The Star Brisbane launches two Sky Deck venues

With the first phase of Brisbane’s Queen’s Wharf now open, The Star Brisbane has unveiled two new rooftop venues at its Sky Deck.

17 September, 2024

Brisbane leading as Australia’s ‘bleisure’ capital

Data from Corporate Traveller shows the Queensland capital has business visitors spending more time in the city when compared to Sydney and Melbourne.

17 June, 2024

Brisbane gearing up for major conferences in 2024

More than $94 million is expected to be injected into Brisbane’s economy with its events calendar including many conferences across science, technology, energy, education and transport.

24 April, 2024

The Star Brisbane launches live entertainment venue

LiveWire will feature music and arts in the heart of the city’s $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf precinct.

15 April, 2024

The New York Times names Tasmania and Brisbane as top destinations in 2024

Tasmania and Brisbane have been named as two of the “52 Best Places to Visit in 2024” by The New York Times.

11 January, 2024

Singapore Airlines adds more return flights to Brisbane in 2024

Singapore Airlines is adding an additional four services between Brisbane and Singapore in 2024, taking total capacity to 25 flights each week.

13 December, 2023

United Airlines launches Brisbane-to-LA service

United Airlines has launched its Brisbane to Los Angeles route, offering the non-stop service three times a week.

7 December, 2023

Amora Hotel Brisbane to reopen after $30 million revamp

The Amora Group is set to reopen its luxury Brisbane hotel following a $30 million redevelopment during the past 12 months.

5 December, 2023

Registrations are open for Brisbane Pop-Up 2023

With the theme “Future is Bright,” this year’s showcase will cast a spotlight on Brisbane’s diverse and distinct MICE offerings.

29 August, 2023

Find your balance in Brisbane

As conferences, events and incentives continue to ramp up, Marriott’s four Brisbane properties are elevating the city’s MICE offering to new heights.

30 May, 2023

Embracing opportunity in Brisbane

Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA) general manager of tourism, business and major events, Lorelle Chittick, shares how Brisbane is thriving and what that means for business events.

13 April, 2023

Queen’s Wharf Brisbane nears completion

Queensland’s newest entertainment and leisure destination is taking shape on Brisbane’s river edge, bolstering the city’s offering ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

16 March, 2023

Brisbane’s ‘jam-packed’ 2023 events calendar worth $90m

The return of international conferences is driving the boom and boosting the city’s reputation as a global business events destination.

13 February, 2023

Emirates boosts Brisbane service

The service increase effectively doubles the airline’s capacity between Brisbane and Dubai, delivering more seats for major Middle East and European markets.

19 January, 2023

Brisbane leads way as Australia’s fastest-growing sustainable destination

Brisbane has made strides in its mission to become one of the world’s most sustainable destinations, as the most improved Australian city for 2022.

17 January, 2023

BEDA brings back grant to lure global business events to Brisbane

Nominations are now open for Brisbane-based events professionals to apply for a share of $30,000 to help them pave the way for Brisbane to become the host destination for future events.

18 October, 2022

Brisbane to host major international HIV science conference

Brisbane has been selected as the host city for the world’s largest and most influential HIV Sciences conference.

6 October, 2022

Mixing business with pleasure in Brisbane

Brisbane is a thriving and modern metropolitan city and its appeal for business events is on the rise.

31 July, 2022

Brisbane showcased at Associations National Forum Conference

BEDA’s events team showcased Australia’s fastest-growing capital city as a desirable events destination with plenty to offer the association industry.

14 April, 2022

Explore a world of natural wonders at Brisbane’s doorstep

The Brisbane region’s stunning natural attractions spoil for choice, offering authentic experiences that strike the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation.

31 March, 2022