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Invest Victoria is the Victorian State Government's investment promotion agency, focused on attracting and facilitating investment that contributes to economic growth across the state.

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Digital games tax offset available now

Find out about games development opportunities and incentives available now in Melbourne.

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Oncoshot scales clinical data in Melbourne

Singaporean healthtech, Oncoshot bases its Australian headquarters in Melbourne to leverage the city's world-leading cancer capability and hospital networks.

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Melbourne ranks #1 in Australia for liveability – and #4 in the world June 23, 2025
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Melbourne ranks #1 in Australia for liveability – and #4 in the world

Melbourne has once again affirmed its status as Australia’s most liveable city, taking the top national spot and ranking #4 globally in the 2025 Global Liveability Index, released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

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Victoria powers ahead with Australia’s largest hydrogen refuelling station June 19, 2025
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Victoria powers ahead with Australia’s largest hydrogen refuelling station

The Victorian and Australian Governments are opening Australia’s largest hydrogen refuelling project and the first public service station to offer renewable hydrogen to commercial trucks and transport.

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Investment Gateway: a front door for investment in Victoria

Our Investment Gateway offers a streamlined approach to engaging with the Victorian Government, serving as your single-entry point for all investment related support.

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Victorian Research & Development

Explore how you can achieve commercial and global impact by conducting your research and product development in Melbourne.

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Neoen expands renewable footprint in Victoria

Global renewable energy company, Neoen installed and activated the largest lithium-ion battery in the southern hemisphere in Victoria.

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Victoria’s record food and fibre exports continue to lead nation June 16, 2025
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Victoria’s record food and fibre exports continue to lead nation

Victoria’s primary producers and food manufacturers have delivered another year of record-breaking exports, leading the nation and hitting the state’s $20 billion target six years ahead of schedule.

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Fluence expands Australian headquarters in Melbourne, advancing Victoria’s clean energy leadership June 12, 2025
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Fluence expands Australian headquarters in Melbourne, advancing Victoria’s clean energy leadership

Fluence Energy (Fluence), a global leader in battery energy storage systems (BESS), is expanding its Australian headquarters in Melbourne, strengthening its technical and operational base to support rapid growth across the Asia-Pacific region.

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