A national agreement has been struck between the Victorian and Commonwealth Governments that will unlock billions of dollars to build the skills and prosperity of Victoria’s workforce, ensuring it remains the most educated and highly skilled state in Australia.
A record-breaking trial run for the longest intermodal freight train will pave the way for regular, more efficient services between Merbein and the Port of Melbourne.
The state's 2022-23 Annual Financial Report reveals the resilience of the Victorian economy despite global factors including high inflation and rising interest rates, a positive signal for international investors.
Melbourne is one step closer to locally manufactured mRNA vaccines and medicines, with construction of Moderna’s mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility, the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, reaching the halfway mark, ahead of schedule.
Australia's favourite celebration of food, drink and culture, the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival is heading to regional Victoria this November to showcase some of the world’s-best produce and culinary talent.
The first direct flights between Latin America and Victoria since the pandemic has resumed, bringing more visitors to the state, boosting trade and exports, and creating hundreds of locals jobs.
A multinational artificial intelligence (AI) company is scaling up its operations in Melbourne, attracted by Victoria’s tech talent pool and innovation ecosystem.
A Spanish company helping to drive the take-up of electric cars has established its Australian and New Zealand headquarters in Melbourne, attracted by Victoria’s innovation culture and advanced tech workforce.
Amazon Australia today announced plans to open its Amazon Robotics fulfilment centre in Melbourne at the AustralianSuper owned Craigieburn Logistics Estate, in Craigieburn, northern Melbourne.
A nation-leading innovation hub is growing in Geelong with the opening of ManuFutures 2 – a hub for accelerating innovations in manufacturing.
Expressions of interest are now open for Victorian-based businesses to participate in SummerTech LIVE 2023-24 - an innovative program helping businesses improve their overall competitiveness by growing their digital capabilities with the assistance of local technology students and recent graduates.
The State Government of Victoria is helping Victoria become Australia’s leader in advanced manufacturing by assisting Victorian industry to create new products, harness innovation and compete in new markets across the globe, with the establishment of a new research and development (R&D) fund.
