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covid 19

Australia reopens borders to double-vaccinated international visitors

The Victorian Chamber applauds National Cabinet’s decision to reopen Australia's borders to all double-vaccinated visa holders on February 21, following an announcement by Prime Minister Scott Morrison.

07 February 2022

federal government

Religious Discrimination Bills delayed indefinitely

After much debate the Morrison Government will not continue with legislation that included provisions to make discrimination on the grounds of religious belief or activity unlawful in a range of areas (including employment and education).

14 February 2022

economy

Victorian Chamber’s Federal Pre-Budget submission delivers pro-business priorities

‘Building back business’ and ‘building for our future’ are the cornerstones of the Victorian Chamber’s submission to the Australian Government ahead of the 2022-23 Federal Budget.

08 March 2022

member stories

Grand Prix returns to Melbourne bigger and better

Attendance records are set to tumble and Victoria’s economy given a huge shot in the arm when the Formula 1 Grand Prix returns to Albert Park next month after a two-year absence.

23 March 2022

federal government

Three key pillars drive Victorian Chamber’s Federal Election Platform

The Victorian Chamber is pleased to launch our Federal Election Platform, which pitches three big ideas that will benefit Victorian businesses and jobs, secure the progress of our state, and drive economic development into the future.

24 March 2022

federal government

Federal commitments needed to help further turbocharge Victoria’s economy

Supporting Victoria’s visitor economy, building a new interstate freight terminal and boosting clean energy industries to create jobs and build a thriving manufacturing sector are the key pillars of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Federal Election Platform.

24 March 2022

infrastructure

Hydrogen refuelling investment a positive step for energy transition

The Victorian Chamber welcomes today’s announcement of a landmark collaboration between State Governments to decarbonise logistics along the eastern seaboard.

25 March 2022

economy

2022-23 Federal Budget ticks boxes for Victorian business

The Victorian Chamber’s advocacy has helped secure significant wins in the Federal Budget with increased funding for skills and training, commitments for two Victorian freight terminals and a much-needed boost for regional tourism.

State and Federal Budgets

29 March 2022

economy

Federal Budget ticks a lot of boxes for Victorian business

The Victorian Chamber welcomes the 2022-23 Federal Budget which will help support Victoria’s economic recovery.

29 March 2022

policy and advocacy

Alan Joyce supports quicker relaxation of isolation rules

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce AC says Australia can “move a bit faster” on relaxing rules around isolation for close contacts as the nation embarks on its economic recovery.

05 April 2022

member stories

Bumper crowds as Melbourne comes alive for Grand Prix

More than 350,000 fans are expected to flock to Albert Park this weekend as the Formula 1® Heineken® Australian Grand Prix roars back into Melbourne.

08 April 2022

member stories

Grand Prix’s stunning return showcases Victoria to the world

The 2022 Formula 1® Heineken® Australian Grand Prix has reaffirmed Melbourne’s status as the sporting and events capital of the nation, smashing crowd records and sending a strong message to the world that Melbourne is open for business.

11 April 2022

tourism and events

Victoria wins gold with 2026 Commonwealth Games

“Today’s announcement that Victoria will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games is sensational news for our whole state and cements our reputation as the sporting and events capital of the world.

12 April 2022

policy and advocacy

Help shape Victoria’s Visitor Economy

The Victorian Government is inviting the tourism industry to help shape the future of Victoria’s visitor economy.

29 April 2022

economy

Frydenberg backs businesses to lead recovery

Government settings must allow business to flourish as Australia embarks on its recovery from the pandemic, the Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has told a pre-election breakfast hosted by the Victorian Chamber and Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club.

06 May 2022

federal government

ATO warns business about increased scams

The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has advised businesses and individuals to be aware of an increase in fake websites offering tax file numbers (TFNs) and Australian business numbers (ABNs).

09 May 2022


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