Red meat and soft drink prices are on the rise as shortages of wooden pallets and workers push up the costs of filling supermarket shelves. As the Reserve Bank rushes to revise its inflation forecasts after prices rose faster than...
Albemarle Corporation hopes to build a 73MW power station at its proposed Kemerton lithium refinery in WA, replacing an original plan to source power from the South West grid. The chemical manufacturing company is proposing a series of gas-powered generators...
BUSINESSWOMEN from across the Wheatbelt gathered at Beverley for the fourth WE Shine event on October 15, a day that happened to also be International Day of Rural Women. Led by the Wheatbelt Business Network (WBN), the event aimed to...
Australians are being squeezed by rising prices on petrol, furniture and cars as COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on the global economy. Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday shows that annual underlying inflation rose to 2.1...
The value of state government contracts awarded to Aboriginal businesses has fallen by 21 per cent over the past year though the number of contracts has risen. The government awarded 279 contracts worth $136 million to Aboriginal businesses in the...
Longstanding Telstra shareholder and veteran fund manager Anton Tagliaferro has given Telstra’s $2.1 billion, government-backed deal to acquire South Pacific mobile operator Digicel his endorsement despite lingering market concerns about the telco’s forays offshore. Telstra this week sealed the purchase...
Despite the recent challenges most Cowra businesses have remained open with many familiar faces around to greet customers when doors re-opened. One of those familiar face's in Greg Nicholls at Martin's Electrical in Kendal Street. In the first of...
However, both investment managers agree that proper regulation will need to be in place before such an outcome could be achieved, with the main sticking point for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission being how fund operators would manage...
New analysis into ASX200 companies and their ESG reporting standards yielded encouraging headway, but PwC says the top end of town needs to keep pace with increasingly informed stakeholders. A PwC report released today titled ‘ESG reporting in Australia –...
Tom Adam… “We’ve had enough of being ignored.” FOR weeks now local business groups have asked to speak with the Chief Minister to discuss small business concerns and the need for continued financial support, but  been ignored. “The local business and...
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