In-depth features on the industries and issues shaping Western Australian business.
Sector Briefing
06 Oct 2026
Business News covers Land Forces 2026, the nation's largest defence conference bringing together industry, military and government.
Senior journalist Tom Zaunmayr takes a look at the state's biggest employers, particularly the ways AI is affecting how we work.
Senior editor Mark Beyer looks at the progress of hydrogen projects in WA, finding that companies want more government leadership in the sector.
Liv Declerck looks at the pursuit of net zero carbon and sustainability targets and the strategies to achieve them.
Claire Tyrrell covers recent trends in residential building, with the sector upbeat after a testing period.
Jack McGinn explores the opportunities and challenges created by the rapidly evolving digital space in a post-pandemic environment.
Simone Grogan highlights the efforts of potash players pushing for an industry in the state.
Senior journalist Jack McGinn highlights the trailblazing efforts made in Geraldton to bring tertiary education to the regions, and how that success has been replicated across the country.
Mark Beyer looks at Western Australia's efforts in the renewables space and identifies slower than expected progress.