An average of $8.6 billion will need to be spent Western Australian energy projects each year if the state is to hit net zero by 2050, according to analysis by Deloitte.
Brookfield to sell Multiplex in US$650m deal to Japanese construction major
Canadian asset manager Brookfield has struck a deal to sell Perth-founded Multiplex Global to Japanese construction heavyweight Obayashi Corporation for US$650 million.
Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed Obayashi Corporation is moving to acquire all the shares in the holding company for Multiplex Global, which operates the construction business in Australia, the UK and Canada.
Sam Jones reports on calls for the creation of a middle-power coalition to secure subsea data lines.




