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economy

Port of Melbourne: Victoria’s trade gateway

As the largest container and general cargo port in Australia, handling more than one third of trade in and out of Australia, the Port of Melbourne (PoM) is vital to both Victoria and beyond.

Member Stories

23 January 2023

health safety and wellbeing

How leaders can cope with stress and thrive

You may have implemented employee wellbeing programs in your organisation, but it’s all too common for managers to overlook their own needs. In the day-to-day grind of directing a team, managing stakeholders, keeping track of outputs and countless other tasks, where does your mental wellbeing fit in?

16 January 2023

innovation

Starward Whisky’s rise written in the stars

In 2007 Starward Whisky founder David Vitale started with a vision to create modern Australian whisky, growing something with a Melbourne influence and taking it to the world.

Member Stories

09 January 2023

economy

Melbourne wins World Chambers Congress bid

Melbourne has been announced as the host of the 14th World Chambers Congress (WCC), to be held in September 2025 and co-organised by the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

19 December 2022

economy

Gender pay gap stalls

Annual data from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) shows Australia’s gender pay gap remained stagnant in 2022.

13 December 2022

innovation

How businesses are investing in tech and cyber

Twenty per cent of mid-market businesses surveyed in Pitcher Partners’ recent Business Radar 2022 report identified COVID as having a positive impact on their business confidence – the third largest factor – mainly due to how it accelerated innovation and change.

13 December 2022

innovation

Tyama: Museums Victoria’s multisensory masterpiece

Melbourne Chamber member Museums Victoria has been enjoying whirlwind support for its latest exhibition Tyama, a multisensory experience of nature.

Member Stories

12 December 2022

member stories

Metro Trains: keeping commuters on track

Metro Trains operates 226 six-carriage trains across 998 kilometres of track, 15 lines and 222 stations on the Melbourne rail network, transporting 420,000 customers each day.

Fast Five

07 December 2022

economy

Asia-Pacific crucial post-pandemic

The Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI) Conference in Melbourne has been told the region will play a critical role in shaping the post-pandemic world.

30 November 2022

metropolitan business

Wage and skills barriers to hiring

The Victorian Chamber’s new Business Voice survey has revealed high wage expectations and skills shortages are the biggest barriers to filling vacant positions for businesses seeking to hire staff.

30 November 2022

economy

CACCI Conference Opens in Melbourne

The 36th Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry Conference (CACCI) has opened at the Melbourne and Convention and Exhibition Centre.

27 November 2022

member stories

Driving our state's economy

Brendan McClements, Chief Executive Officer at Visit Victoria joins Paul Guerra and Mikkayla Mossop in this episode of Business Voice as we explore the Victorian Chamber’s State Election Platform, Powering Victoria’s Future.

23 November 2022

member stories

The McMillan Shakespeare Group: driving value for clients

From its origins in 1988, the McMillan Shakespeare Group has a proud history of innovation and exceptional service in Australia’s salary packaging industry.

Fast Five

23 November 2022

metropolitan business

Support for flood-affected businesses

Flood-affected businesses and organisations can apply for assistance as part of a $877 million Commonwealth and Victorian Governments recovery support package.

22 November 2022

regional business

Growing Regional Victoria

Stanton and Killeen Wines Managing Director Wendy Killeen joins Paul Guerra and Mikkayla Mossop in this episode of Business Voice as we explore the Victorian Chamber’s State Election Platform, Powering Victoria’s Future.

17 November 2022

member stories

Social procurement framework survey

Victorian businesses are encouraged to contribute to a survey researching knowledge and attitudes towards the state’s Social Procurement Framework (SPF).

16 November 2022


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