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	ABOUT COUNCIL VIEWING: HOME / ABOUT COUNCIL / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Economic development Business opportunities in Brisbane and abroad Brisbane City Council’s Economic Development Program enhances Brisbane’s capacity for long-term economic growth. It coordinates and implements projects to attract visitors and industry, investment and jobs. Brisbane has seven Sister Cities in the Asia-Pacific region, partnerships with other cities and affiliation with a wide range of organisations around the world. Asia Pacific Cities Summit The Asia Pacific Cities Summit is a leading regional forum for civic and business leaders, supported by Brisbane City Council. The 2009 summit was held in Incheon, Republic of Korea. Economic development plan Council's economic development policy, planning and activities and further information about economic indicators and forecasts for Brisbane. Brisbane Marketing Brisbane Marketing is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brisbane City Council, and the official marketing authority for the greater Brisbane region. Multicultural business directory Council has resources to help you set up a new business in Brisbane, some of the topics business planning, your brand, investment, export and trade, business seminars and training. Lord Mayor's Business Round Table Read about the Lord Mayor’s Business Round Table, who the members of the board are and which business sectors they represent. Lord Mayor's Multicultural Round Table Find out about the Lord Mayor's Multicultural Round Table. Including links to information on scholarships, business success stories, annual fundraising dinner and contact details for Lord Mayor's Multicultural Unit secretariat. International relations and Sister Cities Brisbane has Sister Cities in Japan, New Zealand, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Republic of Korea and the United Arab Emirates. Benefits of Sister Cities include close diplomatic relationships and bringing together similar interest groups.	Lord Mayor Contact Council Councillors and wards Meetings Elections Council vision and strategies Council organisation Council businesses Jobs and careers News and publications Economic development Asia Pacific Cities Summit Economic development plan Brisbane Marketing Multicultural business directory Lord Mayor's Business Round Table Lord Mayor's Multicultural Round Table International relations & Sister Cities Your Say About Brisbane Brisbane community profiles Search and filter detailed demographic data using Brisbane community profiles.
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