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Read the media release: CEDA report recommends ways to keep WA regional economies strong
Regional development in Western Australia draws together information discussed at each of the State of the Regions events and provides a snapshot of the WA regions, opportunities and barriers to growth and overarching actions to ensure growth in the regions continues.
This report also includes case studies of businesses in each region that are adapting to change and capitalising on comparative advantages in WA.
Five overarching recommendations from the report are:
See more about the WA State of the Regions series
With housing and productivity at the top of the national agenda, lifting construction efficiency by reforming regulation, tax settings and industry structure is key to building more homes and a stronger economy.
This article was originally published in the Australian Financial Review.
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