2020 might be the worst year for business
// New research reveals that despite strong Government support and a re-opening up of the economy, most businesses cut their workforce and lost profits.....
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2020 SPUR accelerator winners announced
// The SPURonWA grant (now called ‘SPUR program’) has announced the four winners of its annual accelerator program and $25K grant, plus two other grants... ..
WA the most optimistic about business
// Research has revealed that although business confidence has increased in Victoria and NSW over the past month, WA still leads the nation...
Well established businesses aren’t immune
// It is a commonly held belief that traditional businesses have a better chance of survival than startups. However, new research indicates that these businesses are not immune from the economic effects of Covid...
Why manufacturing is important for economic recovery
// Even before COVID, the manufacturing industry was stagnant. Can we revitalise it?..
Ethical shopping on the rise
// A new study has revealed almost that 9 in 10 Australians are more likely to buy ethical and sustainable products. But there's still a disagreement on cost.....
NERA looks to a hydrogen future
// NERA is offering $100K seed funding grants to help create a hydrogen tech cluster network.....
A new place to test smart sensors
// The Living Lab at UWA launched as a one-stop hub for WA-based innovators who are seeking to test new smart sensing products...
Should we work from home permanently?
// The virus forced much of the country to work from home... should we do this all the time?..
WA startup wins national insurtech award
// IT Services Company DXC Technology has announced the winners of its annual Invitational AusNZ Insurtech Awards.....
