The Victorian Government is backing Victoria’s homegrown medical research sector, with applications for the seventh round of the Victorian Medical Research Acceleration Fund (VMRAF) now open – putting Victoria at the forefront of medical research innovation, generating opportunities for clinical trials while improving health outcomes for people across the state.
Victoria leads all Australian states and territories in job-creating economic performance, new independent analysis has found.
The Victorian Government, Australia is leading a call to action to deliver a zero-emissions freight transport roadmap as it sets one of the most ambitious global reduction targets to reach net zero across the Victorian economy by 2045.
The Victorian Government is supporting more local manufacturers with the transition towards net zero emissions, with a new grant program backing the production of renewable energy products to cement Victoria’s position as the nation’s advanced manufacturing leader.
One of the largest airlines in western China will soon fly daily to Melbourne, bringing thousands of visitors to Victoria each year, boosting trade and investment opportunities, increasing export capacity and creating more than 700 tourism and aviation jobs.
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.
