Business

Our Economic Vision

Our vision for Newcastle is a liveable, sustainable, inclusive global city. Our City Economy vision is guided by adopted strategies by Council and informed by the latest available data.

Attracting Talent

Our talent attraction programs implement strategies aimed at encouraging more internal and external migration to our region, in particular people with skills who can contribute to the city’s growth and development.

Supporting Local Business People

New communication channels, partnerships and data insights to support local business people with the skills, knowledge and networks to grow and expand their local operations

Enabling Innovation

Our vision is to see Newcastle create a supportive environment that enables local residents to be innovative in all jobs and workplaces across the city.

City Shaping Economic Initiatives

Our vision is that Newcastle emerges as a global city that enables business competitiveness and attracts people to live and invest.

Creating a Vibrant City

Our vision is for Newcastle to be a city where things are happening, day and night. It is a city where you enjoy living, working and playing.

Facilities

Newcastle has a range of facilities available for businesses as well as a few business services provided by Council.

City of Newcastle acknowledges that we operate on the grounds of the traditional country of the Awabakal and Worimi peoples.
We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing relationship with the land, and that they are the proud survivors of more than two hundred years of dispossession.
CN reiterates its commitment to address disadvantages and attain justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this community.