Victoria announces $5 million fund to support regional tourism businesses
The fund has the support of VCCI Chief Executive Paul Guerra who said, “Many accommodation businesses are not in a position to be taking more financial hits after an incredibly difficult year.”
$2.7 billion Building Works package to boost local Victorian business
The package will greatly benefit Regional Victoria, with spending to flow to struggling regional businesses to modernise and build new infrastructure that supports both the local community and visiting tourists.
City of Wodonga joins seven other councils to sign up to the Small Business Friendly Council (SBFC) initiative, which aims to create a fair and competitive trading environment for small business.
Business sentiment in Victoria remains optimistic, greater research collaboration could lift productivity
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry June 2018 quarter Survey of Business Trends and Prospects shows low levels of collaboration between business and research which could more than triple prospects of annual productivity growth.