WA state government

Western Australian Small Business minister Paul Papalia has announced the first three local government authorities chosen to undertake a new program to streamline approvals processes for small businesses. The Small Business Friendly Approvals Program will make it easier for small businesses to operate in Western Australia by smoothing the process of accessing permits and licences … Continue reading WA government to streamline approvals processes for small business →

The Western Australian state government has announced the Future Battery Industry taskforce while continuing its search for a global cathode active minerals (CAM) manufacturer. Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Johnston revealed the members of the Future Battery Industry Strategy’s Ministerial taskforce. The taskforce, which includes mining companies, industry bodies and union groups, will actively explore … Continue reading WA Future Battery Industry taskforce members announced →

The Western Australian state government is investing in the revitalisation of regional WA through an initiative to provide support and services to small businesses as they recover from COVID-19. Vibrant Regional Businesses is a community-led investment program developed by Horizon Power in collaboration with eight regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) groups. Eight regional … Continue reading WA government invests $180,000 in regional small business →

The Medical Technology, Biotechnology, and Pharmaceutical (MTP) Industry Growth Centre (MTPConnect) in conjunction with the Western Australian Government and The University of Western Australia (UWA), has announced the establishment of the Western Australian Node (the WA Node) of MTPConnect in Perth, to support the state’s burgeoning life sciences sector. The WA Node of MTPConnect was launched … Continue reading MTPConnect launches Western Australian Node →