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WA’s energy transition to drive new industry and skills focus
WA’s energy transition will reshape industry and skills, with new opportunities in renewables and manufacturing as Minister Sanderson warns inaction could send energy prices soaring.
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Confidence climbs across regional WA amid cost, skills challenges
Regional WA business confidence has hit a three-year high, driven by strong exports and harvest conditions, though rising costs and worker shortages continue to challenge...
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WA Indigenous businesses to showcase mining expertise in India
Eight Indigenous-owned WA businesses are heading to India to showcase their mining expertise. The mission will forge trade and investment ties and highlight First Nations...
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Australia-US critical minerals pact opens opportunities for WA industry
A landmark Australia-US critical minerals deal will strengthen supply chains and boost WA’s role in global production. CCIWA's Aaron Morey says streamlined approvals are vital...
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State work health and safety laws under review
The WA Government is reviewing the Work Health and Safety Act 2020. CCIWA is calling for practical, balanced reforms that protect workers while reducing unnecessary...
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Watt commits to faster, simpler approvals under new environmental laws
Federal Environment Minister Murray Watt has pledged to simplify and speed up environmental approvals, with reforms set to remove duplication and deliver laws that work...
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Watt drops ‘climate trigger’ from environmental laws
The Federal Government has ruled out a "climate trigger" from its Nature Positive laws – a move welcomed by industry as a win for certainty...
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Australia-UAE free trade agreement takes effect
The Australia-UAE free trade agreement has come into effect, paving the way for duty-free exports and expanded opportunities for Australian businesses in the Middle East’s...
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WA business confidence at three-year high despite mounting costs
CCIWA’s September Business Confidence Survey shows WA optimism at a three-year high, despite mounting cost pressures and skills shortages.
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65% of WA shoppers back earlier Sunday trading hours in Perth: survey
A CCIWA survey shows 65% of Western Australians want earlier Sunday trading hours, backing calls to expand Perth’s restrictive retail rules and support businesses,...
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Airbus’ $11m helicopter parts centre opens in Perth
Airbus has opened an $11m helicopter parts hub in Perth with Sadleirs Global Logistics, boosting WA supply chains and supporting industry.
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Economic Outlook 2025: WA growth holds firm amid global headwinds
CCIWA’s Economic Outlook forecasts steady growth for WA, with easing inflation, stable jobs, and rising business investment, underpinned by major projects and the global shift...
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