The Economy

In 2018 we published hundreds of feature articles, news stories and think-pieces about the people, programs and places which make Victoria tick.

As we head into peak bushfire season, don’t get caught out: grab a copy of the ‘Insure It, It’s Worth It’ toolkit.

What is an ‘earth resource’ and why does it matter to Victoria? A new snapshot of the industry details the answer, as well as other lead findings.

A partnership between a tertiary training institute and one of Victoria’s biggest hospitals is set to alter the job prospects for disabled students.

In January, Dr Collette Burke was appointed as Victoria’s inaugural Chief Engineer. She talks us through her key achievements to date.

Findings from a recent survey reveal community attitudes to growth and development.

For more than 22 years, Richard Bolt has dedicated his life to public service.

A new one-of-a-kind food education institution may be on the cards for Daylesford, led by restaurant doyenne Alla Wolf-Tasker.

Migrant entrepreneurs are twice as likely to start businesses, according to a report in Harvard Business Review, for example Tesla and Kogan.

This year’s Australian Open tournament promises greater viewing numbers from around the globe.

There are plenty of compelling reasons why Melbourne is a great place to do business in 2018.

Victorian Government funding is helping to put Victorian regions on the international wine appreciation map.

The first update into a three-and-a-half-year study of Victoria’s gas reserves and resources is now available.

Phillip Island Nature Park’s $58 million revamp of the Penguin Parade Visitor Centre is set to benefit more than just the penguins.

The rollout of the $18 million Regional Rail Connectivity Project will help to improve mobile blackspots on Victoria's busiest regional rail lines.

The establishment of lucrative emerging industries is transforming Fishermans Bend and will help turbo-charge Melbourne’s future prosperity.

Maggie Zhou, Australia and New Zealand Managing Director of Alibaba Group, is the inaugural Victorian Government Honorary Business Ambassador.

Melbourne has surpassed other Australian capital cities as a corporate location due mostly to declining activity in the resources sector.