Business and investing in Queensland

Queensland offers a range of business advantages – including a stable economy, supportive government, and a solid growth forecast. With its low operating costs, highly skilled workforce, and strategic Asia-Pacific location, Queensland is an attractive investment destination.

Queensland business owners and investors enjoy:

  • a dynamic, innovative, and stable economy – with the most competitive payroll tax regime in Australia, including tax breaks for employers of apprentices and trainees;
  • a highly skilled workforce in strong and diverse industries; and
  • a comfortable quality of life.

Learn more about Queensland industries and capabilities:

Queensland’s regions benefit from a wide range of industries and have many investment-ready opportunities. Learn more about regional investment opportunities from Trade and Investment Queensland’s online profiles.