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Invest in Brisbane

The Brisbane Economic Series is the bi-monthly online guide to the Brisbane economy. 

With strong economic, population and jobs growth forecast until 2031 and beyond, investment in critical infrastructure is key to managing Brisbane’s expansion. In this edition, three respected industry leaders discuss the region’s burgeoning infrastructure program including the impact of the mining resources boom, innovative funding models and the future of digital infrastructure.

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This month’s contributors;

"Partnerships will be particularly important because many of the major projects needed in Brisbane and its surrounds are simply beyond the funding capacity for any single government or industry alone."
Mark Birrell
Chairman, Infrastructure Partnerships Australia
"If you look at the way a company, a city, a State or a whole country invest in infrastructure, you’ll learn a lot about the imagination, values and aspirations from which it is, quite literally, being built."
Martin Stewart-Weeks
Senior Director (Public Sector), IBSG, Cisco
"The transport and logistics industry in Australia should be a world-class enabler of competitive advantage for local companies and industry. Rail can make a genuine and sustaining contribution to the next wave of productivity for the Brisbane and Queensland economies."
Lance Hockridge
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, QR National

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With a global outlook, exceptional industry strengths and a new world city edge, Brisbane is enterprising and energised. The city is firmly connected to global markets, yet remains economically resilient. Governed by the largest municipal council in Australia, many multinationals have invested in Brisbane, finding an open, supportive, stable and cost-competitive business environment. Innovators, industry leaders and emerging talent are drawn to Brisbane by the opportunity to excel, considerable business benefits and the lifestyle.

Brisbane offers investors opportunities across a broad range of industry sectors including: clean technologies and renewable energy; digital industries; food and beverage processing; infrastructure; innovative manufacturing; life sciences; logistics and distribution; and mining technologies and services.

With 25 years’ experience, Brisbane Marketing’s Investment Attraction team offers a range of free strategic services to assist investors. From developing a business case to providing property market advice, the Invest team offers the highest level of strategic support to meet our clients’ needs.

For more information please contact our Investment Attraction team by email or on 07 3006 6200.