05 Sep 2018
Creating jobs: exploration surges in the Territory
Mineral exploration expenditure increased by 43% in the Northern Territory during the 2017/18 financial year, statistics released this week have shown.
Invest
News
05 Sep 2018
NT Gas Task Force set to be headed by Paul Tyrell
Chief Minister Michael Gunner has announced the re-establishment of a gas taskforce in an opening address to a major oil and gas conference which started in Darwin today.
Invest
31 Aug 2018
A new chapter of economic partnership with Indonesia
Australia and Indonesia have successfully concluded negotiations on the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, deepening our economic and security cooperation with one of our major trading partners.
Invest
31 Aug 2018
International engagement, trade and investment strategic plan
The Northern Territory Government has a plan to grow the economy and attract people to visit, live, work, study, invest and trade in Australia's north.
Invest
31 Aug 2018
Welcome to the Territory incentives
New ‘Welcome to the Territory’ incentives are part of the Northern Territory Population Growth Strategy 2018 to 2028.
Live
30 Aug 2018
Giant dams proposed for northern Australia could support year-round irrigation
Giant dams could be built in parts of north Queensland and the Northern Territory to turn those areas into major national agricultural food bowls and generate significant economic benefits, a CSIRO report says.
Invest
29 Aug 2018
Creating jobs: boosting business opportunities in China
The Minister for Tourism and Culture will travel to Shenzhen today to join the Reaching South NT delegation showcasing the Territory to key business people and decision-makers in the South China region.
Invest
25 Aug 2018
Creating jobs and attracting investment: Chief Minister to lead delegation to China
The Chief Minister will lead one of the biggest-ever trade and business delegations to China this week to promote the Northern Territory to business and industry representatives on an international stage.
Invest
20 Aug 2018
The Territory, Boundless Possible
The Northern Territory (NT) Government has unveiled a new Masterbrand to shift outside perceptions of the NT and encourage people to invest, do business, live and work here.
Invest
15 Aug 2018
Unlocking the Territory’s minerals potential to create jobs
A major new airborne geophysical survey is underway in the Tanami Desert as part of the Northern Territory Government’s record $26 million investment in minerals exploration - the Resourcing the Territory initiative.
Invest
08 Aug 2018
Australian Government funding boost for Kakadu plums
A project to expand the Kakadu plum industry in Northern Australia has received a $500 000 grant from the Australian Government.
Invest
06 Aug 2018
Belt and Road fuels Northern Territory's innovation hub in Australia
In Australia, the Northern Territory's Darwin Innovation Hub is taking an active role in sharing the benefits of China's Belt and Road Initiative, said Harley Paroulakis, the hub's founder and chief executive.
Invest
03 Aug 2018
New direct Jetstar flight from Brisbane touches down in Uluru
The Northern Territory Government today welcomed the inaugural Jetstar flight arriving in Uluru direct from Brisbane.
Invest
01 Aug 2018
More jobs, brighter futures: world class fireground training facility opens at CDU
A new, world class fireground training facility has today opened at Charles Darwin University, enabling the Northern Territory to deliver high risk emergency response training for the first time.
Invest
26 Jul 2018
Jabiru masterplan: tourism and regional service hub
The Northern Territory Government and Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation today unveiled the Mirarr Peoples’ vision for the town of Jabiru, a masterplan which repositions Jabiru, post-mining, to a tourism and regional services hub.
Invest
25 Jul 2018
Creating jobs: major milestone for Project Sea Dragon
Seafarms has achieved a key regulatory approval required to deliver the mammoth Project Sea Dragon, today obtaining the aquaculture licence for the Legune Station operation.
Invest
11 Jul 2018
Darwin luxury hotel approved by DCA
The Development Consent Authority has today approved the $200 million Darwin luxury hotel development at the Darwin Waterfront.
Invest
10 Jul 2018
$4.8 million for Darwin International Airport Freight Hub under Building Better Regions
Trade and freight opportunities for the Northern Territory is set to get a massive boost with $4.8 million for a Freight and Training Hub at Darwin International Airport under the Building Better Regions Fund - Infrastructure Projects stream.
Invest
04 Jul 2018
Diplomatic delegation visit Darwin
The Australian Government Minister for Foreign Affairs will showcase Northern Territory business, tourism and investment opportunities by leading a delegation of 70 Canberra-based ambassadors and high commissioners from around 70 nations to Darwin from 5 to 6 July.
Invest
29 Jun 2018
New visa pilot to attract the best of global talent to Australia
Highly skilled workers from around the world will have a new visa pathway into Australia as a part of the Australian Government's new Global Talent Scheme pilot program.
Migrate
27 Jun 2018
Space and the ‘Northern Economy’
The Australian Government will establish the Australian Space Agency (ASA) on 1 July 2018.
Invest
22 Jun 2018
Alice Springs flying high on Qantas academy shortlist
The Chief Minister today congratulated Alice Springs on being shortlisted for the new Qantas Pilot Academy.
Invest
19 Jun 2018
More tourists, more jobs: Virgin Australia turbocharges into Alice
The Chief Minister today welcomed Virgin Australia’s inaugural flight between Brisbane and Alice Springs, increasing competition and connectivity between the two regions and bringing more tourists into Central Australia.
Invest
30 May 2018
Touchdown: Darwin welcomes inaugural Donghai Airlines flight
It’s an exciting day for the Territory, with the first non-stop Donghai Airlines flight to touchdown in Darwin, direct from Shenzhen, China.
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