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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
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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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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‘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
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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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
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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Big stress in small business: new survey reveals rising pressure
Western Australia’s small business owners are feeling the strain, with more than half reporting high levels of stress, according to a new national survey by...
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When innovation breeds envy in the workplace
ECU research finds innovation can spark envy between leaders and employees, showing how personality and leadership styles shape workplace creativity and performance.
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WA businesses shine at 2025 Diversity and Inclusion Awards
Western Australian businesses that go above and beyond to promote diversity and inclusion have been celebrated at the CCIWA 2025 Diversity and Inclusion Awards, in...
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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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