Unlocking Parramatta’s economic potential as a global city (opens original article in a new tab)

Parramatta is implementing an economic strategy to boost local job creation, reduce long commutes, and enhance its role as a global city through infrastructure and business growth.

• Parramatta's population is growing rapidly with a skilled workforce, but job creation is needed to reduce long commutes and infrastructure pressure.
• The City Economy Strategy aims to boost local jobs, business growth, and sustainability by focusing on productivity, place, and people.
• Parramatta's CBD has a $1.6 billion night-time economy and plans for a new Chinatown and health precinct to drive economic growth.