News and articles
News and articles
News of major activities and announcements from across the department, plus articles featuring the people, projects and programs driving economic growth and prosperity across Victoria.
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The Victorian Industry Policy is launched
The policy is our state’s new framework to drive industry competitiveness, productivity and economic resilience.

Charging up Victoria’s renewable energy sector
We’re backing world-leading battery energy storage company Fluence to expand its Australian headquarters in Victoria.

Record Victorian food and fibre exports lead nation again
The report shows that our state has hit the $20 billion target 6 years ahead of schedule.

Victoria’s sportstech sector sprinting ahead
A new report shows how the sector is changing the game for sportspeople, fans, and coaches.

Celebrating Victoria’s startup stars
Congratulations to the winners of this year's The Governor of Victoria Startup Awards

Momentum builds at Ballarat West Employment Zone
More companies can now set up shop, joining almost 20 companies already on site.

Sisters have painting in hand and trade papers under their belts
Maggie and Andee are now fully qualified tradies in their family's painting business.

Flicking the switch on Australia’s latest AI supercomputer
It is now up and running at La Trobe University’s Australian Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Medical Innovation (ACAMI).

Locations announced for new Aboriginal economic hubs
Aboriginal businesses will connect, grow and thrive at 5 new hubs across Victoria.

Backing Victoria's smallest towns to thrive
Round 2 recipients from the Tiny Towns Fund set to make our smallest regional communities even better.

New Melton TAFE to build our construction workforce
The proposed site for the Kangan Institute campus will focus on construction and associated trades.