Business Pulse

WA labour market tightest in the nation
Western Australia’s unemployment rate ticked up to 3.8% in June, from 3.6% in May, largely driven by a decline in the size of the labour...
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WA businesses celebrate CCIWA Diversity and Inclusion Awards
The winners of the inaugural CCIWA and BHP Diversity and Inclusion Awards have been unveiled at a Gala Event at Crown Perth on Friday night. 
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More green tape threatens project investment: CCIWA survey
Nearly half of Australian businesses say they are less likely to invest in major projects if approval timelines are lengthened, a CCIWA survey reveals.
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A money bag in the middle of a maze
Project EOI open: funding barriers for small businesses in defence
A Pilot Fund project, through Defence and other agencies, aims to investigate funding barriers facing small businesses in the defence sector.
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Australian Parliament House.
‘Nature Positive’ committee to hear from CCIWA despite avoiding WA
A Senate Committee investigating the planned overhaul of Australia’s environmental approvals system holding its only public hearing in Canberra is an insult to WA, CCIWA...
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Xplorate expanding aerial intelligence presence globally
WA-based aerial intelligence company Xplorate anticipates at least four-fold growth in the next 12 months and beyond, as it expands internationally.
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Finalists announced: Diversity and Inclusion Awards
The finalists of the inaugural 2024 CCIWA and BHP Diversity & Inclusion Awards have been announced.
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D&I Award honours Michael Parker’s passion for gender inclusion
The Gender Inclusion Award of the inaugural Diversity & Inclusion Awards is named in honour of the late Michael Parker, a leader who championed gender...
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WA’s labour market tightest in the nation
WA’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.6% in May, driven by a sharp increase in the number of people employed.
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Aerial view of Crown Resorts complex highlighting the modern architectural design and surrounding landscape.
Crown contributes $1b to Australian economy, report shows
Crown Resorts has outlined its contribution to the national economy, with a new report showing it spent $1 billion a year on 3,882 suppliers across...
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State wage case, Nature Positive reforms lead advocacy efforts
The State wage case and Nature Positive reforms were front of mind for CCIWA's policy and advocacy team in April and May.
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Defence industry grants up to $1m for SMEs
Grant applications are open for small and medium businesses to help build Australia’s industrial defence base.
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