Mark My Words

Mark Pownall speaks to Justin Fris about Business News' recent fund managers feature.

Plus: Buti fights to save uni merger plan; Woodside to sell down $3.3b project; Austal receives $245m for Henderson expansion.

Gary Adshead and Justin Fris discuss local govenrment reforms in the wake of several controversies.

Plus: Zempilas takes swipe at Barnaba over University mergers; Miners sandbagged by China, India and data centres; and Chevron downplays methan leak accusations.

Tom Zaunmayr speaks to Sam Jones about Business News' recent Great Southern publication.

Plus: Cook invites more energy investment; SP plans 4GW Pilbara energy plant; Support sought for $100m airport upgrade.

Sam Jones speaks with Nadia Budihardjo about a multi-user port testing Australia's northern defence strategy.

Plus: Pilgangoora expansion approved; RBA's financials; and Perth traffic congestion.

Nadia Budihardjo is joined by Gary Adshead, Claire Tyrrell, and Tom Zaunmayr to discuss the big events in news and politics in WA this week.

In this episode, the team discusses university mergers, prime beachfront sites, Dianella Plaza, a Perth CBD asset changing hands, mortgage stress in the western suburbs, the union's support for Victor Goh, Banjima Native Title Aboriginal Corporation's action against WA government, and the latest on the Pilgangoora lithium project.

Sam Jones and Nadia Budihardjo talk about Austal's US arm.

Plus: Wittenoom's asbestos updat; CFMEU backs Goh; and mortgage stress in the west.

Ella Loneragan and Isabel Vieira discuss the recent property interest and investments in Bullsbrook.

Plus: Regis' McPhillamys project update; Banjima, Yindjibarndi sign memorandum; and Dianella Plaza's $35m revamp.

Ella Loneragan speaks to Sam Jones about how a partnership has aided a local gender equity organisation a chance to diversify its revenue.

Plus: UWA backs merger business case study; Coca-Cola pours $40m into Kewdale plant; Perth rental vacancy drops.

Justin Fris speaks to Mark Beyer about Cash Converters' lengthy involvement with all levels of rugby league in Western Australia.

Plus: Buti, unis at odds over merger plan; Arafura inks upsized rare earths offtake deal; WA workplace safety under scrutiny.

Sam Jones and Ella Loneragan discuss changes to tax and R&D incentives for startups.

Plus: Victorian medtech billionaire backs collapsed WA dairy brands; Nicola Forrest shifts $520 million to foundation; and AHA WA chief takes aim at PCEC leaseholders.