Investor Presentaiton
Objective 1
Identify key
opportunities
Priority 1 Build on our strengths
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Queensland possesses many natural and acquired competitive strengths which have led
to the growth of our major export industries – mining, food and agribusiness, tourism
and international education and training. These industries form a strong foundation for
future growth and jobs.
In a constantly changing global
economy, the Queensland Government
is committed to remaining agile and
responsive to market opportunities as
they arise.
Priority 1 Build on our strengths
Priority 2 Further diversify our
economy
Queensland's competitive strengths
Our people
• A well-educated and skilled workforce
•
A multicultural population from over 220
homelands
• A growing population base
• A strong research and development culture
Natural resources and environment
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An average of 300 days of sunshine a year
• World-renowned beaches, national parks,
rainforests and tropical reefs
Five World Heritage areas
• Abundant arable land
• Large reserves of high-quality coal
• Significant reserves of proven and probable
coal seam gas (CSG)
• Among the world's top five producers of lead,
zinc, bauxite and silver
Priority 3 Target key markets
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