Business News A new report suggests Perth’s capacity to meet housing demand is diminishing, as stock of readily developable land runs low. Restrictive planning controls, infrastructure constraints, and land fragmentation are among the key factors limiting the supply of housing to the market, according to the Urban Development Institute of Australia. The institute’s latest report, […]
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The West Australian Australia’s banking regulator has assured WA Treasurer Ben Wyatt the State’s struggling property market will not be further hit by tougher lending restrictions on prospective homebuyers. In a letter sent to Mr Wyatt and obtained by The West Australian, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority said it was not about to consider any […]
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Business News Cabinet ministers Rita Saffioti, Paul Papalia, Bill Johnston and Balcatta MP David Michael were the major movers as Roger Cook unveiled his refreshed cabinet at Dumas House this morning. As widely expected, Ms Saffioti was handed the position of treasurer following her critical role endorsing Mr Cook for premier after the shock resignation […]
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