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Here you will find resources to assist you in your day to day business activities. Explore these pages for information on licensing, economic trends and the range of business information services and online services available to support you in running your business. You can also learn about the Economic Development Strategy designed to foster and support economic growth to make BrisbaneÀA dynamic city where people want to do business.”Ú In addition, Brisbane City Council has a number of commercial businesses offering a range of products and services to support business. Select Council Businesses for more information. Economic Trends: Brisbane, Queensland`s capital city, is situated on Australia`s east coast, 996km north of Sydney. Brisbaneis only one hour from Sydneyby plane and less than one hour`s drive from Queensland`s famous Gold Coast. The Brisbane City Council governs an area of 1,220km2 and has a population of 882,259. The Brisbane metropolitan, or Greater Brisbane Area, takes in the Brisbane City Council local government area as well as surrounding shires and parts of surrounding cities. The Greater Brisbane Area covers 4,643km2 and has a population of 1,626,865 people. The Brisbane City Council takes an integrated approach to economic, social and environmental matters. One important aspect of implementing Brisbane`s Economic Development Strategy is to monitor current economic conditions. Brisbane Economic Trends presents regular, up to date indicators of economic conditions and activity in Brisbaneto inform the community on key trends and assist in planning for our city`s future. A quick statistical overview can be obtained from the Summary Statistics page. If you would like more detailed information, link through to the key indicators. Business Information Services: The Brisbane City Council`s Business Information Service provides a wealth of resources for businesses. For online access to newspaper, magazine and journal articles, business profiles and an information request service select Online Services. The business resource collection, free Internet access and meeting rooms for hire are profiled under In Library Services. Stay up to date with the rapid pace of eBusiness development with eBeginners, a practical guide to help businesses understand and benefit from the information economy. If you`re considering going into business, Starting a Business in Brisbane sets you on the p
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