, aiming to reach 5 per cent representation by the end of 2025.
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Malaysian developer SKS Group has submitted fresh plans for its long-awaited DoubleTree by Hilton proposal in Fremantle, nearly six years after its original proposal was approved by planning authorities.
Global flexible office provider IWG is eyeing new suburban and regional locations in Western Australia, seeking to capitalise on a growing trend of office decentralisation and changing work habits.
Perenti Global subsidiary Barminco has piloted its new remote operations centre with a Goldfields mine, following several successful trials earlier this year.
Junior explorer Ausgold has received commitments to raise $2.4 million through a share placement and up to $1.2 million via a share purchase plan to fast-track exploration at the company’s Katanning gold project in Western Australia.
Developing the Dorado oil project will cost up to $2.2 billion, with front-end engineering and design to start next year, Santos revealed today, while forecasting $60 million of investment in Western Australia in 2020.
Plans have been lodged to build a $100 million hotel, motel and apartments development on the beachfront in Jurien Bay, with a local private developer seeking to establish new levels of amenity for tourists visiting the Coral Coast.
Perth-based Danakali will receive a $US50 million investment from Africa Finance Corporation to fund the development and construction of its Colluli potash project in West Africa.
Australia's current account surplus widened to a larger than expected $7.855 billion in the September quarter despite a drought-related decline in export of rural goods.
Caltex Australia says the $8.6 billion unsolicited takeover offer from Canadian convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard undervalues the company.
Santos has upgraded its 2025 production outlook to 120 million barrels of oil equivalent from 100 mmboe, indicating a cumulative annual growth rate of more than eight per cent.
Metcash has announced a $237.4 million write-down against its major food division just days after revealing 7-Eleven would not be renewing its $800 million supply contract.
The Australian share market has dropped sharply lower amid renewed fears over global trade uncertainty and ahead of the central bank's decision on monetary policy.
Oil futures gained about 1.0 per cent ovenright on hints the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies may agree to deepen output cuts at a meeting this week and as rising manufacturing activity in China suggested stronger demand.
Gold steadied overnight after paring losses as weak US manufacturing data rekindled worries about a slowing economy while palladium exceeded $US1,860 per ounce in its week-long surge to new all-time highs on a supply crunch.
