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Understand the market

Victoria is a diverse and dynamic economy with strong economic fundamentals and excellent access to Asia-pacific markets.

Find key insights to assess market potential, including economic data, government strategies, infrastructure, skills and liveability.

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  • Discover consumer and business markets
  • Know the Victorian economy
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Explore your sector

Melbourne and regional Victoria offers world-class strengths across key industries.

Access industry-specific data and insights on growth opportunities in key sectors, including advanced manufacturing, clean energy, digital tech, and more.

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Investing in Melbourne and regional Victoria means access to personalised, pro-business support.

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Set-up your business

Melbourne is one of the world’s most liveable and business-friendly cities.

Navigate the process of establishing your business in Melbourne or regional Victoria, with practical guidance on regulatory and operational requirements, visa’s and relocating to Melbourne.

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