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Dr Daniel Kiely appointed Chief Economist at CCIWA
Western Australia’s largest and most representative business group, CCIWA, has named Dr Daniel Kiely to lead the organisation’s economic and policy advocacy. Dr Kiely will...
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Business confidence surges in regional WA ahead of summer break
Business confidence is surging across regional Western Australia heading into the summer season, with regional businesses showing more optimism than those in the Perth metro...
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AI’s demand for data a golden opportunity for WA
Western Australia could be poised to cash in on a data goldrush, but only if it lays the groundwork now, a new report by CCIWA...
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State Development Bill to supercharge WA major project approvals
CCIWA has welcomed the passage of the State Development through State Parliament, paving the way for faster and more efficient approvals for economy-shaping projects. The...
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WA households to tighten belts in 2026 as rates hold steady
More Western Australians plan to tighten their belts in the New Year, with the cost-of-living crisis continuing to put pressure on household budgets. CCIWA’s Consumer...
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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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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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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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Diversity and Inclusion Awards Gala showcases the best of WA business
Western Australian businesses that go above and beyond to promote diversity and inclusion have been honoured at the CCIWA Diversity and Inclusion Awards, in partnership...
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Indigenous-owned WA businesses embark on historic India mission
Eight Indigenous-owned businesses will take part in an historic First Nations Business Mission to India, to explore opportunities in the nation’s booming mining sector. The...
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Critical Minerals deal welcome but policy settings at home need to be right: CCIWA
The deal between Australia and the United States to dramatically increase investment in rare earths and critical minerals sector will help to unlock growth and...
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Consultation welcome on EPBC Act reforms
Business leaders in Western Australia have welcomed ongoing consultation with Environment Minister Murray Watt, as he prepares to release revised reforms to the nation’s environmental...
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The Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA (CCIWA) acknowledges the traditional custodians of Australia and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past and present.
