IT Services provider ASG Group Limited today announced a net profit after tax of $5.2 million for the year to 30 June 2006, an increase of 99 per cent over the previous financial year.
A new services, commercial and residential precinct located around the rail and bus interchange at Murdoch will create a major urban centre according to Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan.
Perth-based oil production company Incremental Petroleum Ltd has recorded a $7.2 million net profit for the half year to June 30 2006, as well as announcing its first dividend issue.
Henderson-based drill and blast company Brandrill Ltd has posted an 8 million net profit for the 2005-06 financial year, recovering from going into receivership during 2004-05.
West Perth-based oil and gas exploration company Baraka Petroleum aims to raise $12 million to develop current and pursue new oil and gas opportunities.
Perth's Home Building Society Ltd has announced a 62 per cent increase in net profit for the 2005-06 financial year, while its merger partner StateWest Credit Society has reported a profit jump of nine per cent.
Western Australian-based Indian sandalwood grower TFS Corporation Ltd has announced a net after tax profit of almost $12 million for the 2005-06 financial year, an increase of 25 per cent.
Kambalda-based nickel mining company Mincor Resources NL has announced a 45% increase in net profit after tax to $29.3 million, generated by strong nickel production and stronger prices.
Balcatta-based transport systems technology developer ERG Group has announced a net loss of $74.8 million, blaiming new accounting treaments for a 10-fold blow-out on last year.
Western Australia's small businesses have been immune from the economic downturn experienced by many businesses across the nation, according to the August Sensis Business Index released today.
Subiaco-based corporate dental group Capitol Health Ltd has added to its stable of practices, acquiring the surgery and facilities of Kalamunda Dental Care for $550,000.
Balcatta-based braking systems manufacturer Safe Effect Technologies Limited has appointed a new chairman and non-executive director as the company looks to increase global sales.
Perth-based engineering consultancy firm HBH Consultants will merge with professional services firm Sinclair Knight Merz in a move designed to bolster the capability of the two firms in servicing the booming resources market.
Burswood-based wireless communication technology developer Wavenet International Ltd will raise $1.2 million through a placement to fuel further US expansion.
Perth-based property firm Aspen Group Ltd has announced a 248 per cent net profit increase to $34.5 million, after attaining significant revaluation gains from its balance sheet portfolio.
Australia's rural confidence levels have declined to a four-year low as dry conditions around much of the nation - compounded by the continued effects of high input costs - take their toll on farm sentiment.
The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association today announced the appointment of Richard Ellis to the new position of Director - Government Affairs (WA), based in APPEA's Perth office.
Perth-based nickel and cobalt exploration company Minara Resources Ltd late yesterday posted a half-year net profit of $100.7 million, a 610 per cent increase on the $16.5 million earned the same time last year.
West Perth diversified labour hire group Integrated Group Ltd has announced a fall of 60 per cent in net profit for the 2005-06 financial year, after what has been a hectic year for the company.
West Perth-based mineral explorer Equinox Minerals Ltd will place 75 million shares with a group of Canadian brokers for around $124 million, to fund construction on it's Zambian Lumwana copper project.
Balcatta-based engineering company Orbital Corporation Ltd has recovered from a first half net loss of $1.4 million to post a net profit of $500,000 after a concerted marketing campaign for its consultancy division.
Fremantle-based marine services company Mermaid Marine Australia has announced a post-tax profit of $9.2 million, doubling its operating earnings in the process.
High school students will be able to kick-start their careers in the housing industry as part of a new training program that aims to attract more young people into Western Australia's booming construction trade.
A partnership between mining giant Alcoa and histroric youth charity Fairbridge was today announced as the WA state winner in the Prime Minister's Awards for Community Business Partnerships.
State energy corporation Synergy has launched a tender process seeking 450MW of supply through new wholesale electricity supply contracts, and also called for expressions of interest for the supply of energy and capacity outside the tender process.
Nedlands-based uranium company Redport Ltd has confirmed its support for a takeover bid by Canadian firm Mega Uranium Ltd, which values the company at $88 million.
