Mark Pownall

Perth

Senior Editor at Business News

Head of Content, Business News ... columnist, journalist and manager

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Opinion: Central planning won’t break the cycle

5 days ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

Your single user subscription provides more than you think Extensive & innovative WA business database The most powerful knowledgebase mapped from 20 years of research and insight into every WA leader and business. Never miss a story with BN daily emails Morning and afternoon timely wrap ups of every news item delivered straight to your device. Directors, businesses lists and projects Transaction records, directors wealth, remuneration data and network activity.
Castelli family runs its own race

1 week ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

Your single user subscription provides more than you think Extensive & innovative WA business database The most powerful knowledgebase mapped from 20 years of research and insight into every WA leader and business. Never miss a story with BN daily emails Morning and afternoon timely wrap ups of every news item delivered straight to your device. Directors, businesses lists and projects Transaction records, directors wealth, remuneration data and network activity.
OKA launches investment drive

1 week ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

Perth-based off-road vehicle maker OKA is seeking public investment for the first time in at least 25 years, with a $500,000 raising to fund a growth strategy.
Shelf Subsea acquired by Norwegian player

1 week ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

Osborne Park-based offshore contractor Shelf Subsea will become the Asian business of Norway-headquartered DeepOcean which acquired it for an undisclosed sum.
Opinion: Disruption manufacturing sovereign risk

2 weeks ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

OPINION: Manufacturing comes in all shapes and sizes, but the nuance of making things is being tested as globalisation retreats.
Bennett foundation signals environment push

2 weeks ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

A new philanthropic foundation funded to the tune of $25 million has clarified the reclusive Bennett family’s intentions to use their wealth to fund environmental causes.
Vale Andrew Buckeridge

2 weeks ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

Andrew Buckeridge, an heir to part of the immense construction fortune generated by BGC Australia, has died at the age of 62.
At Close of Business podcast May 19 2025

2 weeks ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

Koby Cooke and Mark Pownall discuss Graham Hardie’s hospitality and entertainment empire. Koby Cooke and Mark Pownall discuss Graham Hardie’s hospitality and entertainment empire.
Chemist Warehouse merger makes a new WA rich lister

2 weeks ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

Perth-based Chemist Warehouse franchisee Sunny Narula has emerged with a $500 million stake in ASX-listed Sigma Healthcare, following the merger of the two businesses.
Hardie empire moves to changing beat

2 weeks ago | businessnews.com.au | Mark Pownall

Your single user subscription provides more than you think Extensive & innovative WA business database The most powerful knowledgebase mapped from 20 years of research and insight into every WA leader and business. Never miss a story with BN daily emails Morning and afternoon timely wrap ups of every news item delivered straight to your device. Directors, businesses lists and projects Transaction records, directors wealth, remuneration data and network activity.