Ipswich in Autumn 2023

HELPING BUSINESSES GROW

and setting the agenda on how council will seek to achieve these outcomes for businesses and residents. The strategy aims to deliver: ■ 11,500 new jobs by 2027 ■ $6.5 billion economic growth by 2027 ■ Ipswich positioned and promoted as a destination of choice to invest, live, learn, work and play

The City of Ipswich is in a position to attract significant jobs and investment as part of a new and innovative Economic Development Strategy. Council has collaborated with the business, property, government and education sectors to create the blueprint. The strategy outlines council’s plan for sustainable economic growth, showing how we can build the economy of the future and attract and retain diverse and high value jobs for current and future generations. The new Economic Development Strategy is a massive step forward for council and is all about proactively planning for economic opportunities

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Ipswich City Council and local businesses well connected and engaged.

The plan will be reviewed annually with a report card developed to be updated on progress of actions and metrics of key economic development indicators.

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