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Retail and fast-food businesses to benefit from new customer barring laws
10 December, 2025
Business Pulse
Retail and fast-food businesses to benefit from new customer barring laws
Employers, shopping centre owners and unions will soon be able to bar violent and disruptive customers from their WA businesses. 
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WA business confidence lifts despite persisting cost pressures
10 December, 2025
Business Pulse
WA business confidence lifts despite persisting cost pressures
WA business confidence is rising, but high insurance costs, payroll tax pressures and skills shortages remain major hurdles, CCIWA’s latest Business Confidence Survey shows.
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Confidence up but payroll costs and insurance continue to bite businesses
10 December, 2025
Media Statements
Confidence up but payroll costs and insurance continue to bite businesses
Businesses in Western Australia are ending 2025 on an optimistic note, but cost pressures continue to weigh heavily. CCIWA’s quarterly Business Confidence Survey for the...
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Perth’s prime office market squeeze signals need to act now: report
05 December, 2025
Business Pulse
Perth’s prime office market squeeze signals need to act now: report
Knight Frank’s new report says Perth’s premium office market is tightening, with demand set to exceed supply. Businesses are urged to act early to secure...
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Apprentice incentive reprieve a win for some but action needed across sectors
01 December, 2025
Media Statements
Apprentice incentive reprieve a win for some but action needed across sectors
A decision to extend apprenticeship incentives in the energy and housing construction sectors is a win for the Western Australian economy, but major improvements are...
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‘We can’t miss out’: Cook announces bold diversification agenda
27 November, 2025
Business Pulse
‘We can’t miss out’: Cook announces bold diversification agenda
WA unveils a $250m Strategic Industrial Lands Activation Plan to fast-track diversification, unlock industrial land and boost investment in critical minerals, green energy and defence...
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Extended trading hours to reignite WA businesses and community
27 November, 2025
Business Pulse
Extended trading hours to reignite WA businesses and community
In a win for WA retail businesses and consumers, the State Government has approved 36 additional trading hours for general Perth retailers and some regional...
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WA business leaders present united front at Premier’s GST roundtable
26 November, 2025
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WA business leaders present united front at Premier’s GST roundtable
Western Australian business leaders, industry groups and the WA Government have come together to discuss the critical need to maintain WA’s share of the GST....
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Colourful costumes and critical conversations at Crown Perth Pride Luncheon
25 November, 2025
People & Culture
Colourful costumes and critical conversations at Crown Perth Pride Luncheon
Colourful outfits, thought-provoking conversations, inclusive entertainment and an incredible scene of allyship was how the Crown Perth Pride Luncheon celebrated and honoured WA’s LGBTQIA+ community last week.
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How inclusion enhances workplace safety at Rynat Industries
17 November, 2025
Ability Link
How inclusion enhances workplace safety at Rynat Industries
At Rynat Industries, inclusion means making the workplace more accessible for all employees, whether they have disabilities or not – and it’s had a noticeable...
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CCIWA celebrates fifth consecutive year as an Inclusive Employer
17 November, 2025
Business Pulse
CCIWA celebrates fifth consecutive year as an Inclusive Employer
CCIWA is awarded Inclusive Employer status by Diversity Council Australia for the fifth year in a row.
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Small businesses share challenges at Small Business Summit
13 November, 2025
Business Pulse
Small businesses share challenges at Small Business Summit
About 30 small business owners and leaders came together this week for CCIWA’s annual Small Business Summit, sharing insights, challenges and ideas to help shape...
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