Digital market
Industry and government co-create a world-leading digital economy.
A thriving digital future for all Queenslanders
We have partnered, engaged and consulted widely in developing this Digital Economy Strategy. This strategy builds on what’s already happening and is future-focused for what is needed over the next decade.
Core focus areas
Digital customer
People and organisations benefit from a customer-centric government and digitally inclusive society.
Digital government
Government is digitally adept and enabled, with an engaged and empowered workforce.
Our priorities
Improved connectivity for regional communities
Better, more reliable digital infrastructure to help regional communities connect, grow and prosper.
Industries and businesses excel
Supporting businesses and industries to adopt digital technologies and adapt, grow, compete, and innovate.
Pipeline of talent for digital careers
Grow good, secure jobs and ensure businesses and industry have the skills they need to be competitive.
Close the digital divide
Promote access, affordability and ability so everyone can enjoy the benefits of a digitally-enabled economy.
Contemporary digital government services
Putting people and business at the heart of designing government services, programs, and policies.
Digitally enabled government
Transforming the way government operates, manages its data, and invests in digital technology.
What we're doing
End of program report
The Digital Professional Workforce Action Plan 2020–2024 has concluded with outstanding results, showcasing the significant strides Queensland has made in digital skills development and workforce readiness.
First Nations digital service centres
Two digital service centres have been established in discrete First Nations communities, with more to follow.
Connectivity boost for Indigenous council areas
Funding secured for the Rapid Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Deployment Program. To date delivering 82 LEO satellite dishes in 17 Indigenous councils.
Digital infrastructure development boost
Funding for 22 connectivity improvement initiatives for some of Queensland‘s most digitally excluded communities has been secured.
First Nations Digital Careers Program
An opportunity for First Nations people looking to kickstart or transition to a career in the digital industry.
Tourism Business Digital Adaption Program
The Queensland Tourism Industry Council has partnered with the Queensland Government to provide small-medium sized tourism businesses with a rebate of up to $2,500 to enhance their digital capabilities.
About the strategy and our action plan
Find out about the Digital Economy Strategy and how it will transform Queensland and ensure everyone in our community benefits.
Read Our Thriving Digital Future: 2023-2026 Action Plan outlining initiatives and actions to propel Queensland as a digitally thriving state.
Contact us
Have a question or idea about our digital economy or Our Thriving Digital Future: Queensland’s Digital Economy Strategy?
Get in touch with us.
Phone
13 QGOV (13 74 68)