In Short:
– Brisbane’s economy surpassed $200 billion, growing by $28 billion in four years, with a projected $275 billion by 2041.
– The Brisbane Economic Development Agency aims to enhance Brisbane’s economy, brand, and attract major events and investments.

The video features an interview with Anthony Ryan, CEO of the Brisbane Economic Development Agency, conducted by Belinda Coats.Brisbane’s economy surpassed $200 billion in Gross Regional Product this year, growing by $28 billion over four years. It is expected to reach $275 billion by 2041, driven in part by the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, medtech, and life sciences.

The Brisbane Economic Development Agency, a branch of the Brisbane City Council, aims to enhance Brisbane’s economy and global recognition. It promotes the visitor economy, investment, business growth, and attraction of major events.

Brisbane ranks 37th among innovative cities globally and contains the largest health precinct in the Southern Hemisphere. The city is gaining international attention for life science precincts and is home to Site Quantum, projected to be the world’s first commercially viable computer, supported by local universities.

Brisbane’s tourism sector generates $13.7 billion, outpacing the Gold Coast’s $7.5 billion. New developments like Howard Smith Wharves and South Bank contribute to the city’s appeal.

Recognised as Australia’s top sporting city, Brisbane plans 17 new sporting precincts for the Olympics, promoting overall growth. Collaborative efforts, such as the Better of Brisbane Alliance, aim to improve infrastructure and investment attraction.

In Short:
– The video highlights Shanghai as a major inspiration for connections between Australia and China, featuring two successful ventures.
– Winnie Woo’s Digi Park offers innovative entertainment in Sydney, while Juneyao Airlines enhances travel options between Australia and China.

In this episode of The Big Picture, host Mark Llewellyn takes viewers on a journey through Shanghai, one of the world’s most dynamic cities. With over 100,000 restaurants, Asia’s largest stock exchange, and the world’s busiest container port, Shanghai is a hub for global business and innovation. For Australian companies, it represents opportunity, growth, and inspiration.

From towering skyscrapers to vibrant street life, the city’s scale is breathtaking—five times the size of Sydney and three times that of New York. Mark highlights how Shanghai isn’t just a financial powerhouse; it’s a source of ideas and creativity shaping the future of business and lifestyle in the Asia-Pacific region.

Whether you’re a traveler, investor, or entrepreneur, Shanghai’s energy and diversity make it a blueprint for success in connecting East and West.

In Short:
– Citadel Agency, founded by Jadd Chahal and Omar De Guise, assists diverse clients in property investment across Australia.
– Their hands-on approach emphasises knowledge, location choice, and strong relationships to uncover valuable investment opportunities.

In today’s fast-paced property market, engaging a skilled buyers’ agent can save time and provide crucial insights for investors.

But with thousands calling themselves buyers’ agents, how do you separate the experts from the spruikers?

Terry Ryder speaks with Jadd Chahal and Omar De Guise of Citadel Agency, who share how thorough research and hands-on market knowledge can guide investors to the right properties.