Business services

The City of Gold Coast can assist with financial assistance, itinerary development, streamlined development applications and fast-tracked approvals. It can also help with business case preparation, site selection, facilitating introductions with local industry contacts and government bodies, workforce development and ongoing support. Click here for more information about business services.

International Trade and Investment Program

The City of Gold Coast's International Trade and Investment Program aims to raise the city’s global profile as an emerging business destination, strengthen international networks and increase export-based and inward investment.

Investment Attraction Program

The City of Gold Coast has established an Investment Attraction Program to assist businesses to invest or set up a business on the Gold Coast. The Program incorporates a suite of services to facilitate investment or business relocation or expansion to the Gold Coast.

Doing business

The Gold Coast is an entrepreneurial city where one in five professionals own their own business. The City of Gold Coast is committed to supporting local entrepreneurs and delivering a business friendly environment where industry prospers.

Grow your business

City of Gold Coast is committed to ensuring that the foundations are in place for businesses to have every chance of success.

Guide to exporting

Exporting has been proven to be a profitable way of expanding a business, assisting companies to secure international markets and achieve foreign direct investment. If you're considering exporting, here is your guide.

Business resources

Publications	PDF	Word
Australia's Gold Coast Publication	pdf
Australia's Gold Coast Publication - Chinese	pdf
Australia's Gold Coast Publication - Arabic	pdf

Industry publications	PDF	Word
Education publication	pdf
Health business guide	pdf
Sport publication	pdf
Sport business capability guide	pdf
Food business guide	pdf
Film book location guide	pdf
Marine business guide	pdf
Health and Knowledge Precinct publication	pdf

Factsheets	PDF	Word
Investment attraction factsheet	pdf
Film factsheet	pdf
Health and Knowledge Precinct Factsheet (Chinese)	pdf

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Investment support