Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA) drives the sustainable economic growth of the city.
BEDA’s multi-disciplined team works across key business areas, collaborating to combine decades of expertise in both the private and public sectors and a mix of international and local experience.
BEDA plays a crucial role in securing investment that maximises Brisbane’s long-term economic growth and creates opportunities for local businesses. Backed by years of experience and local know-how, our team attracts, retains and reshores businesses, investment and talent; and supports local businesses to grow and scale.
BEDA drives awareness of Brisbane as a global destination and provides training for the tourism industry, enticing visitors to stay longer and spend more.
Brisbane is the ultimate business events destination. Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA) helps to attract, plan, promote and stage successful business events, incentives and conferences in Brisbane.
BEDA’s city centre team drives visitation and spend to the heart of the city. We do this through creative and compelling activations, marketing campaigns and initiatives that position the precinct as the perfect destination to shop, dine, stay and play, supporting city centre businesses across retail, accommodation and hospitality.
Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA) has developed the Brisbane Brand and the Brisbane Brief to enhance and promote the city's reputation, both in Australia and overseas.
Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA) works to support, attract, develop, promote and leverage major events that align with Brisbane's brand.
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As Brisbane's champion, BEDA works closely with government and private sector organisations to enhance and promote the city's reputation globally, drive visitation, attract investment and talent and grow local business.
