Invest in Australia

Why Invest in Australia?

Australia provides an easy, low-risk environment to invest and do business.

Opportunities

The Australian Government welcomes foreign investment. As the Australian Government's investment promotion agency, Austrade works to inform investors about growth opportunities in five areas which play to our strengths.

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Guide to investing

This online guide is designed to help international investors and businesses invest and operate in Australia. You will find here useful information about establishing and running a business in Australia; direct links to regulators and relevant government agencies; and an outline of the range of assistance available to international investors.

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Investor Update

9 Nov 2018

Ericsson partners with Telstra to launch pioneering 5G network

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8 Nov 2018

Korean cosmetics conglomerate boosts Australian presence

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6 Nov 2018

Japanese multinationals commit to the Western Sydney Aerotropolis

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31 Oct 2018

Coca-Cola Amatil invests A$165 million in Australian bottling facility

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24 Oct 2018

UAE multinational to open three new hotels in Cairns

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23 Oct 2018

Eastern Australian gas demand boosted by European investment

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Why Australia?

The Why Australia Benchmark Report provides rich data demonstrating why there is no better place than Australia to do business. The report examines five key reasons for investing in Australia - it's Robust Economy, Dynamic Industries, Innovation and Skills, Global Ties and Strong Foundations - and compares Australia’s credentials with other countries.

How Austrade can help

Austrade works with potential investors providing practical advice, marketing intelligence and introductions to the people you need to meet.

Success stories

Read about recent investment into Australia.

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Reports and resources

Download useful guides, publications and charts on Australia’s regulatory environment and the country's performance across a range of economic and social indicators.