At Close of Business podcast June 5 2026

At Close of Business podcast June 5 2026

Author: Business News June 5, 2026 Duration: 9:09
Elisha Newell and Isabel Viera unpack some of WA’s biggest corporate U-turns in the wake of Allbirds’ AI pivot. Plus: Civmec's order book boost; PLS' plant opening and a Perth mansion sale.

For nearly three decades, the team behind Business News-WA has built a reputation for independent, grounded reporting on the forces shaping Western Australia. This isn't about distant global markets; it's a focused lens on local commerce, the intersection of industry and politics, and the people driving decisions right here. That same editorial rigor and deep connection to the state's economy translate directly into the audio format. Each episode of this podcast draws from original reporting and expert commentary to unpack complex developments into clear, actionable insights. Whether it's a daily briefing or a deeper weekly analysis, the conversation is designed for business owners, directors, and leaders who need more than just headlines. You'll hear timely discussions on policy changes, sector trends, and critical data, all with the nuance that comes from decades of trusted journalism. Tuning in offers a convenient way to stay informed with perspective you can use, turning news about Western Australian business into a tool for planning and growth. It’s a direct line to the stories that matter, delivered with the authority and context that has long defined the Business News name.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Business News - WA
Podcast Episodes
At Close of Business podcast June 8 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:15
Gary Adshead speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about the energy transition challenges faced by Amber-Jade Sanderson. Plus: 'Open mind on One Nation': Zempilas; Judge calls wharfie time in MinRes battle; Rinehart sells Dalkeith…
Mark My Words June 5 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:25
Mark Pownall is joined by Sean Cowan, Sam Jones and Ella Loneragan to discuss BHP's $160m investment; Northern Star; Browse; GenusPlus; the West Coast Eagles; federal tax changes; Ampol; Innovaero; property news; and the…
At Close of Business podcast June 4 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:55
Jack McGinn speaks to Ella Loneragan about the state's biggest Indigenous businesses and their growth. Plus: BHP's $160m boost to Port Hedland; WA's economic growth; and Education Minister dodges university merger talks.
At Close of Business podcast June 3 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:17
Jack McGinn speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about Red Invest Capital Holdings' rapid growth. Plus: Chevron 'frustrated' by LNG rule changes; Alcoa bauxite mining exemption review; DXN deal could pave way for US$200m data cent…
At Close of Business podcast June 2 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:21
Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss build to rent developments. Plus: BP to sell down 5pc of Browse, Fortescue cleared of creating Yindjibarndi fued; and $32 million affordable housing development plan submitted.
At Close of Business podcast May 29 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:34
Ella Loneragan speaks to Isabel Vieira about why seven of WA's largest aged care providers are uniting to provide quality care and services. Plus: WA businesses angered by CGT changes; Broome roadhouse sells for $10m; Ap…
Mark My Words May 29 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:09
Mark Pownall is joined by Sean Cowan, Sam Jones, and Claire Tyrrell to discuss leadership, emissions, tax concerns in the mining lobby; defence developments; start-up news; and major property deals.
At Close of Business podcast May 28 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:42
Ella Loneragan and Isabel Vieira discuss the under-representation of female leaders in public companies. Plus: Shell chases Woodside, Paladin for decommissioning costs; State to prop up Bethesda's move into Mount Hospita…
At Close of Business podcast May 27 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:02
Claire Tyrrell talks to Ella Loneragan about how architects are adapting work-wise amid ongoing challenges across the world. Plus: Premier lashes Deloitte report on WA's net-zero; Travel allowances fight ends with backfl…
At Close of Business podcast May 26 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:38
Ella Loneragan runs through the latest on Cook's defence plan, a City of Perth backflip and Andrew Forrest's Cottesloe project.