Another two Bankwest Perth locations are set to close as the bank grapples with the decline in branch use due to surging digital transactions.

Regional WA is set to receive a boost, following additional transport funding from the state government.

Bill Beament has told stakeholders he has no aspirations to turn his undergound mining services business Develop Global into a ‘mining behemoth’, at day two of Diggers & Dealers.

Not-for-profit health care group St John of God has unveiled plans to build a new hospital in the state’s South West next year in a bid to keep pace with the region’s growing population.

There's a Perth connection to a deal struck by pharmaceutical company Dimerix with UK-based Advanz Pharma worth up to $230 million.